S. Shyam SundarDistinguished Professor of Communication & Co-Director of the Media Effects Research Laboratory Latest articles by S. Shyam Sundar Why It's So Hard to #DeleteFacebook By S. Shyam Sundar published 31 March 18 Opinion Here we go again: another Facebook controversy, yet again violating our sense of privacy by letting others harvest our personal information. Opinion Why Do We Fall for Fake News? By S. Shyam Sundar published 9 December 16 People fall for fake news because they don't value journalistic sources and consider themselves and their friends as credible news sources, says one researcher. Human Behavior Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Can adults make new brain cells? New study may finally settle one of neuroscience's greatest debates2RFK's proposal to let bird flu spread through poultry could set us up for a pandemic, experts warn3Neanderthal DNA may refute 65,000-year-old date for human occupation in Australia, but not all experts are convinced41,400-year-old temple ruins the size of a city block unearthed in Bolivia5Our gut bacteria can absorb and remove toxic 'forever chemicals' — at least in lab mice
Why It's So Hard to #DeleteFacebook By S. Shyam Sundar published 31 March 18 Opinion Here we go again: another Facebook controversy, yet again violating our sense of privacy by letting others harvest our personal information.
Why Do We Fall for Fake News? By S. Shyam Sundar published 9 December 16 People fall for fake news because they don't value journalistic sources and consider themselves and their friends as credible news sources, says one researcher.
