Watching fragmented short videos rather than a single continuous video leads to poorer memory recall and alters how the brain ...

I was recently sitting with my friend’s 9-year-old son, Guillermo, as he teed up a YouTube video on the TV. I’d wanted to get a kid’s perspective on “brain rot,” Oxford University Press’ 2024 word of ...

Many of us have gotten into the habit of listening to podcasts, audiobooks and other online content at increased playback speeds. For younger people, it might even be the norm. One survey of students ...

Imagine an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can watch and understand moving images with the subtlety of a human brain. Now, scientists have made this a reality by creating MovieNet: an ...

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

Imagine an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can watch and understand moving images with the subtlety of a human brain. Now, scientists at Scripps Research have made this a reality by creating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new survey reveals that Americans consider brain health one of the most important health issues today--and it's no wonder. Look ...

The TikTokification of social media has created a landscape that caters to shorter videos, which is likely having a profound effect on the attention spans of some of our most impressionable ...