When Grapevine News Meets Mass Media

People’s trust in health news disseminated by mass media in

  Background :People are increasingly interested in health news. As a mass media, the ‘Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting’ (IRIB) has the highest number of target audiences. In Iran, some people follow health news via health programs on satellites and other means of communication. However, all of these programs do not live up to the standards of scientific evidence. In this study, we examine...

people’s trust in health news disseminated by mass media in

background :people are increasingly interested in health news. as a mass media, the ‘islamic republic of iran broadcasting’ (irib) has the highest number of target audiences. in iran, some people follow health news via health programs on satellites and other means of communication. however, all of these programs do not live up to the standards of scientific evidence. in this study, we examined ...

Through The Grapevine: A Comparison of News in Microblogs and Traditional Media

In recent years the greater part of news dissemination has shifted from traditional news media to individual users on microblogs such as Twitter and Reddit. Therefore, there has been increasing research e↵ort on how to automatically detect newsworthy and otherwise useful information on these platforms. In this paper, we present two novel algorithmic approaches—contentsimilarity computation and ...

When Science Meets Religion

When Turing Meets Milner

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