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Social websites harm children's brains: Chilling warning to parents from top neuroscientist | Mail Online
Feb 23, 2009

TwitLinks Social networking websites are causing alarming changes in the brains of young users, an eminent scientist has warned.Sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Bebo are said to shorten attention spans, encourage instant gratification and make young people more self-centred.The claims from neuroscientist Susan Greenfield will make (Read More)
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Patinyorks,
Feb 24, 2009
: Firstly the 'Daily Mail' is a right wing paper that loves to protect the 'traditional' way of life. Secondly these scare stories have a long history, what would happen if a car went over 30 mph to the human body!! What was the effect on humans of radio waves?? and TV would be the death of the cinema? Human communication and language are evolving I thought Susan Greenwood would like that?
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Patinyorks,
Feb 25, 2009
: Was discussed on last nights Newsnight and Ben Goldacre did a good job attacking the scare stories http://www.badscience.net/2009/02/the-evidence-aric-sigman-ignored/#more-1001
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Geraint,
Feb 26, 2009
: Rather than basing our judgment on the sensationalist spin put on this story, let's look at what Doctor Sigman actually wrote in the original article in The Biologist: http://www.iob.org/userfiles/Sigman_press.pdf
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