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  • 1.2 million subscribers: How Reddit's coronavirus community became a destination

    Olivia Solon April Glaser

    March 18, 2020 |

    NBC News |

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    A group of researchers of infectious diseases, virologists, computer scientists, doctors, and nurses have taken to moderating a community coronavirus message board on Reddit to help spread awareness and decrease information around the pandemic. From fact-checking to alerting of breaking news, these volunteers are helping to more efficiently get valid information to those in the online community, while incentivizing the sharing of valuable information via the platform's system of upvotes.

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  • Can VR teach us how to deal with sexual harassment?

    Amanda Holpuch Olivia Solon

    May 01, 2018 |

    The Guardian |

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    Immersive virtual reality trains students and employees on how actions can lead to harassment and discrimination in schools and the workplace. These interactive games have shown to be effective at helping people retain information in pilot studies. Sexual assault survivors and public health experts are supporting this approach. There is also a push to engage people earlier in this kind of training rather than waiting until college, and researchers are finding the games become catalysts for young people to discuss sensitive issues, like consent.

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