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Cover image of Why are people’s misperceptions so hard to shake?
20 Nov 2019
The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs rooted in people’s political or social preferences, but having people who question authority is also important for a society,…
The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs rooted in people’s political or social preferences, but…
The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs rooted in people’s…
The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs rooted in people’s political or social preferences,…
The most powerful source of misperceptions about important issues such as immigration and climate change are false beliefs…
Cover image of Junk news aggregator aims to restore trust in media and democracy
08 May 2019
ELECTION SERIES #6Developed by the Oxford Internet Institute with EU funding, the junk news aggregator (JNA) interactively displays articles from unreliable sources as they spread on Facebook. Researchers hope the tool will help tackle the growing…
ELECTION SERIES #6Developed by the Oxford Internet Institute with EU funding, the junk news aggregator (JNA) interactively displays articles from unreliable sources as they spread on…
ELECTION SERIES #6Developed by the Oxford Internet Institute with EU funding, the junk news aggregator (JNA) interactively displays articles from…
ELECTION SERIES #6Developed by the Oxford Internet Institute with EU funding, the junk news aggregator (JNA) interactively displays articles from unreliable sources as they…
ELECTION SERIES #6Developed by the Oxford Internet Institute with EU funding, the junk news aggregator (JNA) interactively…
Cover image of Breezing through the information overload
23 Apr 2019
ELECTION SERIES #1There is now more information circulating than at any other time in history. Every day mind-boggling amounts of data are produced, reaching over 2.5 quintillion bytes. With the European elections just around the corner, we take a…
ELECTION SERIES #1There is now more information circulating than at any other time in history. Every day mind-boggling amounts of data are produced, reaching over 2.5 quintillion bytes…
ELECTION SERIES #1There is now more information circulating than at any other time in history. Every day mind-boggling amounts of data are produced,…
ELECTION SERIES #1There is now more information circulating than at any other time in history. Every day mind-boggling amounts of data are produced, reaching over 2.5…
ELECTION SERIES #1There is now more information circulating than at any other time in history. Every day mind-boggling…
Cover image of  What it takes to 'understand'. Looking for antidotes to fake news
12 Mar 2019
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Institute for Science and Technology for Humanity launch lecture series, Singapore
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Institute for Science and Technology for Humanity launch lecture series, Singapore
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Institute for Science and Technology for Humanity launch lecture…
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Institute for Science and Technology for Humanity launch lecture series, Singapore
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Institute for Science and Technology for…
Cover image of 50 ERC grantees backed to bring research findings to market
04 May 2018
The awarded projects cover a variety of topics: a promising advance in the development of a universal flu vaccine, an atlas of the human sub-cortex for deep brain stimulation of people suffering Parkinson's and other neurological diseases, a new…
The awarded projects cover a variety of topics: a promising advance in the development of a universal flu vaccine, an atlas of the human sub-cortex for deep brain stimulation of people…
The awarded projects cover a variety of topics: a promising advance in the development of a universal flu vaccine, an atlas of the human sub-cortex…
The awarded projects cover a variety of topics: a promising advance in the development of a universal flu vaccine, an atlas of the human sub-cortex for deep brain stimulation…
The awarded projects cover a variety of topics: a promising advance in the development of a universal flu vaccine, an atlas…
Cover image of Can algorithms steal elections?
17 May 2017
The effect social media have on political discourse has been subject of intense discussion, especially since the UK referendum and US elections in 2016. A researcher funded by the European Research Council (ERC) is trying to shed light onto the ways…
The effect social media have on political discourse has been subject of intense discussion, especially since the UK referendum and US elections in 2016. A researcher funded by the…
The effect social media have on political discourse has been subject of intense discussion, especially since the UK referendum and US elections in…
The effect social media have on political discourse has been subject of intense discussion, especially since the UK referendum and US elections in 2016. A researcher funded…
The effect social media have on political discourse has been subject of intense discussion, especially since the UK…