Whether it is about the chaotic rise and return of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency or the destructive fury of wars along the European Union’s borders, a defining feature of the social media age is ...

It’s National News Literacy Week, but what that term means can vary depending on whom you’re talking to. It’s a term that Patrick Johnson spends a lot of time thinking about. Johnson is an assistant ...

For students from rural areas, attending university and using social media generally expanded their social networks and increased exposure to diverse people, helping reduce echo chamber effects common ...

A new study involving Binghamton University researchers offers a promising solution: developing an AI system to map out interactions between content and algorithms on digital platforms to reduce the ...

In an era of hyper-connectivity, it’s easy for individuals to remain in echo chambers—environments where their beliefs are continually reinforced while alternative perspectives are ignored. This ...

Young Americans spend 4.8 hours daily on social media. On the surface, this may seem unremarkable — a reflection of the digital age. But when 40% of those 18 to 29 believe that force is a justifiable ...

We live in a world where it’s easier than ever to surround ourselves with people who think exactly like we do. Social media bubbles, corporate cultures and even leadership teams can all become echo ...