Fake News

Fake News Solution: Wikipedia Cofounder Jimmy Wales Has Remedy For the Spread of Fake News [VIDEO]

May 02, 2017 AM EDT Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia Cofounder, is into chasing fake news on the internet with his latest project - WikiTribune.

University of Michigan Offers Online Class to Help Citizens Identify Fake News [Video]

Apr 19, 2017 AM EDT University of Michigan is offering an online class to help educate the public on spotting fake news. The class is called "Fake News, Facts, and Alternative Facts" which will start on April 21.

Fake News About Malia Obama's Expulsion From Harvard University Debunked [Video]

Apr 12, 2017 AM EDT Malia Obama was not expelled from Harvard.

Public School Youth Take Measures Against Spread Of Fake News

Mar 29, 2017 AM EDT Public school youth are being taught by non-profit groups like MIghty Writers on how to spot fake news, how to deal with it and how to effectively fight it.

Study Reveals Teenagers And Young Adults Do Not Trust The Media

Mar 25, 2017 AM EDT Study reveals teenagers and young adults do not trust traditional massmedia. They learned to seek out and rely on other outlets of where to get their news.

Fake News in Media: How Academics Will End Through Implementation Of New Laws

Mar 22, 2017 PM EDT Academics and Lawyers from different parts of the world desire countries to adopt laws that will impede the spread of fake news in media.

NCSU Researchers Find Importance Of Teaching Critical Thinking In Battling Fake News

Mar 21, 2017 AM EDT Teaching critical thinking in humanities courses has been found to reduce belief in "pseudoscience."

Google Caught Spreading Fake News over the Weekend

Mar 08, 2017 AM EST Typing “Is Barrack Obama Planning a Coup” on Google gives an answer that pops up first will lead to a misleading site. This placed the big tech company in hot water as it is blamed for spreading ...

Fake Science News: How To Spot The Real From The Not

Mar 04, 2017 AM EST Here are some guidelines how you can spot which is real science news and which is fake

University Of Michigan To Teach Students The Art Of Identifying Fake News [Video]

Feb 25, 2017 AM EST The University of Michigan will offer a course on fake news. Through this course, students will be able to diffrentiate facts from fiction.

University of Michigan Fights Fake News with New Class

Feb 18, 2017 AM EST The University of Michigan library has come up with a new class to help students become more critical in evaluating fake news.

Fake News: How it Affects Students Like You

Jan 31, 2017 PM EST While the spread of fake news around social media is a real problem, here is how it actually affects college students like you.

Stanford And New York University Study Proves Fake News Did Not Help Trump Win

Jan 31, 2017 PM EST Fake news did get a lot of attention during the 2016 US presidential election but it did not help Donald Trump win.

Anti-Fake News Tool: A Psychological Vaccine That Can Immunize The Public, According To Study

Jan 27, 2017 AM EST According to university studies, a psychological vaccine can help immunize people from fake news.

Fake News : A Cause Of Concern For Vatican And The World Economic Forum

Jan 27, 2017 AM EST The Vatican and the World Economic Forum are among the institutions that expressed alarm over the proliferation of fake news.

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