Science in May 2023
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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
- Fact Check: 'Most Vaccinated Countries' For COVID Did NOT Have 'Worst Case Fatality Rates' -- Vaccines Saved Millions Of Lives
- Fact Check: List Of 24 'Government Published' Studies Does NOT Prove Vaccines Cause Autism
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show 'Leaked Footage' Of 'Flat Earth From 1977' -- It's From A Satire Account
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
- Fact Check: Israeli Data Do NOT Show 'Zero Young Healthy Individuals Died Of COVID-19' -- Only Fraction Of Statistics Available
- Fact Check: Humans CANNOT Use Their DNA To Make Themselves Immortal
Friday, May 26, 2023
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Ancient Treasures Looted From Tomb Of Gilgamesh -- Fake Mummy From 2008
- Fact Check: NASA Did NOT Report That Snake Plants Will Improve Air Quality In A Home
- Fact Check: Problems In Specific Teeth Do NOT Harm Other, Specific Body Parts
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
- Fact Check: Designation 'L17-A' Found On Streetlight In South Australia Does NOT Reveal Conspiracy To Alter Human DNA
- Fact Check: CDC Did NOT Say 'AIDS-Associated Diseases And Cancers Increased 338x Since Rollout Of The COVID Vaccine'
- Fact Check: International Olympic Committee Did NOT Issue Lifetime Ban For Lia Thomas -- Story Is From A Satirical Site
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
- Fact Check: Black Seed Oil, Thymoquinone Do NOT Cure Several Major Diseases
- Fact Check: Clinical Trials For MRNA Universal Influenza Vaccine Will NOT Involve Only '50 Healthy Volunteers' To 'Assess The Safety'
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show Real Experience Of Implanted Microchip In Use -- It's Science Fiction Production
- Fact Check: Miranda Lambert Is NOT Selling A Weight Loss 'Mineral'
- Fact Check: Elon Musk Did NOT Tweet That 'The World Is Flat' in 2022
Monday, May 22, 2023
- Fact Check: Study Does NOT 'Show' People Fully Vaccinated For COVID-19 Lose 25 Years Of Life Expectancy -- There's No Such Study
- Fact Check: 'CIA Document' Does NOT Explain How The 'World Is Going To End'
Friday, May 19, 2023
- Fact Check: Vaccinated People Do NOT Emit Bluetooth Signals
- Fact Check: Ventilators Did NOT Kill 'Nearly All COVID Patients' -- Study's Conclusion Was Misrepresented
- Fact Check: Anthony Fauci Is NOT Son Of Mother Teresa
Thursday, May 18, 2023
- Fact Check: 'Watch The Water 2' Does NOT Prove COVID-19 MRNA Vaccines Come From Snake Venom, Do NOT Cause Humans To Produce Venom In Bodies
- Fact Check: Raw Vegan Diet Or 'Detox' Does NOT Change Eye Color
- Fact Check: Study Does NOT Reveal Most People's Lungs Now 'Riddled With Microplastics' From Disposable Masks
- Fact Check: Image Of Baby With Fish Tail Is NOT Real -- It's Manipulated Version Of A Real Image
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
- Fact Check: Healthy Liver Does NOT Prevent 'The Spread Of Any Cancer'
- Fact Check: Image of White Woman With 'Tail' Is NOT Proof for Theory
Monday, May 15, 2023
Friday, May 12, 2023
- Fact Check: North Carolina University Hospitals Are NOT Starting Gender Transitions On Toddlers
- Fact Check: NO Proof Pneumococcal Vaccine Causes Autism In Children
Thursday, May 11, 2023
- Fact Check: Otto Warburg Did NOT Invent 'Oxygen Therapy' -- EWOT NOT Proven To Cure 'Top 200 Diseases In The World'
- Fact Check: Sperm Is NOT Proven To Have Beneficial Effects When Used For Skin Care
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
- Fact Check: PCR Test Nasal Swabs Do NOT Affect Longevity, Aging -- No Widespread Effects Found
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Pasteurized Milk Causes ADHD
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
- Fact Check: Mercury Found In Vaccines Is NOT 'Killing You Slowly'
- Fact Check: NO Evidence Comfrey Can Heal Damaged Teeth, Gums
Monday, May 8, 2023
- Fact Check: Disease-Related Patents Do NOT Prove Those Diseases Were Man-Made
- Fact Check: 'New Study' Does NOT Prove 'Fasting Cures Anything' -- There's NO Recent Study
- Fact Check: Professional Athletes HAVE Lived To Be 100 Years Old -- Exercise Is Shown To Increase Lifespan
- Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Space Station Footage Was Shot In 'Hollywood Basement'
Thursday, May 4, 2023
- Fact Check: Acupressure Massages On Hands And Fingers Do NOT Aid Digestion
- Fact Check: Excess Cyanocobalamin Does NOT Make Anxiety, Depression Worse -- It's Manmade Vitamin B12
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
- Fact Check: Claim About Life Expectancy of Beekeepers Is NOT Backed Up By Research
- Fact Check: Garlic NOT Used To Kill People -- Knives Or Bullets Coated With Garlic Juice NOT Deadlier
- Fact Check: Study Did NOT Prove Wearing Masks Causes Stillbirths, Testicular Dysfunction And Cognitive Decline 'Due To Build-Up Of Carbon Dioxide'
Monday, May 1, 2023
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