VERIFY Fact Check |
No, taking vitamin C at the first sign of illness won’t help fight a cold
Health
It’s a myth that we only use 10% of our brains
Science
Yes, your tongue can get stuck if you lick a frozen metal pole
Science
What is an atmospheric river? 5 Fast Facts about the weather system
Weather
No, mRNA doesn’t stay in a person’s body for an extended time after vaccination
Vaccines
It’s misleading to claim that polar bears are ‘thriving’ because of ‘increasing population’
Environment
No, the ‘zombie’ virus revived from Siberian permafrost can’t infect humans
Science
No, USA TODAY did not report Elon Musk’s Neuralink ‘killed nearly 3,000 monkeys’
Technology
No, gum won’t take seven years to digest
Food
Yes, putting Mentos into any soda can make it explode
Science
No, Boston University didn’t create a COVID strain with a human mortality rate of 80%
Coronavirus
No, people don’t regularly swallow spiders while sleeping
Environment
Posts online claim the US is buying a radiation sickness drug. That’s true.
Health
No, NASA’s test that crashed satellite into an asteroid doesn’t put Earth at risk
Science
No, it doesn’t cost between $25-30K to replace most electric vehicle batteries
Electric Vehicles
