Oxford University Press has named “brain rot” as its 2024 Word of the Year, reflecting concerns about mental strain from ...

Oxford University Press has picked its word that sums up the year 2024. The organization counted more than 37,000 votes, ...

The term brain rot first appeared in Henry David Thoreau's famous Walden, according to the Oxford University Press. How did ...

A 19th-century concept first written about by Henry David Thoreau in 'Walden' trended high on the social media app.

Gen Alpha’s hyper-online manner of speaking has officially entered the zeitgeist. Oxford University Press announced Monday ...

Oxford University Press said Monday that the evocative phrase “gained new prominence in 2024,” with its frequency of use ...

Brain rot has been crowned Oxford's 2924 Word of the Year, and internet users are not happy, to put it lightly.

Oxford University Press names "brain rot" as its 2024 word of the year in a nod to modern scrolling habits. "The term has ...

Oxford University Press said the phrase "brain rot" gained "new prominence in 2024," with its frequency of use increasing 230 ...

Most younger folks will be familiar with the term 'brain rot', most likely using it when referring to a mass consumption of ...