15/05/2023
Bacteria do not wait five seconds to jump onto your food after it falls on the floor
Contamination can occur instantly, and it depends more on the type of food, the type…
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There is no proof that cracking your knuckles harms your joints
It does not increase the risk of osteoarthritis, nor does it pose any health risk…
27/04/2023
At-home genetics tests are accurate for determining ancestral origins, but not for predicting diseases
This test can guide the origin of the ancestors, but it doesn't allow clinical genetic…
24/04/2023
NASA has not shown that livestock farming in Argentina does not pollute
NASA has not shown that livestock farming in Argentina does not pollute
17/04/2023
Just because men acknowledge that they masturbate more than women does not necessarily mean they masturbate more
Studies should be interpreted with care, as culture, religious beliefs, or upbringing could bias the…
30/03/2023
It is not safe to change your eye colour for cosmetic purposes
The intervention is discouraged due to lack of studies and the secondary effects observed in…
23/03/2023
The 15-minute city is not a plan to ban people from leaving their neighbourhoods
"No rule can limit ambulatory freedom in a situation of peace", indicate the experts consulted…
21/02/2023
What we know about the alleged “new law” that would force European citizens to eat insects
The European Union will not force its citizens to eat insects, it is a rumor
01/02/2023
What has (and has not) been discovered about the rotation of Earth’s core
It is believed that the inner core of the Earth rotates differently from the rest…
19/01/2023
Electric cars do not pollute “a thousand times more” than diesel cars, as one viral message claims
The figure is not correct for any type of pollution, especially air pollution
16/01/2023
A “once-in-a-generation” snowfall in the United States does not mean climate change does not exist
How could a historic snowfall have been recorded if global temperatures are rising due to…
23/12/2022
The studies endorsing the scientific consensus about the anthropogenic origins of climate change also include sceptical analyses
The studies that support the scientific consensus on the anthropogenic origin of climate change also…