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A woman reading instead of being on her phone

Putting Your Phone Away Won’t Fix Your Distraction Problem, Research Shows

March 30, 2025

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Brain’s ‘circuit breakers’: How your mind blocks out distractions

February 10, 2025

Woman walks on the crosswalk and checks her smartphone for messages and does not pay any attention to traffic.

Your own phone might be your biggest threat on city streets

October 14, 2024

Teen boy eating junk food, drinking soda while looking at smartphone

Why do we overindulge? Distractions spoil the enjoyment of everyday pleasures

May 20, 2024

People staring at phone screens at dinner

Your Smartphone Isn’t Draining Your Brain After All

February 6, 2024

"Focus" written on a fist

How can you stay more focused? Scientists say set more goals

November 29, 2023

Foreign languages with a translate button

Bilingual brains better at ignoring distractions, study explains

November 22, 2023

Person texting on a smartphone

Endless possibilities for novelty keep millions permanently addicted to their phones

October 27, 2023

Teen or young woman using phone while driving car

Don’t relax! Study reveals the worst things to do inside self-driving cars

October 7, 2023

People staring at phone screens at dinner

Obsessed with social media? Breaking this addiction may also reverse symptoms of depression

August 11, 2023

Young woman suffering from brain issue, stress, headache

Forgetfulness can be fatal — Here’s why these accidents can happen to anyone

May 19, 2023

older man on smartphone in front of laptop

Pay attention, grandpa! Older adults more easily distracted than kids, it turns out

May 11, 2023

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