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The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among ...
A new sociological study offers a surprising take on the state of American news: Right-wing news media doesn't just sit on ...
Nearly three-quarters of teens have used AI companions, and half use them regularly, new research finds. Moreover, one-third ...
A new NCRI study found major U.S. and European media outlets echoed Hamas-linked narratives, downplaying terror ties and ...
Dr. Nagata: Most of the research on social media and mental health is cross-sectional and observational, so causality cannot be proven. More longitudinal studies like this are needed to determine ...
The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.
As the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether Congress can ban the Chinese-owned social media app, new research highlights the health risks to children. Most 11- and 12-year-olds use TikTok and other ...
An estimated 12% of first graders' most-used media at home is educational, a new study suggests. Results also showed that ...
The PhD in Media Studies offered by the Department of Media Studies is one of three separate and distinct tracks of the Media Research and Practice doctoral program within the College of Communication ...
Key points The Pew Research Center found that 48% of teens feel social media has a negative effect on people their age. In comparison, just 14% believe that social media negatively impacts them.
A study revealed disparate media treatment of similar gestures made by Elon Musk and Sen. Cory Booker, with networks dedicating over 16 minutes to Musk's gesture while ignoring Booker.