Using the internet boosts people's wellbeing and enhances life-satisfaction, a study suggests. Despite popular concerns to the contrary, researchers from the University of Oxford say going online ...

British psychologists have found evidence of a link between excessive internet use and depression, research published today has shown. Leeds University researchers, writing in the Psychopathology ...

Excessive internet use may cause parts of teenagers’ brains to waste away, a study reveals. Scientists discovered signs of atrophy of grey matter in the brains of heavy internet users that grew worse ...

More research is needed to understand new problems that may arise out of internet use, experts say The internet could be fuelling a rise in new conditions such as cyberchondria and cyberhoarding, ...

Using the internet, for social media, browsing information and entertainment may affect our brain’s structure, function and cognitive development according to an academic review by an international ...

The use of internet - or electronic - voting in elections is growing. But there are still plenty of concerns about reliability, safety and privacy. Will electing your government via the tap of a ...