Neuroplasticity allows the brain to rewire itself in response to changes in the environment, personal experiences, or ...

TV star, Craig Russell, has opened up about the symptoms that led to his brain tumour diagnosis, in an effort to raise awareness of cancer. The 47-year-old actor, known for his role as Marc Antony ...

Your brain can still make new neurons when you're an adult. But how does the rare birth of these new neurons contribute to cognitive function? Researchers know that new neurons contribute to memory ...

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Oxford defines brain rot as "the supposed deterioration of a person's mental or intellectual state, especially viewed as the result of overconsumption of material (now particularly online content ...

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If you’ve been scrolling too long on social media, you might be suffering from “brain rot,” the word ... of material (now particularly online content) considered to be trivial or ...

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“It describes our dissatisfaction with the online world, and it’s a word that we can use to bundle our anxieties that we have around social media.” While Thoreau helped launch “brain rot ...