This story from this morning's NPR broadcast uses Jane Austen as a reason to quit multitasking.
A Lively Mind: Your Brain On Jane Austen
At a recent academic conference, Michigan State University professor Natalie Phillips stole a glance around the room. A speaker was talking but the audience was fidgety. Some people were conferring among themselves, or reading notes. One person had dozed off.
Read more or listen to the full story on NPR's website.
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