If you want better grades in school, studies suggest it might be worth switching out your laptop for a trusty, oldfashioned notebook.

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Evidence mounts that laptops are terrible for students at lectures
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“Do you use a laptop or tablet to take notes during school lectures or meetings? If so, you might want to reconsider pen and paper; there’s increasing evidence that using laptops during lectures decreases learning, which can result in lower grades.”

Do You Have ADHD or Are You Just Tired?
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“AttentionDeficit and Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD is a diagnosable disorder that has to do with how some people's brains function. But some researchers are saying it might not be a brain disorder... it might be a sleep disorder!”

Why ‘Super Mario’ May Be Good for Your Brain, But ‘Call of Duty’ Isn’t
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“In recent years, there’s been mounting evidence that certain types of video games — particularly firstperson shooters known as “action” video games — are actually good for the developing brain, boosting abilities in visual attention, shortterm memory, and decisionmaking. But there’s a separate line of research showing that kids who play violent firstperson shooters have an increased risk of aggressive behavior later in life.”
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Written by: Victoria Barrios