SciCheck Digest Recent research suggests that gender dysphoria is likely caused by a combination of factors, including hormone exposure before birth. But social media posts… Read More »Posts Make False Claim About Cause of Gender Dysphoria – FactCheck.org
‘Uska Abdul alag tha’ (Translation: Her Abdul was different), wrote verified Twitter user Arpita Shaiva earlier this month while tweeting an image of a man… Read More »‘Mera Abdul Aisa Nahi Hai’: How the ‘Abdul’ trope has been mainstreamed to demonise Muslim Men – Alt News
In an interview with Fox News, former President Donald Trump denied showing a classified plan of a U.S. attack on Iran when he met in… Read More »Trump, Iran and the ‘Highly Confidential’ Document – FactCheck.org
Cyclone Biparjoy hit the coastal areas of Saurashtra and the Gulf of Kutch in Gujarat around 7 pm on Thursday, June 15, in the form… Read More »Gujarat cyclone: Unrelated videos flood social media, ex-DD News boss shares several such clips – Alt News
SciCheck Digest Numerous studies have found that additional COVID-19 shots are generally associated with extra protection against the coronavirus. Many people on social media, however,… Read More »Cleveland Clinic Study Did Not Show Vaccines Increase COVID-19 Risk – FactCheck.org
The latest ad from the anti-Trump Lincoln Project promotes the same mistaken argument that Donald Trump himself has made — that the former president has… Read More »Ad Misleads: Trump Not Charged as Spy – FactCheck.org
SciCheck Digest Human coronaviruses first identified in the 1960s cause common colds. But a viral video misrepresents early research on common coronaviruses and cites unrelated… Read More »Video Distorts Early Coronavirus Research To Promote Baseless Bioweapon Conspiracy Theory – FactCheck.org
Even before cyclone Biparjoy (literally, ‘disaster’) made landfall in Gujarat, news anchor Sweta Tripathi had taken Indian television news by storm on Wednesday night. Republic… Read More »Cyclone Biparjoy: Republic anchor’s antics symptomatic of everything that’s wrong with Indian TV media – Alt News
Since it hit the theatres on 1 June, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has been a massive success, amassing nearly $400 million globally in box-office earnings.… Read More »Trans Rights to ‘Copaganda’: The Web Of Controversies ‘Across the Spider-Verse’
The cult classic Border opens with a sequence that could put probably Top Gun to shame if it was also made in the late 1990s.… Read More »26 Years of ‘Border’: Gen-Z Watches (And Cries Through) This Cult Classic
