Scientific American-Today in Science
"How to break your social media trance." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents. Accessed on 30 July 2024, 2054 UTC. Content and Source: https://www.scientificamerican.com Please check link or scroll down to read your selections. Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.net). Scientific American < newsletters@scientificamerican.com > Unsubscribe 10:01 AM (56 minutes ago) to me SPONSORED BY July 30, 2024 : Why social media has its hooks in us, a single-atom-thick sheet of gold, and the seventh person in the world is cured of HIV. — Andrea Gawrylewski, Chief Newsletter Editor TOP STORIES Getting Likes Why are humans so enthralled with social media? We have evolved to be information foragers, write Carl T. Bergstrom and C. Brandon Ogbunu, professors in biology and evolutionary biology, respectively. A thirst for knowledge and information helped our ...