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The ‘Trump is literally Hitler’ post on X crossed the line of satire

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Republican presidential candidate, former US President Donald Trump walks to the stage to speak … [+] at a rally at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse at Montana State University on August 9, 2024 in Bozeman, Montana. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images) Getty Images The line between news and satire has become so blurred that the latter has … Read more

Earning trust: How we can navigate public skepticism and scientific misinformation

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The Morgridge Institute and the general public came together on October 21 for a hybrid webinar in the Fearless Science Speaker Series to discuss why trust in science is eroding and what can be done to regain public trust. The panel of experts included Pilar Ossorio, Morgridge Investigator and UW–Madison Professor of Law and Bioethics, … Read more