The NWSL was the first professional sports league to return to action during the pandemic and the first to crown a champion. It succeeded in reaching larger audiences and expanding to new markets.
Simple interventions to reduce the spread of misinformation can shift peoples’ attention toward accuracy.
Why, despite the well-documented dangers of COVID-19, do there continue to be those who refuse to wear masks?
Two studies by Prof. Hazhir Rahmandad, Prof. John Sterman, and PhD student Tse Yang Lim find that this apparent tradeoff is a false one.
The recent U.S. presidential elections have led to debates about the effectiveness of pollsters and the Electoral College. Prof. Arnold Barnett will explore this topic and share his recommendations.
When consuming less local news, voters are more likely to vote consistently for just one party—essentially using national news to inform local voting decisions, according to research from MIT Sloan.
New global study from MIT shows the power of accurate information to increase vaccination rates worldwide.
“There is a growing body of work on the potential gains from following algorithmic recommendations, but this is the first paper to highlight the role of algorithm design on the hiring process.”
The MIT LGO program announced today that NextEra Energy. Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has become the newest member of its industry partnerships.
To combat the spread of false and misleading information, the team has been developing effective interventions that technology companies can use to combat misinformation online.
