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. 2018 Mar 9;359(6380):1094-1096.

doi: 10.1126/science.aao2998. Epub 2018 Mar 8.

The science of fake news

David M J Lazer¹, Matthew A Baum², Yochai Benkler², Adam J Berinsky², Kelly M Greenhill², Filippo Menczer², Miriam J Metzger², Brendan Nyhan², Gordon Pennycook², David Rothschild², Michael Schudson², Steven A Sloman², Cass R Sunstein², Emily A Thorson², Duncan J Watts², Jonathan L Zittrain²

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¹ The list of author affiliations is provided in the supplementary materials. d.lazer@northeastern.edu.
² The list of author affiliations is provided in the supplementary materials.

PMID: 29590025
DOI: 10.1126/science.aao2998

The science of fake news

David M J Lazer et al. Science. 2018.

. 2018 Mar 9;359(6380):1094-1096.

doi: 10.1126/science.aao2998. Epub 2018 Mar 8.

Authors

David M J Lazer¹, Matthew A Baum², Yochai Benkler², Adam J Berinsky², Kelly M Greenhill², Filippo Menczer², Miriam J Metzger², Brendan Nyhan², Gordon Pennycook², David Rothschild², Michael Schudson², Steven A Sloman², Cass R Sunstein², Emily A Thorson², Duncan J Watts², Jonathan L Zittrain²

Affiliations

¹ The list of author affiliations is provided in the supplementary materials. d.lazer@northeastern.edu.
² The list of author affiliations is provided in the supplementary materials.

PMID: 29590025
DOI: 10.1126/science.aao2998

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