Creativity is often regarded as an elusive concept, especially the kind that results in innovations that draw new boundaries of human possibility.Researchers have determined that one of the most important factors in generating breakthrough...
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Has the internet become a drug?
One study titled “Microstructure Abnormalities in Adolescents with Internet Addiction Disorder” from PLoS One concluded that adolescents with Internet Addiction Disorder:
Had multiple structural changes in the brain. The gray matter atrophy and white matter FA changes of some brain regions were significantly correlated with the duration of internet addiction.
These results may be interpreted, at least partially, as the functional impairment of cognitive control in IAD. The prefrontal cortex abnormalities were consistent with previous substance abuse studies, hence we suggested that there may exist partially overlapping mechanisms in IAD and substance use.
We hoped that our results will enhance our understanding of IAD and aid in improving the diagnosis and prevention of IAD.
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Absolutly agree, great ideas are often existing concepts put in a different context that is why sometimes big failures become great innovation. For example 3M was trying to make a super strong glue and ended with a material that was not permanently sticking on surface and someone got the idea to use it for "sticky notes", the "post-it"