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Are you a biological or medical scientist? Your expert review is needed on the following media content:
Can taking Ozempic lead to reduced heart problems even without weight loss?
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Can taking Ozempic lead to reduced heart problems even without weight loss?
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AuthentiSci review for Ozempic dramatically lowers risk of major heart problems, study shows
AuthentiSci review for Ozempic dramatically lowers risk of major heart problems, study shows
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November 6, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Are you a biological or medical scientist? Your expert review is needed on the following media content:
Can taking Ozempic lead to reduced heart problems even without weight loss?
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Can taking Ozempic lead to reduced heart problems even without weight loss?
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Calling all environmental scientists, there is media content that requires your expert review:
Is the pattern of the seasons changing?
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Is the pattern of the seasons changing?
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AuthentiSci review for Our Four Seasons Are Breaking Down – Here’s What Climate Scientists Say Comes Next
AuthentiSci review for Our Four Seasons Are Breaking Down – Here’s What Climate Scientists Say Comes Next
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October 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Calling all environmental scientists, there is media content that requires your expert review:
Is the pattern of the seasons changing?
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Is the pattern of the seasons changing?
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Biology and medical science experts - you are invited to provide expert review on recent science media content:
What happens to your brain doing near-death experiences?
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What happens to your brain doing near-death experiences?
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AuthentiSci review for Experts reveal what happens to your brain when you die – and what you'll see
AuthentiSci review for Experts reveal what happens to your brain when you die – and what you'll see
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October 16, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Biology and medical science experts - you are invited to provide expert review on recent science media content:
What happens to your brain doing near-death experiences?
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What happens to your brain doing near-death experiences?
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"Scientists discover key clues to cause of autism — no link to paracetamol"
Reviews say the article explains the research responsibly and avoids sensationalism, but the title exaggerates — the study shows correlations, not causes, and has no mention of paracetamol.
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Reviews say the article explains the research responsibly and avoids sensationalism, but the title exaggerates — the study shows correlations, not causes, and has no mention of paracetamol.
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AuthentiSci review for Scientists discover 'key clues' to cause of autism - no link to paracetamol
AuthentiSci review for Scientists discover 'key clues' to cause of autism - no link to paracetamol
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October 15, 2025 at 2:05 PM
"Scientists discover key clues to cause of autism — no link to paracetamol"
Reviews say the article explains the research responsibly and avoids sensationalism, but the title exaggerates — the study shows correlations, not causes, and has no mention of paracetamol.
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Reviews say the article explains the research responsibly and avoids sensationalism, but the title exaggerates — the study shows correlations, not causes, and has no mention of paracetamol.
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If you are a physicist or computer scientist, your experience is needed to review recent science content in the media, including:
Do earthquakes remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
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Do earthquakes remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
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AuthentiSci review for Large earthquakes may REMOVE carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
AuthentiSci review for Large earthquakes may REMOVE carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
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October 8, 2025 at 6:59 PM
If you are a physicist or computer scientist, your experience is needed to review recent science content in the media, including:
Do earthquakes remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
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Do earthquakes remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
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"Eating more of this vitamin may lower dementia risk by 49%"
The review notes that the article is clear and balanced but the study shows only correlation between vitamin B₂ in diet and reduced dementia. Supplement benefits remain unproven.
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The review notes that the article is clear and balanced but the study shows only correlation between vitamin B₂ in diet and reduced dementia. Supplement benefits remain unproven.
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AuthentiSci review for Eating More of this Vitamin May Lower Dementia Risk by 49%, New Study Says
AuthentiSci review for Eating More of this Vitamin May Lower Dementia Risk by 49%, New Study Says
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October 7, 2025 at 9:06 PM
"Eating more of this vitamin may lower dementia risk by 49%"
The review notes that the article is clear and balanced but the study shows only correlation between vitamin B₂ in diet and reduced dementia. Supplement benefits remain unproven.
authentisci.com/article/91c1...
The review notes that the article is clear and balanced but the study shows only correlation between vitamin B₂ in diet and reduced dementia. Supplement benefits remain unproven.
authentisci.com/article/91c1...
"Alzheimer’s blood test could revolutionise diagnosis"
A scientist says the article is clear and accurate about the new p-tau217 trial, though it skips over rollout challenges and how earlier diagnosis could connect to new treatments.
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A scientist says the article is clear and accurate about the new p-tau217 trial, though it skips over rollout challenges and how earlier diagnosis could connect to new treatments.
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AuthentiSci review for Alzheimer's blood test could 'revolutionise' diagnosis
AuthentiSci review for Alzheimer's blood test could 'revolutionise' diagnosis
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October 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
"Alzheimer’s blood test could revolutionise diagnosis"
A scientist says the article is clear and accurate about the new p-tau217 trial, though it skips over rollout challenges and how earlier diagnosis could connect to new treatments.
authentisci.com/article/2ad7...
A scientist says the article is clear and accurate about the new p-tau217 trial, though it skips over rollout challenges and how earlier diagnosis could connect to new treatments.
authentisci.com/article/2ad7...
Environmental scientists, your expertise is required to review recent media content in your field, including:
Is the melting of sea ice slowing down?
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Is the melting of sea ice slowing down?
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AuthentiSci review for Dramatic slowdown in melting of Arctic sea ice surprises scientists
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September 30, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Environmental scientists, your expertise is required to review recent media content in your field, including:
Is the melting of sea ice slowing down?
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Is the melting of sea ice slowing down?
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"Gene found to link obesity risk in Labradors and humans"
A reviewing scientist says the study is strong and the article explains it well, but it exaggerates the conclusion - the human genetic effect is small, not a sweeping “drive to overeat.”
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A reviewing scientist says the study is strong and the article explains it well, but it exaggerates the conclusion - the human genetic effect is small, not a sweeping “drive to overeat.”
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AuthentiSci review for Gene found to link obesity risk in labradors and humans
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September 22, 2025 at 7:27 PM
"Gene found to link obesity risk in Labradors and humans"
A reviewing scientist says the study is strong and the article explains it well, but it exaggerates the conclusion - the human genetic effect is small, not a sweeping “drive to overeat.”
authentisci.com/article/4078...
A reviewing scientist says the study is strong and the article explains it well, but it exaggerates the conclusion - the human genetic effect is small, not a sweeping “drive to overeat.”
authentisci.com/article/4078...
Biology and medical professionals, there is science media content that requires your guidance, including:
Is this new blood-pressure drug a game-changer?
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Is this new blood-pressure drug a game-changer?
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AuthentiSci review for 'Game-changing' miracle drug set to slash high blood pressure
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September 22, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Biology and medical professionals, there is science media content that requires your guidance, including:
Is this new blood-pressure drug a game-changer?
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Is this new blood-pressure drug a game-changer?
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We are delighted to be through to the finals of the #VesaliusInnovationAward!
We are thrilled to announce the 2025 #VesaliusInnovationAward finalists:
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Congratulations to all, and a big thank you to all the #startups who have applied!
See you in #London on Dec 9!
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⭐ Profectus Academy
⭐ Safespace Research
⭐ Scitility PBC
⭐ @thesify.bsky.social
Congratulations to all, and a big thank you to all the #startups who have applied!
See you in #London on Dec 9!
September 15, 2025 at 11:38 AM
We are delighted to be through to the finals of the #VesaliusInnovationAward!
Physicists and computer scientists - your input is requested to evaluate the following media content:
Are the increasing costs of severe weather due to climate change or simply inflation?
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Are the increasing costs of severe weather due to climate change or simply inflation?
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AuthentiSci review for Climate Alarmists Wrong: Increased Economic Damage Doesn't Prove Storms Are Getting Worse | The Gateway Pundit | by Antonio Graceffo
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September 8, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Physicists and computer scientists - your input is requested to evaluate the following media content:
Are the increasing costs of severe weather due to climate change or simply inflation?
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Are the increasing costs of severe weather due to climate change or simply inflation?
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"Are there more autistic people now?"
An expert says the article is good and its conclusion (that rising diagnoses mostly reflect changes in practice) is likely accurate. But it downplays possible environmental factors that need more research.
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An expert says the article is good and its conclusion (that rising diagnoses mostly reflect changes in practice) is likely accurate. But it downplays possible environmental factors that need more research.
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AuthentiSci review for Are there more autistic people now?
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September 8, 2025 at 6:36 PM
"Are there more autistic people now?"
An expert says the article is good and its conclusion (that rising diagnoses mostly reflect changes in practice) is likely accurate. But it downplays possible environmental factors that need more research.
authentisci.com/article/06c6...
An expert says the article is good and its conclusion (that rising diagnoses mostly reflect changes in practice) is likely accurate. But it downplays possible environmental factors that need more research.
authentisci.com/article/06c6...
Biology and medical professionals: Do you have a passion for science communication and a drive to clarify complex issues?
Requested questions this week include:
Can a common sweetener fight cancer?
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Requested questions this week include:
Can a common sweetener fight cancer?
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AuthentiSci review for Common sweetener could hold untapped potential to fight aggressive cancer, study finds
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August 28, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Biology and medical professionals: Do you have a passion for science communication and a drive to clarify complex issues?
Requested questions this week include:
Can a common sweetener fight cancer?
Help AuthentiSci support science reporting in your field by signing up today.
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Requested questions this week include:
Can a common sweetener fight cancer?
Help AuthentiSci support science reporting in your field by signing up today.
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"Scientists find link between genes and ME/chronic fatigue syndrome"
The reviewing scientist says the article explains a new genetic study well, but misses some context around the work not yet being peer-reviewed and being limited to European ancestry.
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The reviewing scientist says the article explains a new genetic study well, but misses some context around the work not yet being peer-reviewed and being limited to European ancestry.
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AuthentiSci review for Scientists find link between genes and ME/chronic fatigue syndrome
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August 26, 2025 at 10:43 PM
"Scientists find link between genes and ME/chronic fatigue syndrome"
The reviewing scientist says the article explains a new genetic study well, but misses some context around the work not yet being peer-reviewed and being limited to European ancestry.
authentisci.com/article/da22...
The reviewing scientist says the article explains a new genetic study well, but misses some context around the work not yet being peer-reviewed and being limited to European ancestry.
authentisci.com/article/da22...
"Have the laws of physics ever been broken?"
A scientist says the article is clear but flawed. They view it as sensationalistic with conceptual mistakes, and misrepresents our understanding of dark matter and dark energy.
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A scientist says the article is clear but flawed. They view it as sensationalistic with conceptual mistakes, and misrepresents our understanding of dark matter and dark energy.
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AuthentiSci review for Have the Laws of Physics Ever Been Broken?
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August 23, 2025 at 1:44 PM
"Have the laws of physics ever been broken?"
A scientist says the article is clear but flawed. They view it as sensationalistic with conceptual mistakes, and misrepresents our understanding of dark matter and dark energy.
authentisci.com/article/c1fb...
A scientist says the article is clear but flawed. They view it as sensationalistic with conceptual mistakes, and misrepresents our understanding of dark matter and dark energy.
authentisci.com/article/c1fb...
"Could RFK Jr’s move to pull mRNA vaccine funding be a huge miscalculation?"
A scientist says the article explains mRNA vaccines clearly and highlights their success, but it relies on few sources and could be more balanced with broader perspectives.
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A scientist says the article explains mRNA vaccines clearly and highlights their success, but it relies on few sources and could be more balanced with broader perspectives.
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AuthentiSci review for Could RFK Jr's move to pull mRNA vaccine funding be a huge miscalculation?
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August 19, 2025 at 10:35 PM
"Could RFK Jr’s move to pull mRNA vaccine funding be a huge miscalculation?"
A scientist says the article explains mRNA vaccines clearly and highlights their success, but it relies on few sources and could be more balanced with broader perspectives.
authentisci.com/article/ddc7...
A scientist says the article explains mRNA vaccines clearly and highlights their success, but it relies on few sources and could be more balanced with broader perspectives.
authentisci.com/article/ddc7...
Computer scientists – we’re looking to you for expert insights on the latest media content in tech.
A current media article requires your perspective: Will OpenAI cause the disappearance of entire job categories?
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A current media article requires your perspective: Will OpenAI cause the disappearance of entire job categories?
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#ScienceComms
AuthentiSci review for OpenAI CEO tells Federal Reserve confab that entire job categories will disappear due to AI
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August 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Computer scientists – we’re looking to you for expert insights on the latest media content in tech.
A current media article requires your perspective: Will OpenAI cause the disappearance of entire job categories?
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A current media article requires your perspective: Will OpenAI cause the disappearance of entire job categories?
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"Parkinson’s discovery suggests we could have an FDA-approved treatment already"
A scientist points out that similar but distinct drugs have been confused in this article. More evidence is needed before the drug in question can be considered a suitable treatment.
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A scientist points out that similar but distinct drugs have been confused in this article. More evidence is needed before the drug in question can be considered a suitable treatment.
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AuthentiSci review for Parkinson's Discovery Suggests We Could Have an FDA-Approved Treatment Already
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August 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
"Parkinson’s discovery suggests we could have an FDA-approved treatment already"
A scientist points out that similar but distinct drugs have been confused in this article. More evidence is needed before the drug in question can be considered a suitable treatment.
authentisci.com/article/8caf...
A scientist points out that similar but distinct drugs have been confused in this article. More evidence is needed before the drug in question can be considered a suitable treatment.
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"The return of the dire wolf"
The review highlights that the article overstates the claim and omits perspectives that the animals aren’t true dire wolves, but modified grey wolves.
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The review highlights that the article overstates the claim and omits perspectives that the animals aren’t true dire wolves, but modified grey wolves.
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AuthentiSci review for The Return of the Dire Wolf
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August 8, 2025 at 4:09 PM
"The return of the dire wolf"
The review highlights that the article overstates the claim and omits perspectives that the animals aren’t true dire wolves, but modified grey wolves.
authentisci.com/article/2139...
The review highlights that the article overstates the claim and omits perspectives that the animals aren’t true dire wolves, but modified grey wolves.
authentisci.com/article/2139...
"Scientists just took a huge step towards making teleportation a reality"
Scientists say the article describes real quantum entanglement research clearly, but the headline exaggerates and the content is a misleading blur of science and sci-fi.
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Scientists say the article describes real quantum entanglement research clearly, but the headline exaggerates and the content is a misleading blur of science and sci-fi.
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AuthentiSci review for Scientists just took a huge step towards making teleportation a reality
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August 7, 2025 at 10:06 AM
"Scientists just took a huge step towards making teleportation a reality"
Scientists say the article describes real quantum entanglement research clearly, but the headline exaggerates and the content is a misleading blur of science and sci-fi.
authentisci.com/article/51cb...
Scientists say the article describes real quantum entanglement research clearly, but the headline exaggerates and the content is a misleading blur of science and sci-fi.
authentisci.com/article/51cb...
Physicists – we’re seeking your insights and guidance on the latest headlines.
A current media report needs review: what is causing mysterious radio signals in Antarctica?
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#ScienceCommunication
A current media report needs review: what is causing mysterious radio signals in Antarctica?
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#ScienceCommunication
AuthentiSci review for Mysterious radio pulses beneath Antarctica defy rules of particle physics
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August 7, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Physicists – we’re seeking your insights and guidance on the latest headlines.
A current media report needs review: what is causing mysterious radio signals in Antarctica?
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#ScienceCommunication
A current media report needs review: what is causing mysterious radio signals in Antarctica?
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#ScienceCommunication
"Increased consumption of dark, but not milk, chocolate reduces type 2 diabetes risk: study"
A scientist advises that the article overstates a weak association. Causality isn’t shown, and the limitations are underplayed.
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A scientist advises that the article overstates a weak association. Causality isn’t shown, and the limitations are underplayed.
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AuthentiSci review for Increased Consumption of Dark, But Not Milk, Chocolate Reduces Type 2 Diabetes Risk: Study | Sci.News
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August 6, 2025 at 9:40 AM
"Increased consumption of dark, but not milk, chocolate reduces type 2 diabetes risk: study"
A scientist advises that the article overstates a weak association. Causality isn’t shown, and the limitations are underplayed.
authentisci.com/article/af2e...
A scientist advises that the article overstates a weak association. Causality isn’t shown, and the limitations are underplayed.
authentisci.com/article/af2e...
"Controversial new theory of gravity rules out need for dark matter"
Scientists say the article is accurate and clearly explains a bold but unconventional theory.
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Scientists say the article is accurate and clearly explains a bold but unconventional theory.
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AuthentiSci review for Controversial new theory of gravity rules out need for dark matter
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August 4, 2025 at 8:11 AM
"Controversial new theory of gravity rules out need for dark matter"
Scientists say the article is accurate and clearly explains a bold but unconventional theory.
authentisci.com/article/41c8...
Scientists say the article is accurate and clearly explains a bold but unconventional theory.
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A current article needing review: Can coffee increase your risk of going blind?
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A current article needing review: Can coffee increase your risk of going blind?
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AuthentiSci review for This kind of coffee could dramatically increase your risk of going blind, study finds
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July 31, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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A current article needing review: Can coffee increase your risk of going blind?
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A current article needing review: Can coffee increase your risk of going blind?
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