How can we tell if something is true?

14/11/2024 29 min Episodio 97
How can we tell if something is true?

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Episode Synopsis

How do we debunk myths and see through fake news? Ellie, Antonia and Emma come together to discuss common myths and how they resist change both in academia and in a general population. They also discuss the impact of social media, AI and how we can learn to look at things with a critical eye.
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Read research about countering misinformation and how one research group has tackled misinformation in real time during a US presidential election.
Antonia mentioned research about mothers recognising the cry of a new born baby.