Do you ever worry you’re not going to hear the latest news before anyone else? Does it sting a little if a colleague utters that dreadful phrase “you haven’t heard?!” Bad News FOMO is a phenomenon spurred on by COVID-19. Using some research from Professor Shyam Sundar we’re going to teach you how to feather the breaks with bad news overload. 

LINKS 

• Shyam Sundar co-director of the Media Effects Research Lab and Distinguished Professor at Pennsylvania State University – Twitter @shyamer - https://twitter.com/shyamer .
• ‘We Can’t Stop Checking the News Either. Welcome to the New FOMO’ by Nick Stockton for WIRED - https://bit.ly/3lAn6yl.
• Follow The Space on Instagram @thespace_podcast and https://bit.ly/thespace_instagram.
• Follow Nova Podcasts on Instagram @novapodcastsofficial and https://bit.ly/novapodcasts_instagram.

CREDITS 
Host: Casey Donovan @caseydonovan88 - https://bit.ly/caseydonovan88_instagram.
Writer: Amy Molloy @amymolloy - https://bit.ly/amymolloy_instagram.
Executive Producer: Elise Cooper.
Editor: Adrian Walton.

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