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Russian trolls, Twitter bots stoked vaccine debate by spreading misinformation, study finds

Social media bots and Russian trolls sowed discord and spread false information about vaccines on Twitter, according to a new study...

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Modern Day Miners

BY JIM DUFFY // PHOTOS BY WILL KIRK There’s treasure in all those tweets and Google searches we send out into...

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Researchers Develop Web App to Improve Curation, Delivery of Genomic Knowledge to Point of Care

GenomeWeb recently featured a new web application, DocUBuild, developed by Luke Rasmussen from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine and Casey Overby Taylor,...

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Suchi Saria named a 2018 Sloan Research Fellow

Suchi Saria named a 2018 Sloan Research Fellow Suchi Saria, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and a member...

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Mark Dredze featured in Baltimore Style Magazine

Mark Dredze, John C. Malone Associate Professor of Computer Science, was recently featured in Baltimore Style Magazine. The magazine profiled Dredze...

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Understanding the Suicide Contagion

“We have decades of research that tells us that if you show someone’s suicide, it leads to increased suicide. Still, there...