Category: Emerging Technology

Researchers explore the role of Google searches in nanotechnology opinion formation

Doctoral student Xuan Liang, with coauthors doctoral candidate Ashley Anderson, Professor Dietram Scheufele, Associate Professor Dominique Brossard in Life Sciences Communication and Associate Professor Michael Xenos in Communication Arts, has published new research on the role of Google searches in information-seeking on nanotechnology. The paper, “Information snapshots: What Google searches really tell us about emerging …