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Research 28 Jun 2018

Pro-Tobacco Videos on YouTube Sway Young Adults on E-Cigarettes and Hookahs

While cigarette advertising and marketing have been restricted in one way or another since the ’60s, videos on YouTube are largely unregulated.

Research 15 Mar 2018

However, people who believe in the power of science are more likely to use vaccines.

Research 26 Feb 2018

A new study suggests that social media conversations can be used to monitor and predict people’s attitudes and knowledge about Zika.

Undergraduate News 18 Dec 2017

This kind of course on study design and statistical methods often isn't taught until graduate school.

Research 24 Oct 2017

In fact, there is no established science to corroborate these beliefs.

News 27 Sep 2017

Allen is interested in the definitions of health and disease and the images used to represent them.

Research 12 Sep 2017

Debunking is more effective — and misinformation is less persistent — when an audience develops an explanation for the corrected information.

Research 21 Aug 2017

Teens from collectivistic cultures also more swayed by peers than those in individualistic cultures.

Faculty News 15 Jul 2017

The handbook offers up-to-date scholarship on communicating consequential and controversial science topics.

Faculty News 30 May 2017

Awardees are selected based on the strength of their published work and the potential of future scholarship.