Almost every NHS trust will have moved onto a digital system by this spring. Experts have cautioned many patients are still ...

Caltech scientists have developed a method that detects tiny, imperceptible movements at the surface of objects to reveal details about what lies beneath. By analyzing the physics of waves traveling ...

Children and teenagers who spend more time on digital media are more likely to experience mental health, behavioral and academic difficulties later on, according to a major international review ...

Worries that children may be exposed to online sexual predators and concerns about the impact of social media on young school students are among the reasons experts say the government should enforce ...

As millions turn to ChatGPT and other AI chatbots for therapy-style advice, new research from Brown University raises a serious red flag: even when instructed to act like trained therapists, these ...

AI chatbots may facilitate dangerous behaviors by children and adolescents, but most parents are poorly prepared to protect them.

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday grappled with whether states can limit children’s access to social media sites, as Florida and Georgia pressed judges to ​revive state laws regulating the platforms.

Multiple reports show the data centers used to store, train and operate AI models use significant amounts of energy and water, with a rippling impact on the environment and public health.

Two new research reports highlight growing concerns about the impact of AI use on teens and young adults’ mental health and how they use the technology to address those challenges. The reports—both ...

Ahead of a vote on billions in tax breaks for a proposed AI data center, residents have questioned the massive site’s environmental footprint.

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A new study of what families think about virtual reality (VR) technologies reveals that parents want more research-based ...