Tag: Social media
From watering via ice cubes to spritzing with hydrogen peroxide –...
Nick Goltz, University of Connecticut
The internet is full of advice on just about everything, including plant care.
Why it’s important to think about social media use as a...
Amanda Baughan, University of Washington
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, I had an unfortunate Saturday routine....
There is a lot of antisemitic hate speech on social media...
Sabine von Mering, Brandeis University and Monika Hübscher, University of Duisburg-Essen
Antisemitic incidents have shown a sharp rise in...
‘Influencer’ is now a popular career choice for young people –...
Nina Willment, University of York
A 2019 poll found that children would rather be YouTubers than astronauts. It made...
Move over unicorn lattes, there’s a new Instagram trend in town:...
Matthew Philp, Toronto Metropolitan University; Ethan Pancer, Saint Mary’s University, and Jenna Jacobson, Toronto Metropolitan University
The past decade...
Tumblr’s enduring appeal reveals the potency of the web’s cultural memory
Jeanna Sybert, University of Pennsylvania
When tech billionaire Elon Musk made a deal to acquire Twitter in April 2022,...
How many bots are on Twitter? The question is difficult to...
Kai-Cheng Yang, Indiana University and Filippo Menczer, Indiana University
Twitter reports that fewer than 5% of accounts are fakes...
Elon Musk’s plans for Twitter could make its misinformation problems worse
Anjana Susarla, Michigan State University
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, acquired Twitter in...
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...
