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What are the pathways into a Conspiracy?

November 26, 2023December 20, 2019 by Dave
pathways into a conspiracy

Why do people believe conspiracy theories? Is it because of who they are, what they’ve encountered, or a combination of both?

Categories conspiracy, Critical Thinking, People, science, Skeptic news, Skepticism, study Tags conspiracy, fake news, reddit, research, study Leave a comment

How accurate are Climate Models?

August 13, 2024December 6, 2019 by Dave
climate models

Climate Models predict dire outcomes for our future climate. How accurate are these models? New study does analysis and answers that question.

Categories Climate Change, science, study Tags climate models, study Leave a comment

False memories and Fake News

December 23, 2023December 4, 2019 by Dave
fake news

Study reveals that exposing people to fake news creates false memories if that fake news panders to their preexisting biases and beliefs.

Categories Fake News, psychology, science, society Tags bias, fake news, false memory, misinformation, study Leave a comment

New Mystery: Seasonal variations of Oxygen on MARS

April 22, 2024November 15, 2019 by Dave
Gale Crater MARS

Measurements made by Curiosity of the MARS admosphere over the last 6 years reveals seasonal variations of Oxygen that can’t be explained.

Categories cosmology, science Tags mars, Oxygen, science, study Leave a comment

Is Intensity of Hurricanes increasing?

November 28, 2019November 14, 2019 by Dave
Hurricanes

We are going to talk about Hurricanes and a new study that examines the trend regarding their intensity. With a warming climate the conclusion of the study, which we will get to, feels like an obvious one, but in the context of the prevailing taking points promoted by those opposed to science it brings a … Read more

Categories Climate Change, science, study Tags hurricanes, intensity, study Leave a comment

Study: Antarctica likely to drive rapid sea-level rise

November 9, 2019 by Dave
Antarctica likely to drive rapid sea-level rise

A study that examines what happened during last interglacial points very strongly towards what will unfold for us over the next few centuries.

Categories Antarctic, Climate Change, science, study Tags Antarctica, sea level, study 1 Comment
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