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You’re not weak. Social media feels like it meets your most basic human needs—and that is exactly why it can be so hard to ...

New research suggests a two-week digital detox can reverse up to a decade of cognitive decline caused by compulsive smartphone use.

Social media can shape behavior and mental health in both positive and negative ways. A Yale researcher explains the risks for teens, the impact of algorithms and how to use digital media more ...

Goals are to clarify benefits and risks of social media and to contribute to evidence-based guidance for healthy use for ...

University of Pennsylvania researcher Ran Barzilay is a father of three. His first two children received cellphones before they turned 12. But this summer, as early results from his own study on ...

Is Gen Z finally logging off? Over the past few years, several studies have confirmed that Gen Z consumes more social media content than any other generation. But some youngsters born into the digital ...

USCB scientists discovered that watching just seven minutes can open your mind and enhance creativity.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex speaks about social media's impact on children's mental health at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) on September 24, 2024 in New York ...

In an era dominated by endless scrolling and bite-sized content, scientists may have found a surprisingly simple antidote to what many describe as “social media brainrot.” A recent study suggests that ...

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