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Older Men Wanted… Are ‘age-gap’ relationships really on the rise?

Articles across the media talked of a rise in so-called 'age-gap relationships' – but we should be wary of narratives that appeal to our biases

Journalism relies on expert voices – AI is only going to make that harder

Our media demands quotes from experts to add context and authenticity to a story - it isn't ready for a world where expertise is instant... and fake

Google’s AI promoted unproven mushroom supplement with questionable testimonials

Lignosus claims that their mushroom supplement treats COPD – serious claims based on no evidence, yet Google's AI search actively endorsed it

Do classic science fiction movies undermine understanding of science?

For many, science fiction serves as an entry to a love of science, but could some of the classics of the genre actually be harming science literacy?

The Truth of Skinwalker Ranch… probably won’t shock you

Reality TV show The Truth of Skinwalker Ranch goes heavy on the mystery, but the real truths are far more mundane, and almost certainly not alien

Netflix’s Apple Cider Vinegar shows the shameless reality of Belle Gibson’s fraud

In Apple Cider Vinegar, Netflix approaches Belle Gibson's cancer fraud with a skeptical eye – so why can't they treat Goop the same?

How genuine is cultural commentators’ ‘concern’ for OnlyFans model Lily Phillips?

Lily Phillips slept with 100 men in a day - the performative concern for her from some quarters speaks volumes about a media that has commodified virality

“Grey content”: how mainstream journalism accidentally fueled Covid vaccine hesitancy

Journalists have a duty to inform their readers, but they also must ensure they present true information in ways that don't accidentally misinform
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