A new study suggests that learning and remembering speech relies more on how the brain processes sounds and sensations than on the areas that control mouth and face movements. The discovery could ...

Emma Lembke joined Instagram at age 12. Soon, she found herself “scrolling mindlessly for hours, addicted to gaining a certain number of likes, a certain number of comments.” She often wanted to stop ...

It might soon be "game over" for the video game controller. Yale researchers have developed a new kind of brain-computer interface (BCI) that lets humans play video games directly with their brains.

TALLINN, Estonia—An entire country just gave all of its 10th and 11th graders their own ChatGPT accounts to use for school. No one knows how the experiment will turn out. This Baltic nation of 1.3 ...

Learning a musical instrument could prevent "brain rot" and boost concentration in young people glued to social media, research has suggested. "Musical training may not only enrich cultural and ...

The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Learning a musical instrument could prevent “brain rot” ...

A new study found that taking a two-week break from smartphone internet use improved focus, sleep, mood, and anxiety levels surprisingly fast. Researchers said the improvement in attention span was ...

A TikTok scroll at 3 a.m. A surrealist AI crocodile in a bomber jacket narrates absurd Italian-accented nonsense about existential dread. It cuts to dancing potatoes declaring war on productivity. The ...

A study found the answer in a bird’s song. Study author Richard Mooney says research implications go beyond the bird’s chirps This is a summary of a story that was originally on Duke University School ...

He’s still super bullish on AI. But speaking at the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Convergence AI event recently, Cuban explained that he distinguishes between two types of AI users. One will thrive. One ...

Recent academic studies define brain rot as a state of reduced cognitive performance, poor concentration and mental fatigue caused by overconsuming low-quality, short-form digital content like TikTok, ...