Working memory is what allows you to hold onto multiple pieces of information in order to complete cognitive tasks, such as comprehending this Daily Aha. A recent study found that people who’d taken a shot of a drink with green tea extract showed greater connectivity between two parts of the brain that help control working memory, and they did much better on a test of working memory than those who hadn’t downed the drink. Spot of tea, anyone?
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