Chicken Little wasn't imaging things. Something did fall. An acorn. Dropped with sufficient velocity on the head of a chicken, that's no joke. Moreover, each falling acorn is a potential tree full of ...

We’ve all been there: You hop on your phone to learn what’s unfolding with the pandemic or in the political landscape and all of sudden you’re completely sucked in by the latest bit of bad news. Your ...

James Meese currently receives funding from the Australian Research Council and Meta. He is also a member of the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network. Kate Mannell does not work for, ...

Sometimes, you feel worn-out even after only spending the whole day with your phone. As you scroll your feed on Facebook and Twitter, you grow bugged to every news that you peruse. It might be an ...

Even if you haven’t heard the term “doomscrolling” before, I’d bet you’ve participated in it. The glare from your phone lights your face with its eerie glow, your thumb seems to have a mind of its own ...