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Make facts matter again: Pushing back against misinformation and disinformation
In this webinar, Stephan Lewandowsky talks about how misinformation spreads, and what he thinks journalists can do about it.
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SCOTUS will hear case threatening no-cost preventive care
If SCOTUS rules the ACA’s no-cost preventive care provision as unconstitutional, Americans would need to pay for such care or…
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The Sick Times’ long COVID coverage philosophy and writing opportunities
The founders of The Sick Times share tips for reporting on long COVID and how journalists can write for the…
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Long COVID journalists share how they founded The Sick Times
Journalists Betsy Ladyzhets and Miles Griffis started the publication in 2023 to focus on COVID-19, long COVID and other disability…
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10 signs you’re a new freelancer, and how to act more experienced
Skirt some of the hardships of being a new freelancer and act like a pro by following the advice of…
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Underreported twin health crises: Gun violence and maternal mortality
Murders are a leading cause of maternal mortality in the U.S. — and maternal homicides are most often perpetrated with…
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How research misconduct harms patients and science
In this webinar, we speak with an investigative journalist and neuroscientist who uncovered widespread Alzheimer’s research misconduct.
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12 harmful practices to avoid when covering gun violence
Journalists covering gun violence should be aware of these harmful practices and actively avoid engaging in them.
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How AI-based algorithms are changing health care: 3 story angles to consider
Journalists can follow these questions to find timely stories on how AI-based algorithms are changing clinical training and patient care.
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Let’s correct misinformation about compounded drugs
Big Pharma is spreading misinformation about compounded drugs, including exaggerating their safety issues.
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