Latest Checks

HEALTH · May 29, 2026

Creatine supplementation reduces S-adenosylmethionine (SAMe) demand by decreasing endogenous creatine synthesis.

NOT BS

LEGAL · May 29, 2026

The draft King V Code on Corporate Governance for South Africa emphasizes plain language and accessibility.

NOT BS

LEGAL · May 29, 2026

A U.S. federal law will soon require U.S. automakers to install in-vehicle infrared biometric cameras and other driver-monitoring systems that scan drivers' body language and track eye movements to detect driver impairment from alcohol intoxication or fatigue.

MOSTLY BS

SCIENCE · May 29, 2026

Classical non-homologous end joining (c-NHEJ) in humans requires DNA ligase IV (LIG4) to seal DNA double-strand breaks.

NOT BS

SCIENCE · May 29, 2026

By May 29, 2027, at least one Chinese launch provider will be conducting routine commercial orbital launches using a recovered and reflown first stage.

MOSTLY BS

POLITICS · May 29, 2026

Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik have shifted from acting primarily as linear broadcast propaganda outlets to acting as nodes within broader narrative-distribution networks.

NOT BS

POLITICS · May 29, 2026

Reporters Without Borders has documented restrictions on the press, limits on dissent, and increasing control of Russia's domestic information space.

NOT BS

HEALTH · May 28, 2026

COVID-19 vaccines did not help contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

TOTAL BS

HEALTH · May 28, 2026

Cashiers are at increased risk of disease due to exposure to chemicals from handling thermal paper receipts.

SOME BS

HEALTH · May 28, 2026

Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) has anti-inflammatory effects in humans.

HARDLY BS

SCIENCE · May 28, 2026

Olympus Mons formed several billion years ago after two of Mars' largest tectonic plates collided.

TOTAL BS

SCIENCE · May 28, 2026

Over the last century, scientists have recorded five eruptions of Olympus Mons with a Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) of 8.

TOTAL BS

SCIENCE · May 28, 2026

Olympus Mons on Mars is thought to have formed about 3.5 billion years ago.

HARDLY BS

SCIENCE · May 28, 2026

Olympus Mons on Mars is the largest volcano in the Solar System.

NOT BS

FINANCE · May 28, 2026

Raising the minimum wage financially penalizes middle-income families because they already have generally higher financial burdens.

TOTAL BS

LEGAL · May 28, 2026

In California, 20% of handicap (disabled parking) placard use is fraudulent.

MOSTLY BS

GENERAL · May 28, 2026

The phrasing "Crimea became part of Russia" is more neutral than the phrasing "Russia annexed Crimea".

HARDLY BS

HISTORY · May 28, 2026

Humans have traveled to the Moon.

NOT BS

POLITICS · May 28, 2026

James Talarico follows a vegan diet.

TOTAL BS

SCIENCE · May 28, 2026

Water has the chemical formula H2O.

NOT BS