Researchers have developed tools to study the cognitive, societal and algorithmic biases that help fake news spread -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com Source: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/biases-make-people-vulnerable-to-misinformation-spread-by-social-media/
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