Health misinformation (false or misleading data shared unintentionally) and disinformation (deliberately deceptive information) are not new, but the COVID-19 pandemic marked a turning point. The sense...

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El informe 'Experiencias del personal investigador en su relación con los medios de comunicación y redes sociales', realizado por el Science Media Centre España de FECYT en colaboración con el grupo d...

Medical experts have been sent to southwestern Congo after a mystery disease killed dozens of people over two weeks, authorities said.

The mission of The Lancet Group of journals is to publish the best science for better lives. We do this through a variety of activities that range from publishing cutting-edge research and putting it ...

The Department of Justice suggested it should ‘divest Chrome’ and divest or submit to oversight of Android – seismic challenges for the tech giant

Research shows six in 10 social media content creators do not verify accuracy of information before posting it

In the wake of one of Europe’s biggest natural disasters in 50 years, scientists must work with local communities to avert further catastrophes.

Critics say extraordinary life spans reflect faulty record keeping, not healthy lifestyles

Tras 30 años de matrimonio y dos hijos en común, Miren denuncia a su marido por violación continuada. Esta grave acusación provoca una crisis familiar que avanza en paralelo a un proceso judicial que ...

Alemania protagonizó un “milagro económico” después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial que duró décadas. Sin embargo, la mayor economía de Europa está en problemas. Entrevistamos a Wolfgang Münchau, autor d...

While research on the determinants of conspiracy beliefs has been growing, there is still limited attention given to the broader consequences of conspiracy theories. This study examines the effects of...

Wars have spread and intensified, with far-reaching impacts on global economic growth and food security, according to latest Conflict Intensity Index The proportion of the world engulfed by conflict has grown 65% – equivalent to nearly double the size of…

Un facultativo de atención primaria explica las razones que le llevaron a atender la petición de un enfermo de poner fin a su vida a pesar de su rechazo inicial a esta práctica