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How Black Lives Matter and Common Core Evolved on Social Media
How Black Lives Matter and Common Core Evolved on Social Media
We analyzed how both discussions became popular on Twitter over time.
The NYU Center for Social Media and Politics
Sep 25, 2020
We Analyzed Public Discussion of Unproven COVID-19 Treatments. Here’s What We Found.
We Analyzed Public Discussion of Unproven COVID-19 Treatments. Here’s What We Found.
Tweets mentioning hydroxychloroquine peaked when President Trump touted the drug — without evidence — as a cure to the disease.
The NYU Center for Social Media and Politics
Jul 15, 2020
You’re More Likely to Protest if Your Friends Are Protesting, Too
You’re More Likely to Protest if Your Friends Are Protesting, Too
Our research shows protesters are far more connected — via direct and indirect social ties — than non-protesters.
The NYU Center for Social Media and Politics
Jun 24, 2020
Who’s Attracted to a Clickbait Headline?
Who’s Attracted to a Clickbait Headline?
Older adults, Republicans, and independents, according to our research.
The NYU Center for Social Media and Politics
Jun 8, 2020
Influential Users in the Common Core and Black Lives Matter Social Media Conversation
Influential Users in the Common Core and Black Lives Matter Social Media Conversation
We analyzed Twitter discussions around two very different topics and found striking similarities in how political discussions evolve…
The NYU Center for Social Media and Politics
Jun 30, 2021
How Many People Live in Echo Chambers on Social Media?
How Many People Live in Echo Chambers on Social Media?
Many journalists and pundits think internet echo chambers are a widespread phenomenon, but our research suggests otherwise.
The NYU Center for Social Media and Politics
May 18, 2020
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