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How can we stop the spread of misinformation about COVID-19? Better math.

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How can we stop the spread of misinformation about COVID-19? Better math.

Young people are talking politics on TikTok. Is this a good thing?
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Young people are talking politics on TikTok. Is this a good thing?

To fight misinformation and fake news in the 2020 US presidential election, the news media needs to be reinvented

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To fight misinformation and fake news in the 2020 US presidential election, the news media needs to be reinvented

Northeastern University researchers among the first to gain access to Facebook data that could help us understand how fake news spreads on social media

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Northeastern University researchers among the first to gain access to Facebook data that could help us understand how fake news spreads on social media

Learning that Bernie Sanders or Donald Trump lied doesn’t change supporters’ opinions of them, study finds

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Learning that Bernie Sanders or Donald Trump lied doesn’t change supporters’ opinions of them, study finds

Lisa Feldman Barrett’s new book, supported by a Guggenheim Fellowship, corrects pervasive neuroscience myths

Lisa Feldman Barrett’s new book, supported by a Guggenheim Fellowship, corrects pervasive neuroscience myths

Tired of being manipulated by fake news? This Northeastern researcher is creating the tools we need to fight against it.

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Tired of being manipulated by fake news? This Northeastern researcher is creating the tools we need to fight against it.

Do Google and Facebook have an obligation to quash misinformation?

Do Google and Facebook have an obligation to quash misinformation?