When news sources aligned to a particular business or political ideology choose to share misinformation, it can trigger an "arms race" where their rivals start sharing their own misinformation to ...

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence tools are more likely to provide incorrect medical advice when the misinformation ...

Decades of psychological research suggest that authoritarian leaders and their admirers consistently share one thing in common: they twist the truth. To accomplish this, such leaders frequently follow ...

The intervention helped students better identify false health headlines, reliability of information sources, and reduced ...

Frustrated by liars? Tired of how much misinformation spreads from podcaster bros, influencers and dubious sources? Wondering what you can do about it? A recent University of Maryland conference found ...

Spot-check sources: If any claim is based on a link on the internet, it should not take long to verify it. When you can’t ...

The story has captured international attention, and misinformation from unverified sources about Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance remains rampant.

The NYU-based group, Cybersecurity For Democracy, was studying online misinformation — wanting to know how different types of news sources engaged with their audiences on Facebook. After the events of ...

Supplements. Deodorants. Bra types? Kaitlyn Lapen, MD, a radiation oncology resident in her last year of training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, has heard countless questions from women ...