Short-term breaks from social media could significantly improve youth mental health, but they don’t necessarily reduce overall screen time, suggests a new study published in the Journal of the ...

A new study strikes a blow to the idea that teenage social media use is obliterating in-person time with friends. According to the new research, published in Computers in Human Behavior, teens who ...

Social media platforms have become ubiquitous in teenagers’ lives, often raising concerns among parents, teachers, and ...

The minor in media studies at CMDI allows students to explore media theory, popular culture, history, criticism, practices, technology and emerging cultures. Students can choose one of three ...

The study, from MIT Lab scholars, measured the brain activity of subjects writing SAT essays with and without ChatGPT.

The undergraduate degree in media studies at CMDI trains students in the critical, creative and cultural skills needed to operate in a media-saturated world. Throughout the program, students learn to ...

If you don’t know how to use media, media will use you. The Department of Film and Media Studies helps students become thoughtful viewers and skillful producers of moving image media—a cultural force ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Though the vast majority of German adults—93% in total—are online ...

The Film & Media Studies Program offers a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies. The best way into an FMST major is to take a course in the program that interests you. We recommend beginning with FMST 250 ...

Doctors have reported an influx of teen patients with tics, or involuntary movements or vocalizations, since 2020, according to the Wall Street Journal. A recent, small study considered young adults ...