While that message has been spread on social media, researchers are just beginning to understand how the devices affect the ...

When OpenAI released “study mode” in July 2025, the company touted ChatGPT’s educational benefits. “When ChatGPT is prompted ...

The impact on our brains of using technology has long been a contentious issue. Does satnav capability stop us reading maps? Since we no longer need to remember phone numbers, are we dumber in some ...

In a new study, researchers unveil a device that might offer an alternative to invasive procedures. Featuring a novel ...

Inducing acute stress reliably under controlled conditions remains a major challenge in scientific research. Finding paradigms that elicit stress reliably and remain ecologically valid is difficult. A ...

And nicotine really is addictive. The dopamine it stimulates, particularly in a brain area called the nucleus accumbens, ...

A greasy takeout meal might seem like an innocent Friday night indulgence. But recent research suggests that even a single high-fat meal could impair blood flow to the brain, potentially increasing ...

Lawmakers are investigating whether the Navy ignored evidence of widespread traumatic brain injuries. For some pilots, the ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Chris Nowinski, co-founder and CEO of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, about the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. Study my brain. As we just heard, ...