Tulane Study Reveals Online Searches Reinforce Bias

NEW ORLEANS – A study co-authored by Tulane University professor Eugina Leung has found that ninety percent of people unknowingly phrase online searches in ways that reinforce what they already believe—even when they’re trying to remain neutral. The study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, tested nearly 10,000 participants, and found that

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