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So you come to a faculty meeting, and the first 20 minutes are debunking rumors and then supporting others about how it learns, and what it knows, and is it stealing information, and what’s ethical?

From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2023

One way for scientists to help is to make their expertise available to journalists and fact-checkers who are debunking misinformation.

From Nature • Jun. 16, 2020

Tonic water companies like Fever-Tree are debunking the myth online.

From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2020

My colleague Kenya Evelyn in New York has been looking at how black Republicans are debunking the myth of a voter monolith.

From The Guardian • Mar. 12, 2020

Although we are debunking myths about prices, let's take a deeper dive into two popular reports covering mortgage rates: one from Freddie Mac, the other from HSH Associates.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2014