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People Get Their Science News Off Facebook. That’s a Huge Problem.

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A Pew Research Center analysis showed most people get their science news from the social-media network, and a lot of it is ads.

Tanya Basu
Tanya Basu 

Senior Editor, Science

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Tanya Basu

Tanya Basu

Senior Editor, Science

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