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The spread of COVID-19 conspiracy theories on social media and the effect of content moderation
Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, 2020 We investigate the diffusion of conspiracy theories related to the origin of COVID-19 on social media. By analyzing third-party content on four social media platforms, we show that: (a) In contrast to conventional wisdom, mainstream sources contribute ...
Orestis Papakyriakopoulos +2 more
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How trust in experts and media use affect acceptance of common anti-vaccination claims
Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, 2020 Surveys of nearly 2,500 Americans, conducted during a measles outbreak, suggest that users of traditional media are less likely to be misinformed about vaccines than social media users.
Dominik Andrzej Stecula +2 more
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Nature Communications, 2016 Long non-coding RNAs are increasingly recognised to be important factors in regulating cellular processes and comprise a large faction of the transcriptome, however most are uncharacterised. Here the authors present RACE-Seq, a tool to improve and extend
Julien Lagarde +17 more
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Journal of Antitrust Enforcement, 2020 Abstract The proposition that certain digital platforms act as ‘regulators’ within their own business models is a key pillar of the European Commission report on Competition Policy for the Digital Era, and the basis upon which its authors build a wide-ranging duty for dominant platforms to secure competition that is ‘fair, unbiased and ...
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New directions in EU digital regulation post-2015: Regulating disruption [PDF]
Pravni Zapisi, 2020 This paper explores the gradual change of direction in the European digital policy on the content layer that took place after the introduction of the 2015 Digital Single Market Strategy.
Savin Andrej
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Regulation When Platforms Are Layered [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 This paper represents a synthesis and extension of earlier work, applying the Lehr & Sicker (2018a,b) regulatory approach to the layered platform model of Claffy & Clark.3 Today's Internet ecosystem is comprised of multiple digital network platforms organized into a multi-layer architecture. Lower layer IP platforms provided by access and backbone ISPs
Lehr, William +2 more
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A modular and extensible RNA-based gene-regulatory platform for engineering cellular function [PDF]
, 2007 Engineered biological systems hold promise in addressing pressing human needs in chemical processing, energy production, materials construction, and maintenance and enhancement of human health and the environment. However, significant advancements in our
Smolke, Christina D., Win, Maung Nyan
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Long non-coding RNA expression profiling in the NCI60 cancer cell line panel using high-throughput RT-qPCR [PDF]
, 2016 Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) form a new class of RNA molecules implicated in various aspects of protein coding gene expression regulation. To study lncRNAs in cancer, we generated expression profiles for 1707 human lncRNAs in the NCI60 cancer cell line
Derveaux, Stefaan +5 more
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Technology and Regulation, 2020 This article critiques key proposals of the United Kingdom’s “Online Harms” White Paper; in particular, the proposal for new digital regulator and the imposition of a “duty of care” on platforms.
M.R. Leiser, Edina Harbinja
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Private Regulation by Platform Operators – Implications for Usage Intensity [PDF]
, 2010 Platforms operators act as private regulators to increase usage and maximize profits. Their goals depend on the development of the platform: overcoming the chicken-egg problem early on requires attracting platform participants while quality becomes more ...
Claussen, Jörg +2 more
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