A new questionnaire aims to help answer this question The COVID-19 pandemic has called attention to the importance of reliable health and science reporting. This type of reporting can have a powerful effect on the public’s understanding of, and attitude toward, scientific topics. However, because health and science reporting often involve the communication of complex […]
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A new paper discusses how the effort to prioritize news content according to journalistic values belongs to a larger question regarding the role of expertise within democratic societies.
The team will develop practical interventions that help individuals and community moderators analyze information quality to build trust and address vaccine hesitancy.
A sample of just some of the articles, blog posts, and stories the NewsQ team has been reading recently.
A sample of just some of the articles, blog posts, and stories the NewsQ team has been reading recently.
What challenges are there when attempting to incorporate fact-checking into news ranking systems that consider news quality?
Highly ranked stories, which might reward outlets financially, do not necessarily result in the production of quality journalism.
The NewsQ team recently participated in WikiConference North America, a four-day, 70-session conference at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that focused on information reliability and credibility.