Nineteen young adults handed over their smartphones for three days. When researchers scanned their brains afterward, the resting-state neural activity in regions tied to craving and self-control had ...

Participants used a commercially available app called Freedom to block internet access on their phones for the duration of ...

If you don’t know the term “brain rot” by now, congratulations! You probably don’t have it. It’s slang to describe the idea that being “very online” is harming our brains. It also describes the ...

You grab your phone and in that first swipe, you see someone traveling the world. Why aren’t you on vacation? Swipe again, and someone is living off the grid. Wow, shouldn’t you get rid of your laptop ...

A twenty-two-year-old is taking a tiny clamshell phone out of their pocket somewhere on the London Tube, or perhaps in a ...

BookXcess' 'Brain Un-Rot Library' turns 100 books into short TikTok clips similar to the type of videos blamed for wrecking ...