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Journalists Tend to Temper, Not Exaggerate, Scientific Claims, University of Michigan Study Shows
February 22, 2022
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 22 (TNSRep) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

While splashy clickbait headlines touting the power of chocolate to cure everything from acne to cancer are certainly attention grabbers, these articles may not be commonplace in science communication.

A University of Michigan large-scale study of uncertainty in science communications indicates that journalists tend to temper--not exaggerate--scientific claims.
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