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Emerging research suggests overusing digital devices can be harmful, especially to mental health. But does being overly online truly rot our brains?
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Because video games are a regular part of many people's everyday lives, researchers have spent a lot of time trying to ...
For decades, intelligence scores and educational outcomes generally moved in one direction: up. But new research suggests ...
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A quick scroll can easily turn into hours of watching reels, shorts, and TikToks. New research suggests these fast videos may affect attention, focus, patience, and reward systems in surprising ways, ...
Most people understand at some level that brain rot isn't exactly good for their brains, but science can tell us exactly why it's mostly bad news.
After a college professor noticed a disturbing drop in his students’ ability to focus, researchers found a practical way to build attention spans back up.
Estonia has distributed free ChatGPT access to nearly 20,000 students as part of a nationwide experiment exploring how AI could reshape modern education.
As someone who grew up with the modern smartphone, I feared that phones were making Gen-Z dumb, antisocial, brain-rot filled robots; are they making us infertile, too?