Social media and teenagers: what the evidence says

Unfortunately, the scientific community has been unable to provide a definitive answer. Many studies report on the negative ...
USA Today

The teen social media crisis is here. What now?

Whether reconnecting with old friends, sharing life's milestones with loved ones or networking among work colleagues, social media has become indispensable for many adults and can be both a convenient ...
Psychology Today

Mechanisms and Mitigations of Social Media’s Socially Isolating Effects

Excessive social media use can lead to social isolation through reduced face-to-face interaction, social comparison, ...
CNN

What is Moltbook, the social networking site for AI bots – and should we be scared?

What happens when thousands of AI agents get together online and talk like humans do? That’s what a new social network called Moltbook, designed just for AI bots and not people, aims to find out. And ...
Psychology Today

Social Media Panic: What the Science Really Says

“Screens are ruining our kids.” “Social media is destroying our social fabric.” These are headlines we’ve all seen countless times in recent years. The impact of screen time—and social media in ...
New Scientist

Social media is dead – here’s what comes next

One of the not-funny ironies of the 21st century has been that everything we thought was social media is actually just mass media, except it’s terrible and broken. Luckily, journalists and creators ...