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Fact-checks of scientific claims, research findings, environmental data, and technology assertions. We verify against peer-reviewed literature and expert consensus.

FALSE Science

WHO did not reverse its position on natural immunity

A preliminary 2020 document was updated as evidence accumulated — standard scientific practice, not a reversal.

TRUE Science

Microplastics have been found in human blood — confirmed

Environment International study detected particles in 77% of blood donors. Health consequences remain under active investigation.

TRUE Health

Studies confirm link between ultra-processed foods and inflammation

Robust association documented in six large cohort studies since 2021. Causal mechanism under investigation but correlation is well-established.

UNVERIFIED World

Satellite imagery claim about environmental event lacks verification

The original imagery cited in viral posts cannot be authenticated through publicly available sources. We contacted three remote sensing experts.

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