Can You Trust This Article? Distinguishing Information from Misinformation

Fostering trust in the digital age: ensuring the quality of online information

If there is one thing the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted, it is how digital misinformation can severely impact public discourse and decision-making. It underscores the critical need for reliable scholarly communication online. We discuss these challenges with Dr. Suzanne Dumouchel, co-coordinator of OPERAS, the European research infrastructure dedicated to open scholarly communication in humanities and social ...

Can You Trust This Article? Distinguishing Information from Misinformation

Knowing how to spot trustworthy health information can help you make informed choices about your own health and the health of those around you—and avoid the real risks of taking health fiction as fact. We asked communication researchers how to assess whether a piece of health information is the real deal.