Tag: Social media
Should governments ban TikTok? Can they? A cybersecurity expert explains the...
Doug Jacobson, Iowa State University
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 352-65 on March 13, 2024, to require TikTok’s...
Mothers’ dieting habits and self-talk have profound impact on daughters −...
Janet J. Boseovski, University of North Carolina – Greensboro and Ashleigh Gallagher, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
Weight...
‘It is hijacking my brain’ – a team of experts found...
Annie Margaret, University of Colorado Boulder and Nicholas Hunkins, University of Colorado Boulder
Many people have compared the addictive...
A TikTok ‘expert’ says you have post-traumatic stress disorder − but...
Arash Javanbakht, Wayne State University
Among the many emerging trends on social media, one recent concerning fad is a...
Chef Bill Granger’s inadvertent legacy – the avocado toast meme
Aarushi Bhandari, Davidson College
On Christmas Day 2023, world-renowned Australian chef and restaurateur Bill Granger died at 54.
School board members could soon be blocked from blocking people −...
Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton
If a school board member has a social media account, would it be...
War in Gaza: An ethicist explains why you shouldn’t turn to...
Nir Eisikovits, UMass Boston
As the war between Israel and Hamas drags on, many on both sides have taken...
A TikTok Jesus promises divine blessings and many worldly comforts
Brandon Dean, University of Iowa
The TikTok profile Daily Believer (@believerdaily) has 70 videos with computer-generated Jesuses looking directly...
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The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
