
News article accurately reports negative impact of marijuana on teens’ intellectual development
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Marijuana could be making teens less intelligent
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Marijuana could be making teens less intelligent
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While e-cigarettes may have milder effects on the lungs, they are just as bad - if not worse - for the cardiovascular system
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The models predicted about three times the amount of warming in the world we’ve seen since [1988].
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The science is clear, climate change is making extreme weather events, including tornadoes, worse.
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Flu shots spread the flu
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Formerly healthy people are suffering serious harm or even dying from taking the flu shot
“What would make their case stronger would be if they actually analysed all the data, engaged with the existing scientific literature and made their own contribution to our scientific understanding by publishing a scientific paper. The cherry picking exercise in this Western Journal article does not contribute to our scientific understanding of the world.”
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Burping cows are more damaging to the climate than all the cars on this planet.
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We believe we will offer in a year’s time a complete cure for cancer.
This story in The New York Times covered the October release of the IPCC’s “Global Warming of 1.5 °C” report. Scientists who reviewed the story found that it provided an accurate and detailed summary of the report, though some statements about warming being “worse than previously thought” could have used some clarifying context.