Reading, E-Books and the Brain
Wriitng on science blog, The Frontal Cortex, Jonah Lehrer looks at the effect of E-Books and their "digital ink" on the reading brain: 'Reading, E-Books and the Brain'
Jonah Lehrer is a contributing editor at Wired. He's also written for The New Yorker, Seed, Nature, the Boston Globe and is a contributor to Radio Lab. He's the author of Proust Was A Neuroscientist. His new book is How We Decide.
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