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May 09, 2022
The biggest consumers of fake news may benefit from this one tech intervention
Stopping bad-quality news remains tricky, but one method shows promise.
Apr 19, 2022
How older adults can learn to effectively spot fake news
A small study showed that taking a digital media literacy training course improved participants’ ability to identify misinformation online.
Aug 25, 2021
Twitter’s efforts to tackle misleading tweets just made them thrive elsewhere
Misinformation is like a weed that just keeps sprouting up
Aug 21, 2020
Oleandrin won’t cure coronavirus
Every single part of the plant is poisonous to humans.
Feb 11, 2020
Coronavirus shows our health agencies are ill prepared for fake news
Disinformation spreads even faster than disease—and it can be just as deadly.