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REFUTEDIs it true that No nuclear weapons were detonated globally during the calendar year 1959?REFUTEDIs it true that Watermelons cannot be bred completely without seeds?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Rubisco activity and carbon assimilation rate are distinct physiological parameters in plants?REFUTEDIs it true that Sequencing the genomes of all species would result in completely congruent phylogenies?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Certain species occupy multiple trophic levels within a food web?SUPPORTEDIs it true that E. coli shifts feedstocks within a measurable timeframe?SUPPORTEDIs it true that RNA primers serve a specific function in DNA replication?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Fast Fourier Transform is applied to raw EEG data to analyze frequency spectra?SUPPORTEDIs it true that There are bird species that feed on grass or fiber.?CONTESTEDIs it true that Certain bacteria evolved into viruses through genome reduction.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Lobsters form social hierarchies reflected by serotonin levels?SUPPORTEDIs it true that HDL and LDL cholesterol differ in their molecular composition and protein ratios?SUPPORTEDIs it true that There are distinct clinical and biological differences between cancer and tumors?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ants dispose of their own dead through hygienic behaviors like necrophoresis?SUPPORTEDIs it true that The brain distinguishes between different sensory stimuli through neural coding.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that An organism is considered a new species when it achieves reproductive isolation?SUPPORTEDIs it true that People dying of immune deficiency diseases present with specific clinical signs of illness?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Specific regions of the human brain are responsible for storing different types of memories?OVERSTATEDIs it true that Unflavoured carbonated water causes damage to teeth?REFUTEDIs it true that The human body can never lose existing fat cells, only shrink them?CONTESTEDIs it true that Short pictures as subliminal messages work?CONTESTEDIs it true that Gunnar Glasses reduce eye strain?CONTESTEDIs it true that Classrooms with students of the same age are a counter-productive way to learn?SUPPORTEDIs it true that The hole in the ozone layer was caused by chlorofluorocarbons?OVERSTATEDIs it true that Plucking hair alters its future growth rate and thickness?REFUTEDIs it true that Active volcanoes emit more carbon dioxide than human activities?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Whole-grain bread provides significantly greater health benefits than white bread?REFUTEDIs it true that Abortions cause breast cancer?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Facebook permitted researchers to alter data feeds without users' permission?REFUTEDIs it true that Decreasing urban speed limits from 50 km/h to 30 km/h increases air pollution?REFUTEDIs it true that House dust is mostly made up of human skin?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Empirical data exists demonstrating the efficiency of Nikola Tesla's wireless power transmission.?REFUTEDIs it true that Increased gun ownership rates correlate with a reduction in violent crime?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Drinking tea immediately after a meal has negative health effects?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Private citizens use guns millions of times per year for self-defense in the U.S.?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Addictive behavior constitutes a valid psychological condition?REFUTEDIs it true that Sleeping in a closed room with a running fan can cause fatal asphyxiation?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Flossing produces better oral health?SUPPORTEDIs it true that Death by lack of sleep is possible in humans?CONTESTEDIs it true that Non-celiac gluten sensitivity is a distinct physiological medical condition?SUPPORTEDIs it true that US states with stricter gun laws have fewer gun-related deaths?REFUTEDIs it true that Spontaneous human combustion is a scientifically possible phenomenon?REFUTEDIs it true that Receiving multiple vaccines at the same time is dangerous?REFUTEDIs it true that Adrenochrome is an addictive drug obtained only by drinking blood?REFUTEDIs it true that The CDC stated the RT-PCR test cannot distinguish between SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses?REFUTEDIs it true that A healthy adult should take a daily multi-vitamin?REFUTEDIs it true that The logarithmic nature of global warming invalidates climate change claims?REFUTEDIs it true that Hominids and non-avian dinosaurs coexisted.?REFUTEDIs it true that Hair and fingernails continue to grow after death?REFUTEDIs it true that Stonehenge was built in the 1950s?
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