Misinformation Campaign Against Methane-Reducing Cattle Feed Additive
A misinformation campaign surrounding Bovaer, a cattle feed additive proven to reduce methane emissions, sparked consumer boycotts and political inquiries, highlighting the need for improved communication from scientists and the industry.
Misinformation Campaign Against Methane-Reducing Cattle Feed Additive
A misinformation campaign surrounding Bovaer, a cattle feed additive proven to reduce methane emissions, sparked consumer boycotts and political inquiries, highlighting the need for improved communication from scientists and the industry.
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40% Bias Score
Facebook Ends Fact-Checking, Heightening Misinformation Concerns
Facebook's recent decision to cease its third-party fact-checking program raises serious concerns about the proliferation of misinformation, particularly given the current climate of declining public trust in institutions and the increasing spread of conspiracy theories.
Facebook Ends Fact-Checking, Heightening Misinformation Concerns
Facebook's recent decision to cease its third-party fact-checking program raises serious concerns about the proliferation of misinformation, particularly given the current climate of declining public trust in institutions and the increasing spread of conspiracy theories.
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48% Bias Score
AI Avatar Sam Explains Digital Revolution
An AI avatar named Sam guides visitors through the digital revolution at Milan's Futurability District, using simple, natural language to answer questions on complex topics.
AI Avatar Sam Explains Digital Revolution
An AI avatar named Sam guides visitors through the digital revolution at Milan's Futurability District, using simple, natural language to answer questions on complex topics.
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0% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Highlights Weather Misinformation Concerns
A potential TikTok ban in the U.S. highlights the platform's role in spreading both accurate and inaccurate weather information, raising concerns about public trust and the need for media literacy and fact-checking.
TikTok Ban Highlights Weather Misinformation Concerns
A potential TikTok ban in the U.S. highlights the platform's role in spreading both accurate and inaccurate weather information, raising concerns about public trust and the need for media literacy and fact-checking.
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56% Bias Score
Charisma Over Substance: Experiments Reveal Vulnerability to Misinformation
Actor Michael Fox successfully impersonated a medical expert in a 1973 lecture, receiving positive feedback despite lacking expertise; similar experiments showed audiences prioritize presentation over substance, highlighting susceptibility to misinformation in science and politics.
Charisma Over Substance: Experiments Reveal Vulnerability to Misinformation
Actor Michael Fox successfully impersonated a medical expert in a 1973 lecture, receiving positive feedback despite lacking expertise; similar experiments showed audiences prioritize presentation over substance, highlighting susceptibility to misinformation in science and politics.
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56% Bias Score