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A Dataset of Fact-Checked Images Shared on WhatsApp During the Brazilian and Indian Elections

open access: yes, 2020
Recently, messaging applications, such as WhatsApp, have been reportedly abused by misinformation campaigns, especially in Brazil and India. A notable form of abuse in WhatsApp relies on several manipulated images and memes containing all kinds of fake ...
Almeida, Jussara M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

KLK7 overexpression promotes an aggressive phenotype and facilitates peritoneal dissemination in colorectal cancer cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
KLK7, a tissue kallikrein‐related peptidase, is elevated in advanced colorectal cancer and associated with shorter survival. High KLK7 levels in ascites correlate with peritoneal metastasis. In mice, KLK7 overexpression increases metastasis. In vitro, KLK7 enhances cancer cell proliferation, migration, adhesion, and spheroid formation, driving ...
Yosr Z. Haffani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons Learned: Quality Analysis of Optical Coherence Tomography in Neuromyelitis Optica

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Optical coherence tomography (OCT)‐derived retina measurements are markers for neuroaxonal visual pathway status. High‐quality OCT scans are essential for reliable measurements, but their acquisition is particularly challenging in eyes with severe visual impairment, as often observed in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders ...
Hadi Salih   +40 more
wiley   +1 more source

Getting it right, eh? Best practices for post hoc fact-checking in Canadian news

open access: yesFacts & Frictions
Building on previous research mapping the terrain of the post hoc fact-checking practice in Canadian journalism, this research note evaluates the best methodology for verifying the accuracy of political and other claims and texts. Reviewing fact-checking
Brooks DeCillia, Brad Clark
doaj   +1 more source

The Diffusion of Fact-checking: Understanding the Growth of a Journalistic Innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
How and why is political fact-checking spreading across journalism? The research presented in this report suggests that the challenge of disseminating the practice is significant -- mere proximity does not appear to be sufficient to drive adoption ...
Brendan Nyhan   +2 more
core  

Does truth matter to voters? The effects of correcting political misinformation in an Australian sample [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the 'post-truth era', political fact-checking has become an issue of considerable significance. A recent study in the context of the 2016 US election found that fact-checks of statements by Donald Trump changed participants' beliefs about those ...
Ditto PH   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and potential life‐threatening crises. While continuous specialized care is essential, access barriers often delay timely interventions. To address this, we developed MyaLink, a telemedical platform for MG patients.
Maike Stein   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying Truthfulness: A Probabilistic Framework for Atomic Claim-Based Misinformation Detection

open access: yesMathematics
The increasing sophistication and volume of misinformation on digital platforms necessitate scalable, explainable, and semantically granular fact-checking systems.
Fahim Sufi, Musleh Alsulami
doaj   +1 more source

The Rise of Political Fact-checking How Reagan Inspired a Journalistic Movement: A Reporter's Eye View [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report uses the Washington Post as a case study to trace the rise of modern political fact-checking. It considers fact-checking as a symptom of the larger, centuries-old struggle between the political establishment and the Fourth Estate to shape the
Michael Dobbs
core  

Overview of the CLEF-2018 CheckThat! Lab on Automatic Identification and Verification of Political Claims. Task 1: Check-Worthiness

open access: yes, 2018
We present an overview of the CLEF-2018 CheckThat! Lab on Automatic Identification and Verification of Political Claims, with focus on Task 1: Check-Worthiness.
Atanasova, Pepa   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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