Transportation

Why We Need More Research Into Cycling and Brain Science

Riding a bike may have special benefits that other exercise modes don’t, but we just don't know enough about it.
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My story earlier this week about the effects of bicycling and walking to school for kids got this response from @Kyle_Moler on Twitter: "Biking to school helps kids concentrate. I think it also helps big kids who bike to work too."

"I’d I'd say the same thing about grownups," tweeted @debgreenspan. "When I don't #bike to work I'm a mess."