Tag: Social media
Social media scatters your brain, and then you buy stuff you...
Matthew Pittman, University of Tennessee
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
What is ‘algospeak’? Inside the newest version of linguistic subterfuge
Roger J. Kreuz, University of Memphis
A linguistic arms race is raging online – and it isn’t clear who’s...
Should the US ban TikTok? Can it? A cybersecurity expert explains...
Doug Jacobson, Iowa State University
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on...
When can your boss fire you for social media use? An...
Laura Higson-Bliss, Keele University
Gary Lineker isn’t so special. He might be a millionaire celebrity whose tweet criticising the...
Why can’t Americans agree on, well, nearly anything? Philosophy has some answers
James Steiner-Dillon, University of Dayton
Does wearing a mask stop the spread of COVID-19? Is climate change driven primarily...
Online racial harassment leads to lower academic confidence for Black and...
Alvin Thomas, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Why aren’t there any legal protections for the children of influencers?
Jessica Maddox, University of Alabama
When it comes to sharing content of children on social media – particularly via...
Dozens of US schools, universities move to ban TikTok
Nir Kshetri, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
A growing number of public schools and colleges in the U.S....
EXPLORING NATURE
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...
