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Science Disinformation: On the Problem of Fake News

This article is devoted to an important socio-cultural phenomenon that undermines public confidence in science, that is, fake science news. The term fake news is analyzed and data on the dissemination of fake news on social networks is provided. Information sources for science news and fake science...

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Autor principal: Gerbina, T. V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pleiades Publishing 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8879168/
http://dx.doi.org/10.3103/S0147688221040092
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description This article is devoted to an important socio-cultural phenomenon that undermines public confidence in science, that is, fake science news. The term fake news is analyzed and data on the dissemination of fake news on social networks is provided. Information sources for science news and fake science news are identified. Special attention is paid to the dissemination of fake science news during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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spelling pubmed-88791682022-02-28 Science Disinformation: On the Problem of Fake News Gerbina, T. V. Sci. Tech. Inf. Proc. Article This article is devoted to an important socio-cultural phenomenon that undermines public confidence in science, that is, fake science news. The term fake news is analyzed and data on the dissemination of fake news on social networks is provided. Information sources for science news and fake science news are identified. Special attention is paid to the dissemination of fake science news during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pleiades Publishing 2022-02-25 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8879168/ http://dx.doi.org/10.3103/S0147688221040092 Text en © Allerton Press, Inc. 2021, ISSN 0147-6882, Scientific and Technical Information Processing, 2021, Vol. 48, No. 4, pp. 290–298. © Allerton Press, Inc., 2021.Russian Text © The Author(s), 2021, published in Nauchno-Tekhnicheskaya Informatsiya, Seriya 1: Organizatsiya i Metodika Informatsionnoi Raboty, 2021, No. 12, pp. 21–30. This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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