WASHINGTON — As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit -- the smartphone.

Humanity may scroll its way out of existence.

The research notes that iPhones reduce socializing, provide more access to information about contraception, and more access to pornography.

As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit -- the smartphone.

The decline in birth rates accelerated once smartphones became widely available.

WASHINGTON — As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit -- the smartphone.

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As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit the smartphone.

New US research suggests smartphones may be a significant, overlooked factor in declining birth rates, finding correlations between early iPhone access and reduced fertility among…

Researchers and policymakers have been scrambling to pinpoint why exactly birth rates are falling in the U.S. and around the world.