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In a pocket of spare time, you may reach for your phone to scroll social media - but how often do you end up spending more time here than you planned?

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You can lose the battle but still win the war ...

The 20-year-old plaintiff at the center of a landmark social media trial is testifying in court on Thursday. The lawsuit, ...

Digital engagement is neither inherently benign nor uniformly harmful among young people. Later in life, it can fortify specific cognitive skills through intentional practice.

Emma Duerden is the Canada Research Chair in Neuroscience and Learning Disorders. She explains why digital minimalism is ...

A woman who put her phone down and stopped doomscrolling on social media for almost two months has said she noticed one big change as a result of the experiment ...

Even as some experts say instances of social media addiction are skyrocketing among young people, the phenomenon is new ...

The dominant narrative frames doomscrolling as a dopamine addiction or a willpower failure. Behavioral science suggests something more honest: your brain is seeking low-stakes unpredictability because ...