The Wikipedia articles the Iranian government doesn’t want citizens to see
You can learn a lot about Iran from what it doesn’t want its citizens to read.
On Nov 13, 2013 by Tim Sampson
Life’s too short to waste on lame sex
Despite hooking up freely, women still enjoy sex more when they know the guy, according to a new study.
On Nov 13, 2013 by Carin Moonin
Facebook hashtags are actually hurting your brand
Not so fast, Facebook; Twitter still has the tagging game on lock.
On Sep 4, 2013 by Cody Permenter
From the street to Silk Road, prescription downers cost the same
A new study found the street value and strength of prescription opioids to be comparable to what’s found in online black markets.
On Aug 23, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Is Twitter losing its personal touch?
One study suggests that Twitter users are becoming more passive in their use of the microblogging site.
On Aug 21, 2013 by Aaron Sankin
Instagramming your food makes it taste better, says science
Conducting a small ritual before eating increases the enjoyment of a meal. Does Instagramming it qualify?
On Jul 31, 2013 by Kris Holt
Does this study prove Malcolm Gladwell was right about social media and revolutions?
Occupy Wall Street protesters were already highly motivated before they organized on Twitter. So did Twitter really power the movmenet?
On Jul 4, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Facebook’s organ donation program will save a lot of lives
The program saw a nationwide surge of donors for 12 days last May.
On Jun 18, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Study: Staring at your own Facebook page makes you dumb
Bathing in your own Facebook glow is bad for your brain.
On Jun 3, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Teens really are getting sick of Facebook
Well, here’s a study from Pew that pretty much confirms what Facebook doomsayers have been predicting for months.
On May 21, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Wikipedians put Wikipedia ahead of political parties
Unlike every other place on the planet, Wikipedia is not a cesspool of partisan bickering.
On Apr 4, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Addressing the question of race online
Even with three recent studies, not enough is being done to figure out how race affects one’s experience online.
On Oct 25, 2012 by Curt Hopkins
Who’s tweeting? New study has the answer
An exhaustive study reveals everything you ever wanted (or didn’t want) to know about Twitter users.
On Oct 12, 2012 by Mike Fenn
Women still dominate Pinterest, study finds
19 percent of female Internet users in a Pew Internet & American Life Project survey said they use Pinterest, while only 5 percent of men said they were on the site.
On Sep 18, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Facebook’s “I Voted” button generated 340,000 votes, study says
A study found that the election day 2010 message, which used photos of users’ friends to help it go viral, resulted in hundreds of thousands of people going to the polls.
On Sep 12, 2012 by Curt Hopkins
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