Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

College students are bombarded by misinformation, so this professor taught them fact-checking 101 − here’s what happened


Just 2½ hours of online instruction made students a lot better at identifying misinformation on YouTube and TikTok.

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on r/EverythingScience

Read more on:

Photo of Fact

Fact

Photo of misinformation

misinformation

Photo of professor

professor

Related news:

News photo

University of Houston professor creates new drug delivery system to tackle lupus - EurekAlert!

News photo

Plastic from plants: FAMU-FSU College of Engineering professor uses material in plant cell walls to make versatile polymer - EurekAlert!

News photo

People who move to more walkable cities do, in fact, walk significantly more - EurekAlert!