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28-Oct-2024
Why truth is no match for misinformation: Q&A with Kristina Lerman
University of Southern California
Lerman, an expert on how people communicate in digital spaces, explains how misinformation thrives on emotional triggers — and why traditional fact-checking often misses the mark.
27-Oct-2024
James Tracy installed as ACAAI President
American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Allergist James Tracy, DO, of Omaha, NE, was installed as president of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology at the ACAAI Annual Scientific Meeting on October 27 in Boston.
- Meeting
- 2024 ACAAI Annual Scientific Meeting
27-Oct-2024
Rescue plans for the retina
Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet MainzThe mistakes are small but carry severe consequences: In Usher syndrome, genetic mutations cause both hearing and vision loss. Cell biologist Professor Uwe Wolfrum from Mainz University is researching the molecular background of this rare genetic disorder – supported by foundations and, not least, by affected individuals themselves.