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Smartphones and social media have contributed to the rise of selfies, and not at a small cost. More than 250 people -- most under age 30 -- died while taking selfies between 2011 and 2017.

The Associated Press quoted professor Erik Nisbet's expertise on deepfakes, dumbfakes and their role in shaping political beliefs. The article cites Nisbet's 2018 study that found fake news may…

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Naomi Posner
Beauty Public Relations Intern at Lippe Taylor

 

Changing Things Up

The best piece of advice regarding internships that I’ve received is…

Professor and researcher Brad Bushman is advocating for a change in U.S. media ratings to better inform parents and protect children.

Bushman and his colleague Dan Romer, research…

Internship Spotlight
Akayla Gardner
Production Intern with TODAY Show
 

Since June, I’ve spent my summer as a Production Intern for the world’s first and…

Researcher and assistant professor Matthew Grizzard's study found that people found moral characters to be more likable and immoral characters to be less likable.

A sample of college…

Professor Jesse Fox and graduate student Margaret Rooney's study found that men who took, edited and posted more selfies scored higher on measures of narcissism and psychopathy.

“It’s not…

Alisha Nelson, who received her BA in Communication from Ohio State in 2006, was named the 2019 How Firm Thy Friendship Award Winner.

Nelson is the director of RecoveryOhio, an initiative…

Professor Brad Bushman weighs in on Balenciaga's controversial partnership with United Nations agency, World Food Programme.

Balenciaga is selling luxury clothing pieces at high prices -- a…