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UC-San Diego: Doomscrolling Again? Expert Explains Why We're Wired for Worry
April 10, 2025
LA JOLLA, California, April 10 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news:

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Doomscrolling Again? Expert Explains Why We're Wired for Worry

Story by: Sara Bock - sbock@ucsd.edu

You tell yourself it's just for a minute. A quick scroll through the news app or your TikTok FYP--just to stay informed. But then one story leads to another. Reports of natural disasters, ongoing global conflicts, funding cut . . .

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