Technology Archives

05.06.2026 Portrait of a mature Asian woman patient using a remote monitoring tool to measure her blood pressure by herself in her bedroom at home

Health Equity

Vitals from Home: The Potential of Remote Patient Monitoring

Remote patient monitoring devices allow for more convenient, cost-effective care, benefiting both patients and providers.

Fellow Farah Nimeri

05.01.2026 Close up of a senior man's hand using computer mouse, scrolling on internet. Misinformation exposure concept

Down the Misinformation Rabbit Hole

Older adults are more likely to be exposed to health misinformation online, often following one misleading claim after another.

Fellow Rylie Lillibridge

04.28.2026 Portrait of a young woman on a city sidewalk looking off in distance. Meant to evoke motivation seeking

Boredom? Think Motivation

Boredom does not always have to be a negative emotion. Recent research shows that it can be a key motivator for seeking new challenges.

Fellow Farah Nimeri

04.24.2026 Portrait of teenage Asian boy using laptop indoor with sunlight and shadow

AI-Generated Depression

People who use generative AI at least once a day for personal tasks report greater depressive symptoms than those who use AI less often.

Fellow Rylie Lillibridge

04.14.2026 Portrait of a young female doctor talking to a patient in an office. Looking at iPad; AI language translation idea

Health Equity

When AI Translations Fall Short

AI translation tools work well for common U.S. languages like Spanish, but are outperformed by human interpreters for less common languages.

Fellow Farah Nimeri

04.03.2026 Profile view of a young teenage boy looking at his phone in a dark room

Familiar Faces, Risky Choices: Parasocial Relationships and Health

Through perceived familiarity and authority, today’s digital influencers may play a powerful role in shaping everyday health decisions.

Fellow Bernadette Carter-Salmond

03.17.2026 Portrait of a woman seriously looking at her laptop search. Concept for finding health advice online

Health Equity

When Health Advice Comes With No Waiting Room

Chatbots can provide clear advice for routine health questions, but their accuracy declines substantially for more urgent scenarios.

Fellow Aidan Stotz

01.27.2026 Portrait of a serious woman sitting on a couch and looking at her phone. Telehealth concept

Telehealth Bridges the Post-Dobbs Divide

Travel has long been a barrier to abortion access, and the Dobbs decision has worsened these disparities. Telehealth is filling the gap.

Fellow Rowena Lindsay

12.03.2025 Illustration of a crowd of individuals looking at their phones, scrolling headlines and looking outraged, sad, and angry. Clickbait and rage bait concept.

Illustration of a crowd of individuals looking at their phones, scrolling headlines and looking outraged, sad, and angry. Clickbait and rage bait concept.

This Headline Will Make You Angry… And That’s the Point

In today’s attention economy, anger may outperform curiosity, but chasing outrage comes with a steep price tag.

Fellow Bernadette Carter-Salmond

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