Warning: Don't let anyone interrupt you while you're reading this. Not if you're over 60 and want to remember it, anyway. Older brains, it turns out, aren't wired to handle interruptions with ease. That's one of the intriguing findings of a new study that examines how well the brains of different age groups remember and switch back and forth among short-term or working memories when multitasking. … Back to Article
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