Smaller shares of Americans regularly get news on Instagram (20%), TikTok (20%) or X, formerly Twitter (12%). Fewer say they ...

LifeStance Health reports that social media can reduce loneliness, enhance connections, and support mental health through ...

New research finds age 13 is a turning point when bedtime screen use spikes, cutting into the sleep adolescents need most as ...

Here’s what percentage of teens actually use social media, how often they’re doing so and why the platforms can be uniquely harmful to them.

Some experts underscored the elevated risk of political violence created by social media, saying its algorithms favor ...

Social media plays an increasingly important role in public health communication. It allows public health organisations to reach large numbers of people rapidly, in order to influence their health ...

Public health experts, lawmakers and parents have cautioned about the effects of social media on America’s teens. But what do teens themselves think? In 2024, Pew Research Center surveyed U.S. teens ...

The kids are not all right. While many things have changed over the years, one constant that has remained is parents needing to keep an eye on the friendship group of their impressionable teens. Of ...

Augmented reality (AR) is when digital content is superimposed on the physical world by devices like smart glasses—a future ...

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 ...

A bill that classifies social media platforms as traditional First Amendment platforms made its way through the California Assembly this year. CA AB 836 relies heavily on constitutional law and ...