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Myth: pronounced mith; noun; definition: a widely held but false belief or idea; synonyms: misconception, fallacy, fantasy, fiction. Among the many reasons COVID-19 vaccination rates in the United States peaked earlier than experts hoped—then, rather than crescendoing into the summer months, began …
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BU’s Joshua Semeter on a former Pentagon employee’s eye-popping claims The world of UFO watchers is abuzz over former intelligence officer David Grusch’s claims that he has been told of extraterrestrial craft and dead extraterrestrial pilots in the US government’s possession. Photo by …
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“Fix your companies. Or Congress will.” Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) minced no words in his tweet to Elon Musk after revelations that the billionaire’s latest acquisition, Twitter, may not be able to police disinformation. (Markey’s plural “companies” included Musk-owned Tesla and questions about …
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Professor Vivien Schmidt (left) and Nick Woolf (right) explore the rise and spread of Qanon and other online political conspiracy theories. (Source: Center for the Study of Europe) On October 19, 2022, the Center for the Study of Europe (CSE), an affiliated center of Boston University’s Frederick …
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5G doesn’t cause COVID-19, but the rumor it does spread like a virus BY: GINA MANTICA People’s fear of 5G technology is rational. Such technology does emit radiation, even if it’s at low levels. But 5G isn’t all that different from 4G, and it certainly doesn’t cause COVID-19 despite such rumors …
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