Screen time has been linked to all sorts of problems, from depression and obesity to poor sleep. But how worried should you really be? Jacob Aron sifts through the evidence ...

A study of 8,000 children suggests social media, not screens in general, may be fuelling a rise in inattention.

Author and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt teamed up with science journalist Catherine Price to speak directly to tweens ...

Excessive screen time has become a growing public health concern, and I have witnessed how this affects children’s health.

The federal government's long-awaited social media ban for children under 16 is on the verge of taking effect. The ...

Starting Dec. 10, all Australians under the age of 16 will be banned from social media. The list of banned platforms currently includes TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, Snapchat, YouTube, ...

Greater Good’s editors pick the most thought-provoking, practical, and inspirational science books of the year.

Tech giants have agreed to blur online images of pornography and violence just weeks after Australia’s world-first ban on ...

The movement to reduce screen time for school children is being led by a parent coalition called Schools Beyond Screens, founded by concerned mother Lila Byock.

Parents must be prudent when they use smartphones and gadgets as ­children's "babysitters", following concerns over the ...

The analyst has been screening for tax-loss selling candidates since at least early October and, in many cases, stock price ...

His handpicked ‘experts’ just voted to roll back hepatitis B vaccine guidelines—and reverse a historic public health victory.