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Many groups and organizations are stepping up to help the Buffalo community. But before you donate, check out these tips to avoid scammers. wgrz.com/video/news/loc…

The gunman who killed 10 people at a New York supermarket believed in a false and racist conspiracy theory. UB Communication Department Prof @ophiryotam weighs in on the relationship of online misinformation to last weekend’s tragedy. bit.ly/3ljxJEG

Tip: if you can't access a paper for whatever reason, tweet #icanhazpdf together with the title or link. Someone may be able to access the paper and share it with you.

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#BlackCatAppreciationDay to my favorite lump of coal 🖤 Not even three months with us yet and Winifred has already stolen my heart.

95% use YouTube and FB fell from 72 to 32!! Interesting YT likely wasn't measured in 14/15 bc it wasn't considered social media.

So excited to be at my first APSA! Come by and see me at the YouGov booth in the Exhibit Hall! #APSA2022

have just been informed that the two absolute most terrifying popular girls from my high school class are now married to each other with a baby and i fear we need the romcom stat

Look how romcoms have changed over time. I would not have predicted that. Can you explain it? Research by Melissa M. Moore, Ph.D. and @ophiryotam psychologytoday.com/us/blog/living…

Finished another rich text by Joseph Turow "The Voice Catchers" There is a deep system of voice-based tech which companies are trying to routinize (with help from the media), and our opt-out ability is limited. We need better privacy protections, transparency, awareness.

It is so exciting to have this out! No researchers have predicted film success through textual analysis of ACTUAL, ENTIRE film scripts--until now! 🎬 Lights, camera, action!

🚨New Pub🚨Our work with a fantastic team about #MeToo discourses on multiple social media platforms is finally out on CR! Real girls' power, so proud💪🏻 Jiyoun Suk, Ph.D. (jiyoun-suk.bsky.social) Yini Zhang Zhiying(Zoey) Yue Xinxia Dong Ruixue Lian journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

#NewPublication: Excited to share our latest review on social media & adolescent mental health, synthesizing work from 2018-2023. 📘with Dr. Michael Rich @DigitalWellLab doi.org/10.1007/s40124… #AdolescentMentalHealth #SocialMediaResearch

Our latest study, led by Yini Zhang introduces the WordPPR method for enhanced keyword selection in digital data collection. This innovative method combines initial keyword use, word graph construction, and Personalized PageRank algorithm. Dive in for practical applications!

Almost every news aggregator we analyzed leans left, with one on the right side of center. Americans relying on Google, Bing, Apple, and other aggregators are getting a one-sided view. Here's a breakdown of the bias 🧵

🚨 New Publication Alert! 🚨 I'm excited to share that our latest paper (w/@ophiryotam) is now live in Journalism! 🎉We explore if disclosing transparency info about #AI journalism can reduce hostile media bias. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14… (1/5)

For the ninth year, Science News is highlighting 10 early- and mid-career scientists whose talent and curiosity know no bounds — as acknowledged by their nominators. sciencenews.org/article/sn-10-…

Congratulations to #UBuffalo's @ophiryotam, named one of Science News' "10 Scientists to Watch" in 2024! Ophir's research focuses on how false information spreads and affects society, aiming to enhance public understanding and media literacy in our digital world.