The scientific process, and how to handle misinformation

January 26, 2022 5g, alex jones, china

Archived 5 years ago from Columbia Journalism Review
The scientific process, and how to handle misinformation

After Donald Trump was elected, in 2016, misinformation—and its more toxic cousin, disinformation—began to feel like an increasingly urgent social and political emergency. Concerns about Russian trolls meddling in American elections were soon joined by hoaxes and conspiracy theories involving …

Join the Battle to End Slavery by Vaccines and 5G

Great Reset

January 25, 2022 5g, antivax, covid19, ukraine

Archived 5 years ago from Global Research
Join the Battle to End Slavery by Vaccines and 5G

We spent decades preparing to fight the Second World War again and we piled up over-priced fighter planes, flawed tanks, bulky battle ships, and antiquated aircraft carriers that now rust away in silence. But the next world war, and more critically, the next civil war, are shaping up to be …

Conspiracy

January 25, 2022 5g, moon landing

Archived 5 years ago from Science Business
Conspiracy thinking: 25% of Europeans say the moon landing never happened

Here’s a quick test: Did man land on the moon in 1969? Or was it a TV studio hoax? Spoiler alert: Of course, the landing really happened. But don’t try telling that to the 25% of Europeans surveyed by the TRESCA EU research project on misinformation. When asked about the landing last year, a fourth …

Robert F Kennedy Jr ‘exploited tragedy’ of Nazism in anti-vax speech, says Auschwitz memorial

COVID-19

January 24, 2022 5g, antivax, bill gates, nazi, rfk jr

Archived 5 years ago from The Guardian
Robert F Kennedy Jr ‘exploited tragedy’ of Nazism in anti-vax speech, says Auschwitz memorial

The official memorial of Auschwitz, the largest Nazi concentration camp in which more than 1 million people were murdered, has accused the prominent anti-vaxxer Robert F Kennedy Jr of “moral and intellectual decay”, after he compared vaccine mandates to laws in Hitler’s Germany and invoked the name …

Royal Society report says there’s no silver bullet to fix ‘scientific misinformation’

Conspiracy

January 24, 2022 5g, covid19

Archived 5 years ago from Chemistry World
Royal Society report says there’s no silver bullet to fix ‘scientific misinformation’

There’s no quick and easy way to fix the problem of ’scientific misinformation’, argues a new report released by the Royal Society. As communication technologies have changed, so has the scale and speed with which misinformation spreads, says the report. ‘So the responses to it have to similarly …

COVID-19

January 20, 2022 5g, antivax, china, robert malone

Archived 5 years ago from The Burning Platform
Yes, SARS-CoV-2 Is a Real Virus

Via Mercola.com Story at-a-glance SARS-CoV-2 has been isolated, photographed, genetically sequenced, and exists as a pathogenic entity The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention grows the virus in cell culture to ensure widespread availability for researchers who want to study it At least …

Facebook Parenting Groups Are The New Target For Extremist Misinformation

Conspiracy

January 17, 2022 5g, big tech, chemtrails

Archived 4 years ago from Forbes
Facebook Parenting Groups Are The New Target For Extremist Misinformation

Once relatively mainstream parenting groups on Facebook have become more extreme after being … [+] targeted by a misinformation campaign. getty Any parent knows that Facebook mom groups are a confusing mix of support, criticism and downright bad advice. But they were still mainstream communities …

Concern for UK security as anti-vaxxer groups evolve towards US-style militias

COVID-19

January 15, 2022 5g, antivax, david icke, great reset, qanon

Archived 5 years ago from The Guardian
Concern for UK security as anti-vaxxer groups evolve towards US-style militias

Counter-terrorism officials and police are increasingly concerned over the trajectory of the UK’s anti-vaxxer movement as it evolves towards violent extremism and the formation of US-style militias. Boris Johnson is among those receiving direct security updates on individuals prepared to “undermine …

Behavioral Modification: What You Need to Know

Great Reset

January 14, 2022 5g, antivax

Archived 5 years ago from Based Underground
Behavioral Modification: What You Need to Know

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Neuroscientists have been working on a number of advanced techniques with military applications Magnetogenetics is a technique of using magnetic fields to remotely control cell activity In human experiments, scientist experimented with reducing religious feelings In animal …

Covid origin conspiracies and other bogus research predatory scientific journals peddle

COVID-19

January 14, 2022 5g, chloroquine

Archived 5 years ago from NBC News
Covid origin conspiracies and other bogus research predatory scientific journals peddle

Over the course of the pandemic, many scientific papers have made headlines for detailing new information that can help stop the spread of Covid-19 and treat the people infected with it. This unprecedented scientific effort at prevention and treatment has saved countless lives, and it continues as …

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