Melissa Zimdars, assistant professor of communication and media at Merrimack College, has made a list of more than a hundred problematic news sites, along with tips for sorting the truthful from the troublesome.
Collection of articles on fake news and misinformation from The Conversation, a unique collaboration between academics and journalists that is the world’s leading publisher of research-based news and analysis.
To understand the misinformation ecosystem, here's a break down of the types of fake content, content creators motivations and how it's being disseminated
Focus on unanswered scientific questions raised by the proliferation of its most recent, politically oriented incarnation. Beyond selected references in the text, suggested further reading can be found in the supplementary materials.
