The first recorded use of “brain rot,” according to Oxford University Press, was in Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, published ...

The Oxford University Press writeup explains, “‘Brain rot’ is defined as ‘the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or ...

Oxford University Press has declared 'brain rot' as the Word of The Year for 2024. Psychologist shares concerns about our ...

Brain rot” is the 2024 Oxford Dictionary Word of the Year, adding to a growing list of Internet-specific words chosen by ...

The phrase “brain rot” spiked 230 percent from 2023 to 2024, according to the makers of the Oxford English Dictionary ...

Oxford University Press names "brain rot" as its 2024 word of the year in a nod to modern scrolling habits. "The term has ...

In this file photo, an Oxford English Dictionary is shown at the headquarters of the Associated Press in New York. Oxford ...

“Brain rot” is a popular term within internet culture, associated with being chronically online. Doomscrolling is so 2020 — ...

Oxford University Press has officially dubbed "brain rot" its 2024 Word of the Year.

The Oxford University Press -- the publishing house of the University of Oxford -- announced that "brain rot" is the 2024 ...

Oxford University Press has named “brain rot” as its 2024 Word of the Year, reflecting concerns about mental strain from ...

Oxford University Press has declared its word of the year for 2024 after the phrase saw a staggering 230 percent increase in ...