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The “online brain”: how the Internet may be changing our cognition
The impact of the Internet across multiple aspects of modern society is clear. However, the influence that it may have on our brain structure and functioning remains a central topic of investigation. Here we draw on recent psychological, psychiatric and … Continue reading
Assessing the risks of ‘infodemics’ in response to COVID-19 epidemics
During COVID-19, governments and the public are fighting not only a pandemic but also a co-evolving infodemic—the rapid and far-reaching spread of information of questionable quality. We analysed more than 100 million Twitter messages posted worldwide during the early stages … Continue reading
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How To Evaluate Health Information on the Internet: Questions and Answers
The growing popularity of the Internet has made finding health information easier and faster. Much of the information on the Internet is valuable; however, the Internet also allows the rapid and widespread distribution of false and misleading information. You should … Continue reading
The Informed Brain in a Digital World
Interdisciplinary Research (IDR) Teams at the 2012 National Academies Keck Futures Initiative Conference on The Informed Brain in the Digital World explored common rewards and dangers to humans among various fields that are being greatly impacted by the Internet and … Continue reading