Well, how is your brain feeling after reading this? The short answer is that yes, it’s real slang and a real concept. Whether or not phones, memes, and the internet at large is rotting our ...

Humor fosters connections, eases stress, and sparks joy. Moo Deng, a viral baby hippo, is a prime example of how humor can ...

A social media user who came face-to-face with the artwork behind a famous meme sparked a discussion about "internet brain rot," and how people are beginning to view reality through an online lens.

It might sound far-fetched, but recent research suggests that dogs' and humans' brains synchronize when they look at each ...

Old game shows were special. They invented memes before the internet existed with what, in retrospect, we could call the ...

For humans, this is often in response to a conversation or story. When social species interact, their brains “connect”. But this case of it happening between different species raises ...

Dober explains that initial research from the pandemic actually shows that memes can be potentially helpful for coping with the stress of global news and events, and help connect people even when ...

Some ideas spread like wildfire, while others stay hidden. How viral and dormant memes reveal the hidden social forces ...

There's a certain kind of person you don't want to be Too Online. I'd be uneasy, for instance, if my brain surgeon had a vast ...

The popular podcaster once endorsed Bernie Sanders. Could he pull out a shock endorsement for a Democrat again this late in ...

I'd be uneasy, for instance, if my brain surgeon had a vast meme collection — put down the phone, pick up the scalpel. I'd argue that the pendulum has swung too far. Today's presidential ...

When social species interact, their brains“connect” . But this case of it happening between different species raises interesting considerations about the subtleties of the human-dog ...