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Scientist reveals first generation ever to be less intelligent than their parents
- Gen Z may be the first generation to be less intelligent than their parents, according to a neuroscientist's Senate testimony.
- Horvath linked heavy smartphone use and digital tech in schools to declines in problem solving, memory, and attention.
- Experts say educational technology in schools correlates with lower performance after digital adoption.
- Horvath argues that deep, face-to-face learning is essential for complex understanding.
- Senate testimony highlighted a debate over how education should adapt to technology.
- Horvath claimed increased screen time leaves teens with less time for deep learning.
- The argument connects digital technology adoption to overall declines in educational outcomes.
- Horvath recommended rethinking how schools use technology to teach.
- The discussion cites a need to focus on human-centered learning over digital shortcuts.
- Horvath urged policymakers to rethink education priorities in light of digital tools.
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