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Until I wrote openly about Twitter addiction and completely stepped away from the platform, I didn’t realise the extent of what it was doing to my mental health.

Researchers have analysed the effect of negative words on news consumption using a dataset of viral news stories from Upworthy.com.

At the beginning of the pandemic, everyone was asking ‘Should I be afraid of Covid?’

Consumers respond differently to favorable and unfavourable treatment at the hands of an AI agent versus another human.

How people consume news is different than how human brains process other types of information on a daily basis.

It can often feel difficult to escape a bad news story.

People with high levels of emotional intelligence are less likely to be susceptible to ‘fake news’, according to research at the University of Strathclyde.

Facebook and its sister app Messenger were used by 87.4% and 71.4% of Myanmar youth living in conflict-affected areas.

When people have the option to click ‘like’ on a media article they encounter online, they spend less time actually reading the text.

Those of us with anxiety continue to pick at our lips as we debate whether it would be better or worse to leave the TV on.