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Climate
Published on 17/05/2024

Canadian wildfires ignite HAARP conspiracy theories online

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 16/05/2024

Deepfake video targets Pakistan ex-first lady Bushra Bibi

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Published on 15/05/2024

Posts falsely blame HAARP research project for atmospheric auroras

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Published on 14/05/2024

Photo shows collapsed Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, not China's 'Eye of Heaven' telescope

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 10/05/2024

Audio from clip showing Nigeria’s president lamenting football team was digitally altered

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US politics
Published on 09/05/2024

White House remarks about Hitler and Stalin were faked

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Climate
Published on 08/05/2024

Video of 'cloud seeding' truck in Dubai is computer-generated

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Climate
Published on 26/04/2024

Climate skeptic misleads on severity of Great Barrier Reef bleaching

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Climate
Published on 24/04/2024

Movie recycles old myths about CO2, climate change

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Published on 24/04/2024

Old photos falsely shared as April 2024 total solar eclipse

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Published on 10/04/2024

Dated YouTube sketch misrepresented as child blinded by eclipse

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Artificial intelligence
Published on 09/04/2024

Image of eclipse behind Canada's CN Tower is AI-generated

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Published on 08/04/2024

CERN particle collider reboot unrelated to solar eclipse

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Published on 04/04/2024

Experts recommend eclipse glasses, despite claims online

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Climate
Published on 03/04/2024

Posts misrepresent effects of El Niño, humans on record heat

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Climate
Published on 01/04/2024

Articles distort Bill Gates's comments on farming, technology

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Published on 27/03/2024

TikTok video falsely claims 2024 solar eclipse will last three days

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Climate
Published on 21/03/2024

Video shows atmospheric research plane, not geoengineering

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South Africa elections 2024
Published on 20/03/2024

Doctored video does not show Trump backing new South African party

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Published on 19/03/2024

Mark Zuckerberg did not post 'chill guys' tweet during Facebook, Instagram outage

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Climate
Published on 04/03/2024

Weather manipulation claims flood social media after California storms

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Covid-19
Published on 27/02/2024

Posts misrepresent findings of world's largest Covid vaccine safety study

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Published on 23/02/2024

Google did not announce sunset of Gmail, despite online claim

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Published on 21/02/2024

Antarctic research facility does not produce energy weapons

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Published on 30/01/2024

Posts falsely claim Russian decree declares sale of Alaska illegal

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Published on 26/01/2024

Tim Cook photo manipulated to place him at Samsung event

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US politics
Published on 25/01/2024

Trump, Biden supporters flunk New Hampshire primary history

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Published on 24/01/2024

False rumors of Eiffel Tower fire spread online

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