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AI in the newsroom: What researchers learned from the AP and the BBC Managing expectations, gaining buy-in from newsroom leaders and more: What two research teams found after months embedded in global ...

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis suggests that more exposure to fluoride may be linked to lower intelligence scores in children. We share 11 tips on how to read a meta-analysis.

Young voters and colleges’ efforts to boost turnout: A research roundup with 5 story ideas We gathered research and interviewed researchers to help reporters cover voters under age 30. Keep reading ...

5 basic things journalists need to know about polls and surveys Want to learn about the benefits and pitfalls of poll and survey research? Read on for insights from a political scientist, a social ...

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How the news media cover women in politics: 5 recent studies to know To help news outlets avoid biased coverage in the weeks before Election Day, we’re taking a close look at five recent studies ...

How migrants, asylum seekers and refugees seek health care in the US: A primer and research roundup With immigration being a big election issue, it's crucial for journalists to highlight the numerous ...

Proof News founder Julia Angwin on trust in journalism, the scientific method and the future of AI and the news Some news organizations have used generative AI, but the utility of AI in journalism is ...