Scientific study: TikTok videos deactivate key cognitive brain regions
Akasci · hn · 2026-08-21
A scientific study finds that watching TikTok-style short videos deactivates brain regions responsible for key cognitive functions, suggesting rapid-fire stimulation may weaken attention and deep-processing areas. Details in the linked article.
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