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The power of influencers in social media networks

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MIT Sloan's Sinan Aral and Paramveer Dhillon published a study in Nature Human Behavior on the power of influencers in social media networks.

May 21, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter

Winners of the 2018 MIT Enterprise Management Lab hackathon

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The competition requires students to think holistically as they solve problems, in this case, the opioid crisis.

Apr 11, 2018
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MIT Sloan study shows how technology can increase gift giving

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In a study by MIT Sloan School of Management Professor Dean Eckles, he found that online gifting increases the likelihood that others will send gifts.

Mar 19, 2018
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False news spreads widely and easily

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Three MIT researchers investigated all the true and false news stories verified by six independent fact checking organizations that were distributed on Twitter from 2006 to 2017.

Mar 9, 2018
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