Tag: Social media
Some kindergartners are more likely to be heavy users of online...
Paul L. Morgan, Penn State
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Specific groups of kindergartners in the U.S. are...
Instagram’s redesign shifts toward shopping – here’s how that can be...
Nazanin Andalibi, University of Michigan
Recently, when I opened Instagram, I noticed that the usual spot for checking notifications is now a Shop tab. The...
How to fight Holocaust denial in social media – with the...
Adam G. Klein, Pace University
One in four American millennials believe the Holocaust was exaggerated or entirely made up, according to a recent national...
Socialism is a trigger word on social media – but real...
Robert Kozinets, USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
The word “socialism” has become a trigger word in U.S. politics, with both positive and negative...
Rumors of Chris Pratt’s being a ‘MAGA Bro’ show how Twitter’s...
Aaron Duncan, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
When actor Chris Pratt found himself trending on Twitter on Oct. 17, it wasn’t because of his new film or...
100 years ago, the first commercial radio broadcast announced the results...
Richard Gunderman, Indiana University
Only 100 people were listening, but the first broadcast from a licensed radio station occurred at 8 p.m. on Nov. 2,...
In a battle of AI versus AI, researchers are preparing for...
John Sohrawardi, Rochester Institute of Technology and Matthew Wright, Rochester Institute of Technology
An investigative journalist receives a video from an anonymous whistleblower. It shows...
Why our screens leave us hungry for more nutritious forms of...
mc schraefel, University of Southampton
COVID-19 has seen all the rules change when it comes to social engagement. Workplaces and schools have closed, gatherings have...
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Asteroid dust brought back to Earth may explain where our water...
Maitrayee Bose, Arizona State University
Oceans cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, and scientists argue that the planet’s interior also contains a lot...
