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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Tag: Cognition

Using multiple digital devices at once can be highly distracting and overstimulating. Riska/E+ via Getty Images

Why ‘unwinding’ with screens may be making us more stressed –...

Robin Pickering, Gonzaga University As Americans increasingly report feeling overwhelmed by daily life, many are using self-care to cope....

Where does human thinking end and AI begin? An AI authorship...

Eli Alshanetsky, Temple University The latest generation of artificial intelligence models is sharper and smoother, producing polished text with...

Can AI think – and should it? What it means to...

Ryan Leack, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences In my writing and rhetoric courses, students have plenty...

Is AI sparking a cognitive revolution that will lead to mediocrity...

Wolfgang Messner, University of South Carolina Artificial Intelligence began as a quest to simulate the human brain.

Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities...

Ian McDonough, Binghamton University, State University of New York and Michael Dulas, Binghamton University, State University of New York

Can coffee or a nap make up for sleep deprivation? A...

Kimberly Fenn, Michigan State University There is no denying the importance of sleep. Everyone feels better after a good...

Breathing wildfire smoke can affect the brain and sperm, as well...

Luke Montrose, Boise State University and Adam Schuller, Boise State University Wildfires burning in the western U.S. are sending...

Astrocyte cells in the fruit fly brain are an on-off switch...

Sarah DeGenova Ackerman, University of Oregon The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

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