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Jack Gordon conducts a pilot study to investigate the effects of 'brain rot' (content consumption) on cognitive performance.
Oxford's word of the year is "brain rot," describing the impact of overconsumption of online content. Two doctors discuss the science behind the dangerous activity and how to prevent it.
There isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution for avoiding brain rot, according to Bobinet. The key is learning what works best for the individual, she said, which involves “tweaking and tinkering ...
The phrase “brain rot” spiked 230 percent from 2023 to 2024, according to the makers of the Oxford English Dictionary Skip to main content Scientific American ...
Generative AI critics and advocates are both racing to gather evidence that the new technology stunts (or boosts) human ...
Brain rot, a tongue-in-cheek ... If you're concerned about your child's or your own social media use, the authors of the Brain Science study suggest a few concrete ways to mitigate brain rot, ...
In 2024, the Oxford University Press declared “brain rot” the word of the year. If Ohio is just a midwestern state to you and mewwing is something your cat does, you might not be as familiar ...
A-list movement coach Catie Miller thinks she has the answer to brain rot induced by our over consumption of online content ...
Smart devices are becoming more sophisticated and we're increasingly using them to document our lives in minute detail. But ...
We all heard the warning as kids: “That TV will rot your brain!” You may even find yourself repeating the threat when you see young eyes glued to the tube instead of exploring the real world.