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- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Resistance training improves cognitive function in adults.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Accounts sharing misinformation receive higher engagement per follower than high credibility accounts on major social platforms.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that A Swedish study found that mental health problems among girls tripled over 17 years.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission launched to the International Space Station around 1 October 2026.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Ostriches stick their heads in the sand to hide from enemies.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Haldane's rule states that when hybrid offspring of two species are absent, rare or sterile in only one sex, that sex is the heterogametic sex.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A 27-year study of Alaska soil temperatures found warming at depth at 100% of monitoring stations, with permafrost regions warming fastest at 0.64 degrees Celsius per decade.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Scammers have used AI-generated voice clones to impersonate family members in emergency phone scams.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Large undersea earthquakes can trigger tsunamis in the surrounding ocean.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Skydance Media took ownership of CBS through its 2025 merger with Paramount Global.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that A 2026 study reported by PhillyVoice found that creatine supplementation increased muscle mass and strength in participants who did not follow an exercise program.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Egyptian authorities arrested the entire editorial team of a media outlet over accusations of links to the Muslim Brotherhood.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Donald Trump has not been awarded a Nobel Peace Prize as of 2 October 2026.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that About one in eight US women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer during their lifetime.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Gold is a chemical element.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Henry Ford pioneered the assembly line in manufacturing.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Lossless compression reduces file size without losing any data.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Planting trees cools the local climate.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The alphabet descends from Egyptian hieroglyphs.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Bilingual education delays English language acquisition.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Biodiversity increases towards the equator.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The vacuum of space is a good thermal insulator.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Globalization reduces poverty in developing countries.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that The Iliad is based on real historical events.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that US government works enter the public domain immediately.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Subliminal perception is a real psychological phenomenon.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Bullying in academia leads to mental health problems.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Oil price spikes cause recessions.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that High-quality daycare reduces behavioral problems.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Cash transfer programs effectively reduce poverty.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Snakes can swallow prey larger than their own head.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Aluminum foil can be recycled.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Napoleon Bonaparte won the Battle of Waterloo.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Smartphone facial recognition can be fooled by a photograph.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that US college tuition has risen faster than inflation.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Howard Carter discovered Tutankhamun's tomb.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The Berlin Wall was built to stop East Germans fleeing to West Berlin.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The ISS is the largest artificial object in space.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Venus has a magnetic field.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Socrates wrote philosophical texts.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Astronauts grow food on the International Space Station.?
- PARTIAL LEANIs it true that Oceans absorb more carbon dioxide than trees.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that The American Civil War was the deadliest US war.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that fMRI detects brain activity by measuring blood flow.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that A catalyst lowers the activation energy of a reaction.?
- CONTESTED PARTIALIs it true that Progressive taxation reduces income inequality.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that Alfred Wegener proposed continental drift.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that All galaxies have a supermassive black hole at their center.?
- SUPPORTEDIs it true that DNA can be edited using CRISPR.?
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