A new longitudinal study has found that excessive use of short video platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels can erode life satisfaction through a sequential chain of loneliness and anxiety.

Your endless scroll may be costing you more than just your time. New research shows it’s changing the way you think and make decisions. These days, almost everything is available in the form of quick, ...

No matter where we turn on social media, short videos are everywhere. Repeated exposure to this brief, information-dense, and rewarding content stimulates the brain in a way that tells us the ...

Short-form videos have become one of the dominant ways young people engage with social media. These are clips lasting seconds up to a few minutes, driven by personalized algorithms that are deeply ...

Once the limit was reached, the Shorts feed reappeared as normal. In its latest update, YouTube has expanded the feature to allow a zero-minute setting. When activated, the Shorts feed disappears ...

With short-form video now dominant on social media, researchers are racing to understand how the highly engaging, algorithm-driven format may be reshaping the brain. Subscribe to read this story ...