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- SUPPORTEDIs it true that PBE and B3LYP differ in their use of exchange-correlation functionals and exact Hartree-Fock exchange?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Swimming increases human height?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Meteorite ejecta travel follows predictable ballistic trajectories in the atmosphere?
- CONTESTEDIs it true that A person's susceptibility to hypnosis can be altered?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Chinese Hundred Schools of Thought influenced Ancient Greek philosophy?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Animal experimentation delays results in medical research.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Rosetta spacecraft rests firmly on comet 67P Churyumov-Gerasimenko?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that A specific threshold of alcohol intake is required to trigger withdrawal?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The ocean warms in a warming climate regardless of longwave radiation absorption?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Cerebrospinal fluid circulation is actively pumped by biological mechanisms?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Moon has been used for gravitational assists by interplanetary probes?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Money functions effectively as a store of value?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Conservation laws can be derived directly from continuous symmetries without using the Lagrangian formalism via Noether's theorem extensions?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Gravity exists in a vacuum?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Evolutionary and ecological processes occur at overlapping timescales?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Moon's gravitational pull causes tides on the far side of Earth?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Soliton moduli spaces are connected to homotopy theory?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The academic title Prof. Dr. ir. denotes a professor with a doctorate and an engineering degree.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Spacecraft measure onboard acceleration and gravity using sensitive accelerometers.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Kant considered time and space to be subjective forms of human sensibility rather than illusions.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Degassing polyacrylamide gel solutions prevents oxygen inhibition during free-radical polymerization.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that AI-generated writing can be distinguished from human writing?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Genetically modified bananas are cultivated for disease resistance and nutrition?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Changing the base year of real GDP affects the growth rate measures due to changing relative prices.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A hull breach in the Zvezda module did not result in immediate total cabin air loss due to restricted flow rates?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Sun damage to skin warrants protection anytime the average person goes outside.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The second law of thermodynamics applies to macrostates defined by coarse-graining phase space.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The first and second formulations of Kant's categorical imperative are logically equivalent?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Fog-bows reduce perceived color through droplet size diffraction effects?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Thorium-based nuclear reactors can theoretically provide long-term global energy supplies?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Extinct animals can be successfully cloned using preserved DNA?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Ion engines can provide sufficient cumulative delta-v for a cubesat to travel from Earth orbit and land on the Moon.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A change in the discount rate affects consumption?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Clouds are required for the generation of lightning?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Tendinopathies share the same pathogenesis regardless of anatomical location?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Gravity increases in strength the closer you get to Earth's core?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Elephants rarely get cancer due to multiple tumor suppressor genes?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Brain-in-a-vat scenarios were discussed by philosophers prior to Hilary Putnam's formulation?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Shake Weight is more effective than traditional dumbbells?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that There are biological drivers behind vowel shifts in human languages?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Accessing paywalled academic articles via shadow libraries violates copyright law?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The upside-down swimming behavior of Synodontis nigriventris evolved as an adaptive feeding strategy?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Terminal alkynes have a triple bond at the end of the carbon chain?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Plasticizers function by embedding between polymer chains to increase flexibility?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Gravitational effects would propagate immediately if the Earth-Moon distance changed?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Word embeddings between any two languages can be transformed in a linear way?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Energy and work are physically the same quantity measured in joules?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The evolution operator governs time-dependent Hamiltonians in quantum mechanics.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that All human concepts are polar?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ceramic plates in body armor defeat projectiles by absorbing and dissipating kinetic energy through localized fracturing?
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