On this episode, Dr. Santosh Vijaykumar tells us about the sea of health misinformation on the internet and how researchers are working to understand and combat misinformation. We also discuss CHIRP, the Cognitive and Health Infodemics Research Programme, an interdisciplinary research group at Northumbria University studying misinformation from multiple perspectives.
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If you’re intersted in getting involved in Santosh’s research you can email him at santosh.vijaykumar@northumbria.ac.uk.
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