More and more children are using and owning mobile devices, but there is still not much knowledge of what the long-term effects of using the technology might have on their brains.

More and more children are using and owning mobile devices, but there is still not much knowledge of what the long-term effects of using the technology might have on their brains. Now the UK Department of Health is launching the largest-ever study of how mobile phones might affect children’s brains, including attention and memory, to discover any evidence that mobile use might cause harm. (The Guardian)