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Who is Jared Cooney Horvath?

Jared Cooney Horvath is a neuroscientist and educator who presented his observations to a US Senate committee. His expertise lies in how the brain learns, and he's concerned about the impact of technology on younger generations' cognitive development. His testimony is what brought this issue into the news.

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