Tag: Social media
How social media turns online arguments between teens into real-world violence
Caitlin Elsaesser, University of Connecticut
The deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in January exposed the power of social...
7 ways to avoid becoming a misinformation superspreader
H. Colleen Sinclair, Mississippi State University
The problem of misinformation isn’t going away. Internet platforms like Facebook and Twitter...
Audio chatrooms like Clubhouse have become the hot new media by...
Damian Radcliffe, University of Oregon
Google “What is Clubhouse?” and you’ll find a flurry of articles written in the...
Kids spending too much time staring at screens? Focus on positive...
Meghan Owenz, Penn State
As vaccines become more available and life begins returning to so-called normal, caregivers and educators...
Misinformation-spewing cable companies come under scrutiny
Joshua Braun, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Looking at political violence in the U.S., a New Jersey state legislator sent...
Audio chatrooms like Clubhouse have become the hot new media by...
Damian Radcliffe, University of Oregon
Google “What is Clubhouse?” and you’ll find a flurry of articles written in the...
What public school students are allowed to say on social media...
Scott F. Johnson, Concord Law School
After a high school cheerleader in Pennsylvania dropped a series of F-bombs about...
Some kindergartners are more likely to be heavy users of online...
Paul L. Morgan, Penn State
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
The big idea
Specific groups of kindergartners in the U.S. are...
EXPLORING NATURE
New study measures titanium in Apollo rock to uncover Moon’s early chemistry
Advik D. Vira, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emily First, Macalester College
The Earth and the Moon may look...
