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The science of fake news

20183,671 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

David Lazer · Lackland Independent School District

Matthew Baum · Lackland Independent School District

Yochai Roberts Benkler · Lackland Independent School District

Adam J. Berinsky · Lackland Independent School District

Kelly M. Greenhill · Lackland Independent School District

Filippo Menczer · Lackland Independent School District

Miriam J. Metzger

Abstract

Addressing fake news requires a multidisciplinary effort

Topics & Keywords

Misinformation and Its Impacts Media Influence and Politics Social Media and Politics

Publication Details

Published in: Science

Volume 359, Issue 6380, pp. 1094-1096

DOI: 10.1126/science.aao2998

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 935.21

The science of fake news | Researchclopedia

· Lackland Independent School District

Brendan Nyhan · Lackland Independent School District

Gordon Pennycook · Lackland Independent School District

David Rothschild · Lackland Independent School District

Michael Schudson · Lackland Independent School District

Steven A. Sloman · Lackland Independent School District

Cass R. Sunstein · Lackland Independent School District

Emily Thorson · Lackland Independent School District

Duncan J. Watts · Lackland Independent School District

Jonathan Zittrain · Lackland Independent School District