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- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Travel time to Proxima b with current propulsion technology takes millennia?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Heinrich Himmler died by suicide?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Verification statistics for ice core temperature reconstructions rely on instrumental temperature record calibration.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Iron(III) iodide does not exist stably.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Marijuana consumption causes cellular damage and apoptosis in brain cells.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that G-forces measure proper acceleration relative to free fall?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Boat wakes leave long-lasting prints on the sea surface due to persistent internal waves and surfactant films?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that More creative individuals experience more unusual dreams?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Humans can establish fiber-digesting microbial colonies in the gut?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Early surgical stabilization reduces recurrence rates following a first-time shoulder dislocation in young active patients.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Venda was recognized as an independent country during apartheid.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Aluminium is a magnetic material?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Bruce Bueno de Mesquita can accurately predict future political events using mathematical models?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Margaret Sanger stated that colored people are like human weeds and should be exterminated?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that There are right-branching agglutinative languages in human linguistic typology?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Fetuses do not drown in amniotic fluid because oxygen is supplied via the placenta?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The observable universe is smaller than the total universe?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Karl Popper positioned himself as an opponent of radical skepticism while embracing fallibilism.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Nuclear tests on the Marshall Islands caused increased cancer rates in the population?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Leeches are used in modern medicine for skin and tissue grafts?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A single word can be classified into two different word classes depending on context?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Coal is classified as a sedimentary rock.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Alkyl-hydroxy groups activate the benzene ring and direct substitution to ortho and para positions?
- CONTESTEDIs it true that Blackletter typefaces were abolished in Germany due to political and ideological reasons?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The general approach to the Apollo moon landings was finalized in the 1960s?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Potassium alum and ammonium alum cause negative health effects?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Mature erythrocytes are prokaryotic cells?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Matter-antimatter annihilation occurs even though atoms never physically touch each other?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Certain languages grammatically bifurcate the past into pre-lifetime and lifetime epochs?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Quiet people possess higher average intelligence than talkative people?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Hydrogen was incorporated into the proto-Earth through accretion of nebular gas and hydrated minerals?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Ethnic Chinese and Tamils in Malaysia frequently speak each other's language?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Ants utilize pheromone trails to find the shortest geometric path to food sources?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Space Shuttle astronauts utilized open checklist manuals during ascent.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays provide reliable chemical tests for gluten proteins?
- REFUTEDIs it true that RJ Mitte speaks with the same speech patterns in real life as his character?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Cycling helps individuals lose weight?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Smoking marijuana has negative effects on human health?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Knowing the sex of previous children has no marginal value in predicting the sex of the next child?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The immune system is sequestered from eye tissues?
- CONTESTEDIs it true that Discreteness is an emergent property?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Saharan calima dust contains FeO in addition to Fe2O3.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Delayed-effect rodenticides operate via anticoagulation or metabolic disruption?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Contemporary informal French exhibits a masstermization phenomenon with partitive articles?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The indirect utility function and expenditure function are dual to each other?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Increasing research and development funding effectively mitigates economic recessions.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Number words have changed significantly since the introduction of public schooling?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Global wind patterns feature regions where winds blow unidirectionally?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Congenitally blind individuals learn tactile Braille reading significantly faster than sighted individuals learning visually?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Wittgenstein argued that an ideal formal language cannot capture natural language.?
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