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Systemic solutions urged to counter spread of science misinformation in new report co-authored by Northeastern professor
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Systemic solutions urged to counter spread of science misinformation in new report co-authored by Northeastern professor

Misinformation spread differently than most content on Facebook during the 2020 election, Northeastern research finds
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Misinformation spread differently than most content on Facebook during the 2020 election, Northeastern research finds

‘Brain rot’ is Oxford’s 2024 word of the year. What does that say about society?
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‘Brain rot’ is Oxford’s 2024 word of the year. What does that say about society?

This Northeastern student wants to stop the social media doom scrolling and help people to enjoy London’s nightlife with his new app
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This Northeastern student wants to stop the social media doom scrolling and help people to enjoy London’s nightlife with his new app

Northeastern data scientist used social media and AI to detect PTSD symptoms in COVID-19 survivors
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Northeastern data scientist used social media and AI to detect PTSD symptoms in COVID-19 survivors

Constitution Day lecture dives into the muddy reality of free speech, public health and the First Amendment
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Constitution Day lecture dives into the muddy reality of free speech, public health and the First Amendment

What’s the secret to a good social media strategy? Northeastern summit provides attendees with best practices and latest trends
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What’s the secret to a good social media strategy? Northeastern summit provides attendees with best practices and latest trends

Banned in Brazil: The world is moving toward greater regulation of social media, two Northeastern experts say
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Banned in Brazil: The world is moving toward greater regulation of social media, two Northeastern experts say

From Wendy’s to Popeyes and Five Guys, experts explain why US fast food chains are making a comeback in the UK
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From Wendy’s to Popeyes and Five Guys, experts explain why US fast food chains are making a comeback in the UK

Donald Trump is courting influencers like Logan Paul and Adin Ross. What does that say about campaigning in 2024?
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Donald Trump is courting influencers like Logan Paul and Adin Ross. What does that say about campaigning in 2024?

Expert advice: Coping strategies for navigating the 24-hour news cycle
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Expert advice: Coping strategies for navigating the 24-hour news cycle

‘Digital phenotyping’ project studying social media’s effects on adolescents expands to include character development

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‘Digital phenotyping’ project studying social media’s effects on adolescents expands to include character development