Social media use has been linked to biological and psychological indicators associated with poor physical health among college students, according to the results of a new study by a UB researcher.

Purdue University’s online Graduate Certificate in Digital Media and Communication Technology equips students with in-demand skills in digital content creation, media strategy and technology ...

The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes the significant role social media plays in communication. In fact, recent statistics from Brandwatch suggest the average daily time spent by the 3.499 billion ...

Big tech companies argue their platforms are communication tools not traps, and that addiction is a mischaracterisation of high engagement.

Is social media harming my well-being? This is a question I often ask myself, wondering if I should keep using it or take a deliberate break from it. As someone who follows the science of well-being, ...

Artificial intelligence is already blurring how we think about what is real, even when we know the truth. A recent study at UC Davis had AI chatbots send messages to people’s phones to remind them to ...

Editor’s note: “Behind the News” is the product of Sun staff assisted by the Sun’s AI lab, which includes a variety of tools such as Anthropic’s Claude, Perplexity AI, Google Gemini and ChatGPT.

Social media reach isn't a vanity metric. It's a reflection of trust, talent attraction and long-term brand strength in an ...