There’s nothing inherently wrong with being forgetful at times. However, these momentary memory lapses may sometimes lead to ...

Dead billionaires have piled up in modern pop culture to an almost absurd amount. Surely some Pacific Heights morgue is overflowing by this point. Well, “Dead Money” adds one more to the examiner’s ...

Social media brain rot is on our radar as something we need to protect kids from, while we encourage the use of AI.

Jack Gordon conducts a pilot study to investigate the effects of 'brain rot' (content consumption) on cognitive performance.

They’re touching grass—internet speak for going offline and taking in the world outside—to counter brain rot, an effect of excessive consumption of digital content.

Earlier this week, Oxford University Press picked “brain rot” as the word of the year, beating out other contenders such as “demure” and “dynamic pricing”. The selection was based on ...

MIT researchers say using ChatGPT can rot your brain Although the truth is a little more complicated.

Is that really the case? According to a recent study by scientists from MIT, it appears so. Using ChatGPT to help write essays, the researchers say, can lead to “cognitive debt” and a ...

The continuing rise of "brain rot" The above trends relate mostly to Generation Z. Generation A, people born between 2010 and 2024, are a different animal.

Even though we can all vaguely know what to expect on any given internet page, the truth is that humans are unpredictable and chaotic, so some days, you’ll be exposed to ideas you never would have ...

President Donald Trump said he will make a “major statement” on Russia next week, as the U.S. prepares to ramp up its ...

A personal and spiritual journey out of gender dysphoria to femme freedom and joy, with the help of a trusty bicycle.