Members of Congress have become less civil on Twitter since 2009: study
The test examined 1.3 million tweets by members of Congress.
New research suggests parents’ social media habits are associated with parenting styles
The results were published by the Association for Computing Machinery: Computer Supported Cooperative Work.
Research assesses social networking behavior of epilepsy patients and mortality risk
The findings emphasize how activity of epilepsy patients on social networking sites may be indicators of more serious outcomes.
Study finds less conspiratorial beliefs are propagated through Twitter than other social platforms
The study appeared in New Media & Society.
Asian research team explores regretful smartphone use
The app would ask users which features they regretted using during their smartphone use.
Regular exercise and less electronic device use improves mental health in children during pandemic
Better health behaviors led to improved mental health during exposure to pandemic-related stressors, study finds.
A substantial number of Americans regularly get their news from social media
The survey was conducted by the Pew Research Center between July and August of 2021.
Researchers develop AI algorithm for identifying autism spectrum disorder solely using video
A team at the University of Geneva in Switzerland developed an artificial intelligence algorithm capable of detecting autism spectrum disorder…
Survey finds 90% of Americans rate the internet as essential to them during a pandemic
The survey was conducted by the Pew Research Center.
Close to half of Americans believe social media is vital in catching up on COVID-19 vaccine news
The survey was conducted between July 26th and August 8th, 2021.
Politicians of areas most vulnerable to climate change are most quiet about it on social media
Researchers examined more than 1.1 million tweets sent by over 600 politicians in the United States pertaining to climate change.
How artificial intelligence may spot dementia years before symptoms begin
With their machine learning algorithm, researchers were able to spot structural changes in the brain.