Research Uncovers Links Between Viral Infections and Type 1 Diabetes
A recent study indicates that a prolonged viral infection, combined with specific genetic factors, may contribute to the onset of type 1 diabetes.
Editorial Staff May 20
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Exploring Gang Culture on TikTok: A Study's Implications for Law Enforcement
A recent study from the University of Cincinnati highlights how TikTok content from gang members may provide valuable insights for law enforcement and policymakers.
Editorial Staff May 3
TikTok Shop's $4.9 Billion Quarter Highlights Shift in Consumer Demographics
TikTok Shop's recent quarter saw $4.9 billion in revenue, with a surprising surge in spending from consumers over 45, challenging the perception that Gen Z leads online shopping.
Editorial Staff May 2
Briefing: Researchers uncover gut-liver serotonin pathway that limits nanoparticle and viral delivery
Strategic angle: A new study reveals the gut-liver immune regulatory axis and its role in limiting nanoparticle and viral delivery.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: No, Iran didn't publish a 'list' of 11 American cities to target
Strategic angle: A viral video claiming Iran has targeted 11 U.S. cities is misleading and unfounded.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Meta will pay Instagram, TikTok and YouTube creators with big followings to post on Facebook
Strategic angle: Meta is offering monthly guaranteed pay and boosted reach for creators to start posting on Facebook's Reels.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Social media abuzz with viral rumours of Benjamin Netanyahu's death
Strategic angle: Unverified reports circulate online, sparking widespread speculation.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
Briefing: Trump administration is allegedly collecting $10 billion on the TikTok deal
Strategic angle: Sources indicate that the fee for brokering the TikTok deal could reach $10 billion.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Oracle Reveals $2.2 Billion Investment In TikTok's US Business After ByteDance Divestment, Holds 15% Stake
Strategic angle: Oracle's significant investment marks a pivotal moment in the evolving landscape of social media and technology.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Oracle's TikTok stake sits at just over $2 billion, filing shows
Strategic angle: Oracle bought 15% of TikTok's U.S. operations in January after China's ByteDance was forced by U.S. law to divest.
Editorial Staff Mar 11