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  1. Mental health: What is doomscrolling and how can we stop it?

    Jul 9, 2021 · Doomscrolling - continually looking for bad news online - has grown during COVID-19. It’s particularly prevalent among people with mental health conditions including anxiety and depression. …

  2. What is doomscrolling and who is doing it? | World Economic Forum

    Jan 21, 2022 · “Doomscrolling,” a term used to describe the concept of binging on negative news, is a new and unique behavior, and not just another trendy, clickbaity phrase, a new study finds.

  3. Adam Grant | World Economic Forum

    Jan 16, 2023 · Organisational psychologist and podcaster Adam Grant, author of Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know, talks about his work and picks his favourite new books.

  4. Stop 'doomscrolling' and get the rest you need

    Nov 20, 2025 · ‘Doomscrolling’ - getting lost in a social media rabbit hole of bad news - became a thing during the pandemic. We talk to a psychologist about what it is and how to beat it, and we learn how …

  5. Are You Doomscrolling On Social Media? Here’s How To Stop

    Dec 19, 2025 · Doomscrolling means endlessly reading negative news on social media. It’s addictive and can harm our mental health. Watch to learn more about doomscrolling.

  6. When 8 hours isn't enough: how to really rest, on Radio Davos

    Jul 15, 2021 · COVID-19 disrupted sleep patterns and habits around the the globe. What is doomscrolling and how can we stop? Sleep experts share how much rest you really need on the …

  7. Mountain gorillas are the only great apes increasing in number

    Jul 17, 2018 · Mountain gorilla numbers were in veritable free fall during the 1960s, when Fossey began to study them closely. While she was working tirelessly to habituate the apes to her presence, …

  8. The biggest news events of 2022 - in pictures | World Economic Forum

    Dec 16, 2022 · The year 2022 has been full of rapid and unexpected changes. From severe flooding in Pakistan to the death of Queen Elizabeth II, these 10 pictures cover major news events from the past …

  9. 2021’s biggest search terms show it was a year for resilience and ...

    Dec 23, 2021 · 2021’s most-searched included themes of reflection, healing and pulling together. Global searches for mental health reached the highest level ever. How to cure burnout was a breakout US …

  10. World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026

    In this pivotal context, the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum will build on its long-standing tradition of convening stakeholders from across geographies, industries and generations. It …