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Alleged Morgellons test with cranberry juice doesn’t show nanoparticles, but precipitates from tannin-protein interactions
Claim:
Morgellons test using cranberry juice pulls out nanoparticles from chemtrails and air pollution
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Source: Facebook, TikTok, Social media users, 2023-01-21 -
Marc Thiessen’s column in The Washington Post relies on incorrect and cherry-picked claims by Bjorn Lomborg; scientists provide needed context
…in net mortality, especially under more extreme scenarios of global warming[6]. Separate analyses led by other research groups[7,8] confirmed these results in both the US and Europe.” Gasparrini added that…
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IncorrectNatural News, others jump to conclusions unsupported by the study they cite to claim COVID-19 vaccines destroy the immune system and cause cancer
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COVID-19 vaccine spike proteins accumulate in the nucleus of cells, “destroy DNA repair pathways, paving the way for CANCER” and “destroy the immune system”
Source: Natural News, Ethan A. Huff, 2021-11-05 -
Sanctioned but Thriving: How Online Platforms Fail To Address the Widespread Presence of Entities Under EU Sanctions
The report was created with cases contributed by Alliance4Europe, Science Feedback, Logically Facts, Alliance for Securing Democracy – German Marshall Fund, Prose Intelligence, Democracy Reporting International, Södertörn University, and the…
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CorrectThe long-term survival of polar bears is threatened by loss of sea-ice due to global warming, new study confirms
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"Global warming is driving polar bears toward extinction"
Source: The New York Times, Henry Fountain, 2020-07-20 -
MisleadingPregnancy tests don’t provide a conclusive diagnosis for testicular cancer; not all testicular cancers produce the hormone detected by pregnancy tests
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For men, a positive pregnancy test equals testicular cancer
Source: Facebook, The Adley Show, 2021-09-15 -
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IncorrectBaseless claims linking root canals with cancer and other serious illnesses rely on outdated and long-disproven theories
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Root canal treatment has “been shown to lead to diseases of the joints, brain, nervous system, and yes, even cancer"
Source: Facebook, X/Twitter, Social media users, 2024-11-01 -
MisleadingCOVID-19 vaccines received Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA after clinical trials demonstrated that they are safe and effective; COVID-19 vaccines aren’t experimental
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“Not one [COVID-19] vaccine is FDA approved. [...] They are all experimental.”
Source: Facebook, Facebook users, 2021-03-08 -
-2Very lowAnalysis of “Top 10 Global Warming Lies That May Shock You”
…a glass of water to overflow. By erroneously focusing on sea ice, the author misdirects the reader and thereby conveniently overlooks the two largest current contributors to sea level rise,…