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1. COVID-19 misinformation: scientists create a 'psychological vaccine' to protect against fake news

   By Admin, Tuesday at 01:14 PM
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2. Bold visual warnings are needed to stop people clicking on fake news

   By Admin, Monday at 01:11 PM
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3. Charles Dickens wrote about the diphtheria crisis of 1856 – and it all sounds very familiar

   By Admin, December 27, 2020
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4. How to reduce the spread of fake news – by doing nothing

   By Admin, December 18, 2020
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5. Trump's lies about the election show how disinformation erodes democracy

   By Admin, November 29, 2020
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6. 'I won the election' – how powerful people use lousy lies to twist reality

   By Admin, November 23, 2020
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7. How Trump uses Twitter to distract the media – new research

   By Admin, November 12, 2020
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8. To stay or cut away? As Trump makes baseless claims, TV networks are faced with a serious dilemma

   By Admin, November 6, 2020
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9. 3.2 billion images and 720,000 hours of video are shared online daily. Can you sort real from fake?

   By Admin, November 3, 2020
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10. Living with the train wreck: how research can harness the power of visual storytelling

    By Admin, October 29, 2020
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11. Three fact-checking challenges in Southeast Asia

    By Admin, October 27, 2020
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12. Comics can teach readers how to identify fake news

    By Admin, October 22, 2020
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13. We must make moral choices about how we relate to social media apps

    By Admin, October 21, 2020
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    • October 21, 2020

14. When too much news is bad news: is the way we consume news detrimental to our health?

    By Admin, October 20, 2020
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15. Press freedom: Political bias in media doesn't threaten democracy — other, less visible biases do

    By Admin, October 15, 2020
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16. How 'hyperlocal' journalism can restore trust in the media

    By Admin, October 9, 2020
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17. Donald Trump, Boris Johnson and the dangers of excessive positivity

    By Admin, October 5, 2020
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18. To combat conspiracy theories teach critical thinking – and community values

    By Admin, October 2, 2020
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19. Misinformation about illicit drugs is spreading on social media – and the consequences could be dangerous

    By Admin, October 2, 2020
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20. Digital democracy is still a long way off in Africa: it takes more than technology

    By Admin, October 1, 2020
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21. Journalism makes blunders but still feeds democracy: an insider's view

    By Admin, September 17, 2020
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22. Faked videos shore up false beliefs about Biden's mental health

    By Admin, September 16, 2020
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    • September 16, 2020

23. Coronavirus and conspiracies: how the far right is exploiting the pandemic

    By Admin, September 15, 2020
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24. With the election campaign underway, can the law protect voters from fake news and conspiracy theories?

    By Admin, September 15, 2020
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25. Here's how to talk to vaccine skeptics so they might actually hear you

    By Admin, August 20, 2020
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