Linking Health News to Medical Literature - Chrome Extension
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News2PubMed is a Chrome browser extension that can help users fact check health news by pointing them to the original PubMed research paper when they browse health-related news articles.
Currently we only support: EurekAlert.org.
To facilitate users to play with the extension, we provide a page at https://junwang4.github.io/demo-news2pubmed. There a user can play with a list of news items that are randomly sampled from EurekAlert.org.
News2PubMed is developed by the @LANTIS Lab at Syracuse University. (https://atlantis.ischool.syr.edu/)
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Linking Health News to Medical Literature requires very minimum permissions.
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Linking Health News to Medical Literature has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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