Hey you addicts, listen to this, you can justify the time you spend here on ActiveRain! Did you read the November National Geographic magazine? The story about MEMORY, and how brains work? Fernando Nottebohm is a leading scientist who discovered that canaries generate new neurons to replace lost brain cells. One of the ways they do this is by meeting new social partners. Other researchers have confirmed that humans can also make new brain neural connections. Well you don't have to be a rocket scientist to realize that social networking will help to increase your brain cells. So blog away!