Manoush Zomorodi
Coverage of Manoush Zomorodi in the Nexus archive.
- Digital habits that rob attention and energy — and how to combat them
The article discusses how multi-screening digital habits contribute to fatigue and information overload. NPR's Manoush Zomorodi explains the science behind these effects and offers strategies to restore calm and focus.
- Digital habits that rob attention and energy — and how to combat them
The article discusses how multi-screening with devices leads to exhaustion and explains the science behind information overload, offering strategies to regain focus and calm. NPR's Manoush Zomorodi highlights the impact of digital habits on attention and energy.
- Those tedious errands, tasks and chores that AI wants to replace? They help keep you fit | Manoush Zomorodi and Keith Diaz
The article argues that while AI aims to eliminate tedious tasks and chores, excessive convenience from labor-saving technology may harm physical health. Historical examples like drive-throughs and escalators show such conveniences often reduce physical activity rather than improve well-being.
- NPR’s Manoush Zomorodi talks about living with too much tech
Manoush Zomorodi's new book, Body Electric, explores the impact of technology on physical health, building on her previous work on mental health in Bored and Brilliant. The book is a collaboration with Columbia University Medical Center. Zomorodi is a reporter, podcast host, and author known for her work with NPR.