Several posts on X, one with over 30,000 likes claim that Spain had announced plans to replace its use of US dollars with the Chinese yuan. Some of the posts…
We came across a claim on Reddit and X that Earth will briefly lose gravity for seven seconds on 12 August 2026. According to the posts, NASA is running a…
A claim circulating on local chat groups warns that a dry-cleaning solvent known as PERC, which remains in use in Singapore, has been banned in the US because it is…
Since mid-July 2026, a wave of posts across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads has claimed that routine adult vaccinations against influenza and pneumonia sharply raise the risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s…
A thread on X, has gone viral, drawing 12.8 million views, with the claim that getting gray hair is the way your body chooses survival over cancer, implying that the…
A post on X claims that "antibiotics cause sepsis," stating that "a single course of antibiotics raises the risk of developing sepsis by 70 per cent for a year after…
We came across the same graphic being circulated recently across multiple X accounts, claiming that the brush used during a Pap smear is sterilised with ethylene oxide, a substance classified…
A viral post on X claiming that eating raw carrots daily removes excess estrogen from the gut has garnered approximately 2.8 million views. The post also asserts that most men…
A post circulating on X claims that orange juice is "the most anti-inflammatory, anti-endotoxin food known to man," citing a study that purportedly showed it "completely neutralized inflammation from a…
We came across a post on X published on 8 July 2026, claiming that Heinz ketchup has been mandated by the US government to include a “Contains Bioengineered Ingredients” label,…
As record-breaking heatwaves grip much of Europe, we came across a widely shared Instagram post by Pubity, a meme page with over 42 million followers captioned “I know everyone in…
We came across a post on X which claims that brushing your teeth with your non-dominant hand (your "wrong" hand) can prevent dementia. Within 24 hours, the post garnered over…