More than half of college students are lonely – and those who use social media the most are particularly likely to feel isolated, a study of tens of thousands of 18 to 24-year-olds in the US shows.

Daily use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) was linked to increased risk for depressive symptoms and other adverse outcomes, particularly in younger and middle-aged adults, new research ...

Aging adults with a history of cannabis use exhibit greater cognitive performance than those with no or little history of past use, according to data published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and ...

People who interact with chatbots for emotional support or other personal reasons are likelier to report symptoms of depression or anxiety, a new study finds. The researchers from Mass General Brigham ...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new phishing campaign that exploits social media private messages to propagate malicious payloads, likely with the intent to deploy a remote access trojan ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — A word popping up across social media — “scromiting,” a mix of screaming and vomiting — is bringing renewed attention to a real medical condition doctors say may be linked to heavy ...

Around the world, hundreds of millions of people use dating apps to find a romantic partner. While dating apps have many advantages, such as allowing us to identify several potential partners and ask ...

The Transportation Security Administration is flagging passengers for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to identify and detain travelers subject to deportation orders. The Transportation Security ...

Chinese hackers target critical infrastructure with "Brickstorm" malware China denies involvement, calls accusations "irresponsible" US, Canadian governments share details on Brickstorm Dec 4 (Reuters ...

The China-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as APT31 has been attributed to cyber attacks targeting the Russian information technology (IT) sector between 2024 and 2025 while staying ...

Stephen Neely receives funding from the Florida Center for Cybersecurity for this study Kaila Witkowski receives funding from the Florida Center for Cybersecurity for this study. Over 40 million ...