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- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Early Soviet spacecraft were built in a spherical shape.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Exercise accelerates the approach to the Hayflick limit and shortens life expectancy?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Cometary orbits and distributions provide empirical evidence supporting the existence of the Oort cloud?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that AZT selectively targets HIV reverse transcriptase over human DNA polymerase.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Solidifying liquid propellant has been considered for space exploration?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Specific human limitations exist in object tracking and recognition?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A cubesat can be self-propelled from LEO to the Moon?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Spacecraft can bounce off the atmosphere during atmospheric reentry?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Reconstructed Proto-Indo-European exhibits typologically unusual phonological and morphological features.?
- CONTESTEDIs it true that A meat substitute derived from human feces was developed in Japan.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Certain philosophers advance a non-foundationalist absolutism?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Healing zits itch due to histamine release during inflammation?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Humans lack the biological ability to regenerate permanent teeth?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The Dispilio tablet provides evidence of a pre-Sumerian and pre-Egyptian writing system.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Canadian Space Agency coat of arms features a beaver as a symbol of industriousness.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Using reading glasses is harmful for people with myopia?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Vietnamese and Mandarin Chinese share typological similarities due to intensive historical language contact and areal diffusion?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Current rates of global climate change exceed any historical rates found in geological evidence?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Diamond mines universally form conical shapes with uniform wall angles?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Earth's seasons have existed throughout the planet's geological history?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Humans can fully function on just two hours of sleep per night?
- REFUTEDIs it true that A person can get pregnant merely by using a swimming pool?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Atoms cannot be created or destroyed?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that A priori knowledge exists and validates objective truth?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Transliteration is the term for representing words from a language with one script in the alphabet of another.?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Free electrons do not fall from metals when shaken due to the work function and crystal lattice forces?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that German word order rules require subordinate clauses to place finite verbs in final position.?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Neutrinos travel at speeds extremely close to the speed of light.?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Energy is absorbed or reflected by the material when light passes through a polarising filter?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Different fermion species follow specific anti-commutation rules?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that A specific amount of energy is released during the cellular production of ATP?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Certain tree species remove air pollutants more effectively than others?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that A vacuum can implode a metal tank due to pressure differentials?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Electron delocalization leads to chemical stability due to lowered potential energy?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Humans can smell through their ears?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Bone conduction makes internal sounds seem louder when ears are plugged?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that The Clemmensen reduction and Wolff-Kishner reduction both convert carbonyl groups to methylene groups under different conditions.?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Electrons move around the atomic nucleus according to quantum mechanical orbitals?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Smartphone apps accurately measure human heart rate?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that 1,4-Dimethylcyclohexane contains a chiral center in certain stereoisomers?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Acceleration is a linear function of external forces due to the superposition principle?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Individuals with complete androgen insensitivity syndrome and a 46,XY karyotype can get pregnant?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Background concentrations of trace gases and pollutants vary by region and altitude across the troposphere.?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Counterterms are added in quantum field theory to cancel out divergences and renormalize physical parameters.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Ants are capable of associative learning and memory retention.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Methane clathrate release during the PETM was triggered by deep ocean warming?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Estimating a G-matrix requires specific quantitative genetic data?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Field operators in quantum field theory act on elements of a Fock space.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Dietary acid-forming foods alter systemic blood pH and health?
- COMMON KNOWLEDGEIs it true that Unaspirated voiceless plosives differ phonetically from their voiced counterparts in voice onset time.?
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