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Marketplace Tech for Thursday, September 4, 2014
Sep 4, 2014

Marketplace Tech for Thursday, September 4, 2014

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First up, Brian Barrett, Editor in Chief at Gizmodo, talks about the Moto 360 and the future of Motorola Mobility under Lenovo. And Maryanne Wolf, author of "Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain," stops by to talk about how different mediums rewire our brains to read in different ways.

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How reading on screens is rewiring our brains

Sep 4, 2014
Dr. Maryanne Wolf talks about the impact of reading and technology on the brain.

First up, Brian Barrett, Editor in Chief at Gizmodo, talks about the Moto 360 and the future of Motorola Mobility under Lenovo. And Maryanne Wolf, author of “Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain,” stops by to talk about how different mediums rewire our brains to read in different ways.

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