If you feel like your kids are speaking a different language these days, you are not alone.QUIZ: How well do you know the words of the year?Sign up for our NewslettersSocial media “brain rot” memes ...

“6 7” is a prime example of “brain rot,” which was named the Oxford Word of the Year in 2024 and has become a global ...

Ever spend a little too much time scrolling through social media or binge-watching shows and end up feeling…fuzzy? The phrase “brain rot” has exploded online, used to describe everything from too much ...

It's late at night and I am scrolling through TikTok. My dizzying feed takes me past cat videos - Chesterbelle, the ...

So just what is "brain rot" and how did the term start? ““Brain rot” is a term for the mental decline that can come from overconsumption of low quality or unchallenging online content,” Healthline ...

The teaching profession requires a certain degree of patience. Particularly when students discover a new trend to latch onto and repeat at every given opportunity. The latest so-called “brain rot” ...

The term "brain rot" refers to how low-quality internet content may slow your brain function. It's usually tied to watching specific types of content, usually nonsensical, embarrassing, or weird. But ...

A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do?

AI models trained on high-impact, low-quality social media posts show some alarming behavior. Here's how to audit your ...

I’ll admit it: I’m a bit of a screenager. Like many Gen Z-ers, I was raised with easy access to the internet, and it’s become commonplace in my daily life. On top of that, I have ADHD. With a brain ...