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…
How artificial intelligence may spot dementia years before symptoms begin
With their machine learning algorithm, researchers were able to spot structural changes…
More screen time in children linked to higher rates of child obesity
The participants were part of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study.
Younger generation adults are more active on social media about climate change than older generations
The survey was published by the Pew Research Center.
Digital screen use one hour before bedtime may decrease sleep quality in children
The study had been released by the National Sleep Foundation and published…
How the use of deep learning algorithms may lead to more accurate HIV diagnoses
A group of researchers at the University College London and Africa Health…
The accuracy of smartphone breath alcohol testing devices varies widely
Smartphone breath alcohol testing devices may not be entirely accurate and their…
Excessive preoccupation with digital pornography is rampant in late adolescence
As many as 78 percent of young internet users in late adolescence…
Social media users and conservatives were more likely to spread to COVID-19 conspiracy theories
The findings appeared in the Journal of Medical Internet Research.
New findings question if excessive social media use is an actual form of addiction
Their findings were released online in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions.