Content tagged "fake news"
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Posted by Christina Couch S.M., Science Writing, 2015
Video and podcast: Bunk and the History of Hoaxes with Kevin Young
Before fake news dominated headlines, Kevin Young was tracking down its roots.
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Event: Thursday, April 26, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Bunk and the History of Hoaxes with Kevin Young
Before fake news dominated headlines, Kevin Young was tracking down its roots.
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Posted by Giorgia Guglielmi S.M., Science Writing, 2017
Topics: disease, fake news, Italy, misinformation, news, olives, Salento, XylellafastidiosaMedia of Mass Destruction: How Fake News Is Killing Italy’s Olive Trees
Criminal charges against scientists and public resistance due to inaccurate information may fuel the spread of an olive plant disease to the rest of Italy and eventually to the entire Mediterranean basin, with catastrophic economic consequences.