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Marketing experts can't control the AI algorithm. But health care leaders aren't "comfortably ceding" their brands just yet.

AI and misinformation expert Shyam Sundar explains the science why internet users are quick to trust misinformation, and how ...

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Climate change is a topic that’s rife with misinformation and controversy. However, the research is fairly clear: our planet ...

This year’s meeting features more than 80 presentations from Department of Neurology faculty. Here are notable highlights: ...

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Misinformation about contraception has been spreading on social media, alongside the "very real frustrations" of women ...

Content-neutral prompts improve critical thinking, slightly reducing misinformation sharing across large social media audiences.

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Pain is inevitable…Advil keeps me going,” reads the text on screen of a recent Instagram Reel for hybrid athlete MaKayla Bassi (more than 90,000 followers) while she’s running on a track. “[Advil] ...