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How fake news gets into our minds, and what you can do to resist it

  • Written by Julian Matthews, Research Officer - Cognitive Neurology Lab, Monash University
How fake news gets into our minds, and what you can do to resist itYour memory can play tricks with you so best not to let fake news get through in the first place.Shutterstock/shipfactory

Although the term itself is not new, fake news presents a growing threat for societies across the world.

Only a small amount of fake news is needed to disrupt a conversation, and at extremes it can have an impact on democratic...

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