Asking users to tag fake news isn't going to work if they don't know what it is
Fake news is still very much the subject of the news at the moment. There is a growing realisation that there is very little that can be done to stop it.
Fake news is still very much the subject of the news at the moment. There is a growing realisation that there is very little that can be done to stop it.
Internet
Nov 23, 2016
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China continued to set the pace for patent applications last year, filing a record 1 million that nearly all focused on its giant home market, the U.N.'s intellectual property agency said Wednesday.
Business
Nov 23, 2016
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Poaching and habitat loss have devastated tiger populations but in the coming years, the new threat of infrastructure projects could pose the biggest risk to the imperilled cats, a report said Wednesday.
Ecology
Nov 23, 2016
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People with low incomes need to save at least some of their tax returns for rainy days, no matter how hard it is to set aside money, a new study shows.
Social Sciences
Nov 23, 2016
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Catalysts, the materials that drive the reactions at the heart of refineries, manufacturing plants, and many other industrial processes, are critical to the global economy and have been the subject of research for decades. ...
Materials Science
Nov 23, 2016
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A continuously changing SIM card number ensures that your mobile phone can no longer be traced and tapped and enables it to check whether it is in contact with an authentic radio tower. Computer scientist Fabian van den Broek ...
Computer Sciences
Nov 23, 2016
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After Donald Trump promised trade reform in the presidential campaign, how feasible is it that more manufactured items could carry a "Made in the USA" label?
Economics & Business
Nov 23, 2016
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After years of trying, biologists have succeeded in creating an extremely bright red fluorescent protein in the lab. This is good news for researchers, including cancer and stem cell researchers, who use fluorescent proteins ...
Cell & Microbiology
Nov 23, 2016
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How can quantum information be stored as long as possible? An important step forward in the development of quantum memories has been achieved by a research team of TU Wien.
Quantum Physics
Nov 23, 2016
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New research at the Integrated Bioprocessing Research Laboratory (IBRL) on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus could significantly change ethanol production by lowering operating costs and simplifying the dry ...
Biotechnology
Nov 23, 2016
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