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Media Science Research

Big margins support protections against AI-powered “deepfakes” on social media, survey finds

Deepfake illustration
August 28, 2025
Media Science Research

Why We’re So Fascinated with True Crime Stories, and How It May Impact Us

Crime Scene
August 12, 2025
Emerging Media Film & TV Media Science

COM Class Teaches Students How to Promote Their Content Online

Margaret Wallace points to a screen while seated students look on.
July 8, 2025
Emerging Media Media Science

COM researcher on what we lose when we stop regulating information as closely

Person typing on phone
June 12, 2025
Media Science Research

Plenty of skepticism of AI in dating apps, especially among women, survey says

March 11, 2025
COM/365 Media Science

Why We Swipe

March 5, 2025
Journalism Media Science Research

COM Set to Open New Center on Media Innovation for Social Impact

Portrait of Eric Gordon and David Abel.
February 11, 2025
Media Science Opinion

Americans Expect Social Media Content Moderation

Michelle Amazeen
January 28, 2025
Emerging Media Media Science Research

Across parties, Americans accept removal of false health info by social media companies, survey says

Fact Check and Social Media
January 25, 2025
Media Science Research

Despite Election Results, Americans Held More Negative Feelings About Trump Than Harris, Survey Finds

Two illustrated figures reaching for happy and angry emoji.
December 18, 2024
Media Science Research

Using AI, COM and BU researchers found vast majority of social media posts didn’t include warning of the harms of flavored nicotine

September 13, 2024
Media Science Research

Social media should include warnings about nicotine, vaping — and social media itself, say large majorities

Woman vaping
September 13, 2024
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