Misinformation Study Is Full of Misinformation The misinformation wars continue, this time with a mixed-methods study published in JAMA Network Open.
Fentanyl-Related Teen Deaths Triple in Three Years Even as opioid deaths have become a leading cause of death among Americans younger than 50, another horrifying trend is emerging: Teen deaths caused by fentanyl-laced counterfeit drugs.
This Week in the New Normal #71 Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world. Somewhat delayed and curtailed this week, but you can blame 9/11 for that (along with so much else). 1.
Oil Prices Soar to Highest Level in 10 Months, Threatening More Pain at the Pump Oil prices moved sharply higher on Thursday as OPEC said it expected demand to remain high this year and next—and the Biden administration continued its policies smothering U.S.production.
The Criminalization of Dissent (continued) So, the Berlin State Prosecutor has launched another criminal investigation of me.
Simultaneity of consciousness with physical reality: the key that unlocks the mind-matter problem The problem of explaining the relationship between subjective experience and physical reality remains difficult and unresolved.
Climate Researcher Admits He Left Out the Full Truth to Get His Paper Published A Climate researcher’s work focuses on metrics that will generate the most eyepopping numbers and is tailored to suit the editors and the mainstream narrative even if they have to omit the truth to do so,” according to Patrick T. Brown. The climate researcher also reveals that in a
Australia: Rights at Core of Voice Referendum (Sydney) – A referendum in Australia on October 14, 2023, is an important opportunity for Australians to enshrine a First Nations Voice in the country’s constitution, Human Rights Watch and the Australian Human Rights Institute at the University of New South Wales said today. A new Questions and Answers document
Could a Vitamin Reduce Hearing Deficit? Loss of cholesterol in the inner ear may be involved in age-related hearing loss and phytosterols, a common over-the-counter supplement, may help resolve it.
Mushrooms for Immunity How do we “boost” our immune systems besides eating well, getting enough sleep, and trying to lower our stress? One possible answer could be medicinal mushrooms, whose healing benefits have been utilized in cultures all around the world for thousands of years. Although each mushroom has their unique list of