Article: Deactivation Experiment
The article “The effects of Facebook and Instagram on the 2020 election: A deactivation experiment” was published today in PNAS.
Article: Gender Gaps in Digital Spaces
The Special Issue ‘Gender Gaps in Digital Spaces’ was published today in JCMC.
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Video: Generative AI and Science Communication
Generative AI and the Implications for Science Communication from The National Academies.
Article: The Puzzle of Misinformation
The article ‘The puzzle of misinformation: Exposure to unreliable content in the United States is higher among the better informed’ was published today in New Media & Society.
Article: Like-Minded Content on Social Media
The article ‘Like-minded sources on Facebook are prevalent but not polarizing’ was published today in Nature.
Articles: Social Media and Elections
Today, the special issue on Social Media and Elections was published on Science, featuring three articles: ‘Asymmetric ideological segregation in exposure to political news on Facebook‘, ‘How do social media feed algorithms affect attitudes and behavior in an election campaign?’, and ‘Reshares on social media amplify political news but do not detectably affect beliefs or opinions’.