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    RTÉ’s Media Correspondent Sinéad Crowley examines issues around media literacy and online safety.

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    • What is being done to curb spread of '#misinformation'? https://t.co/ETsFcXhHoB by @SineadCrowley via @rte "The capacity for disinformation to spread is also heightened if the receiver is already inclined to believe it, or has a bias towards believing it." #ScienceUpFirst

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    Psychologist Caroline Goldsmith has apologised for claiming to have a PhD from an online university which issues fake qualifications.

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    • "World-renowned authority in the field of autism" & Irish psychologist @CarolineGoldsm9 apologises over fake PhD qualification https://t.co/zAswLwZD3o via @barryokellyrte

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    Hospital consultants are engaging with the aviation industry to see how the safety models and culture there can help reduce errors by doctors. Former heart surgeon and now airline captain, Niall Downey, says that doctors should be able to feel safe in identifying risks and mistakes in treating patients. Aviation and medicine have much in common, both are safety critical areas, errors can cause…

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    • Aeroplane pilot skills being used to help reduce errors by doctors https://t.co/f8NLbk7GHH via @FergalBowers

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    The new hospital consultants contract went live from Wednesday and is the only contract that the State will now offer new consultants – so it is very much a wait and see period now to establish how many consultants will actually take the new deal.

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    • New Medical Consultant contract row in Ireland https://t.co/Dmuj10xf17 via @FergalBowers @trentconsultant

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    In Ireland there are no State regulations covering psychologists – the title ‘psychologist’ is not protected. So does that mean that anyone could call themselves a psychologist? RTÉ Investigates finds out.

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    • How I set myself up as a fake psychologist https://t.co/QqO94RiUHs via @barryokellyrte @SameiHuda @DrK_W1984

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    Digital payments firm Stripe has hired Wall Street banks Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan to explore a public listing and alternatives to allow employees to cash out stakes in the private company, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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    • RT @AkwyZ: Stripe hires Goldman, JP Morgan to explore IPO: sources https://t.co/nZ0WIWAnbu #Fintech - @BetaMoroney @efipm @dinisguarda @bas…