According to a 2025 study by researchers at Cornell University and Columbia University, 40% of participating children showed ...

Research suggests that increased social media use leads to increased depressive symptoms over time in early adolescents.

Using smartphones before age 13 could damage kids’ mental health, according to a new study based on self-reports in a survey ...

In contrast to modern concerns, some new research has found some possible positive effects for teens using social media.

As the wider political and media world has taken notice of news influencers, Americans have begun to incorporate these individuals’ posts into their news habits: About one-in-five (21%) say they ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. – New research from the Michigan State University College of Education shows how social media provides connection and community for college students, particularly those with ...

Members of the Richter family shoot a video for social media featuring their butcher shop in Wolsdorf, Germany, in November 2023. (Michael Matthey/picture alliance via Getty Images) Internet use is ...

One study found that 62.3% of the global population is on social media, with the average daily usage last month clocking in at 2 hours and 23 minutes.

There is a decline of 25%, on average, in using Google for search between Generation Z and Generation X A quarter (24%) of people said they primarily use social media to search online A third of ...

Online intermediaries, such as social media, search engines and other online aggregators exert a significant influence on the news stories people consume, according to research from UK media regulator ...