media
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Quality of science and science communication
Researchers more likely to downplay than exaggerate findings
Researchers have developed a tool for both scientists and journalists to use to help them calculate the uncertainty in research…
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Because You Need to Know
Because You Need to Know – Chris Mottes
Science fiction, apartheid, Hindenburg, healthy skepticism, and Nsaka: The world of Chris Mottes.
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Brain power
The online bubbles journalists converse within
Research indicates that Washington journalists may be operating in even smaller, more insular microbubbles than previously thought, raising additional concerns…
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Brain power
Fake news can boost trust in government
Misinformation has a diverse impact on trust in society, with benefits for the government, at the expense of trust in…
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Brain power
Is the popular narrative harming development of AI?
Discussions of artificial intelligence in the public domain are often framed in the language of science fiction. What is the…
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Brain power
Fake news and the return of credentials
Credentials provide a circuit-breaker for gaining trusted access to people in a world that is increasingly lacking in trust.