June 3, 2024

Atheist Republic News Summary: Islamists Attack Iranian Dissidents in th… P-admin Atheist Republic

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Read More Atheist Republic Islamists Attack Iranian Dissidents in the United Kingdom https://www.atheistrepublic.com/news/islamists-attack-iranian-dissidents-united-kingdom Location: United Kingdom The recent violent clash between supporters of the Iranian regime and anti-regime dissidents in London has sparked outrage and calls for action. The incident unfolded on May 24th, when dissidents protested outside a vigil honoring the late Iranian President […]

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Superfoods, Silkworms, and Spandex | Dr. Joe Schwarcz on Skeptical Inquirer Presents, June 13 Jeff Dellinger News | Center for Inquiry

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Read More News | Center for Inquiry Is superfood a scientific term … or a marketing one? Do supplements that claim to reduce inflammation actually reduce anything (other than your bank account)? What’s the deal with “red light therapy”? Everyday life is full of interesting science—and pseudoscience—from  maraschino cherries and frizzy hair to duct tape,

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Immunity to fake news: ‘Foolproof’ gives us vaccination without needles Brecht Decoene The Skeptic

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To detect fake news and conspiracy theories faster, we need to train our cognitive skills. One way to do this is to mentally inoculate people; to administer misinformation in diluted doses, honing their knowledge of deceptive methodologies to boost their cognitive immune system. This is the simple but brilliant idea that Cambridge University professor Sander

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