• share
• favorite_border

The latest research and expert commentary on pain management.

• share
• favorite_border

The latest research on plants brought to you by Newswise.

• share
• favorite_border

Recent observations by the James Webb Space Telescope have not disproven the widely regarded Big Bang Theory, despite certain articles claiming otherwise.

• share
• favorite_border

The latest research and expert commentary on the monkeypox outbreak.

• share
• favorite_border

The Inflation Reduction Act includes $79 billion for the IRS. Many political figures are reacting incredulously to this long-sought budget increase. The Fox News host Brian Kilmeade has warned his viewers that “Joe Biden’s new army” of armed IRS agents could “hunt down and kill middle-class taxpayers that don’t pay enough”.

• share
• favorite_border

The claim that the new CDC guidelines prove that the authorized vaccines for COVID-19 do not provide any protection is false.

• share
• favorite_border

Below are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Food Science channel on Newswise, a free source for journalists.

• share
• favorite_border

We rate this claim as mostly true. Among the ways monkeypox can spread is by "Touching objects, fabrics (clothing, bedding, or towels), and surfaces that have been used by someone with monkeypox," according to the Centers for Disease Control and Protection.

• share
• favorite_border

California’s McKinney Fire grew to become the state’s largest fire so far this year. The risk of wildfire is rising globally due to climate change. Below are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Wildfires channel on Newswise.

• share
• favorite_border

Here are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Drug Resistance channel on Newswise, a free source for journalists.

• share
• favorite_border

While the review has made headlines for “debunking” the serotonin imbalance theory, it is important not to jump to conclusions on the efficacy of antidepressants, particularly selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs).

• share
• favorite_border

In speaking about the Green New Deal, Herschel Walker, the former professional football player vying for a Senate seat in Georgia, incorrectly suggested that U.S. climate efforts were pointless because “China’s bad air” would simply move over into American “air space.”

• share
• favorite_border

The latest research news in Climate Science on Newswise.

• share
• favorite_border

U.S oil and gas production is just one of many elements that drive the global oil and gas market.

• share
• favorite_border

The assassination of Shinzo Abe in Japan, where guns are strictly regulated, is not proof that gun laws have failed to prevent gun violence.

• share
• favorite_border

Contrary to claims made online, certain medical conditions may require the termination of a pregnancy to avoid fatal complications for the mother.

• share
• favorite_border

The latest expert commentary and research on SCOTUS decisions, including the overturn of Roe v. Wade

• share
• favorite_border

• share
• favorite_border

Checkout Newswise list of top four Gun Control/Gun Violence Experts from leading universities, colleges and institutions, spreading awareness about gun violence.

• share
• favorite_border

Skeptics of the COVID-19 vaccines are claiming that Justin Bieber’s facial paralysis and Haley Beiber's blood clot were caused by the vaccine. There is no evidence of this. It is more likely Beiber's facial paralysis is caused by the virus itself than the vaccine.

• share
• favorite_border

Here are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Aging channel on Newswise, a free source for journalists.

• share
• favorite_border

Researchers discuss their findings in an expert panel.

• share
• favorite_border

The rise in temperature before a rise in carbon dioxide has led some to conclude that carbon dioxide simply cannot be responsible for current global warming. We find this claim to be misleading because it fails to tell the whole story. Increasing CO2 levels can be the cause AND effect of further warming.

• share
• favorite_border

The claim that the available COVID-19 vaccines are behind the monkeypox outbreak, and that monkeypox is basically shingles, which they claim is a side effect of the vaccines, is entirely false.

• share
• favorite_border

A video posted on the CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) does not accurately portray the risk of secondhand exposure to fentanyl, according to emergency medicine physician.

• share
• favorite_border

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is disrupting food supply chains and causing food shortages worldwide, particularly in the Middle East.

• share
• favorite_border

Here are some of the latest articles added to the Behavioral Science channel on Newswise.

• share
• favorite_border

There’s no evidence that an investment in BIOMILQ – a startup that makes artificial breast milk has anything to do with the baby formula shortage. The shortage is caused by supply chain problems and a recall of formula owned by Abbott Nutrition.

• share
• favorite_border

Pfizer has NOT declared their COVID vaccines unsafe for pregnancy and breastfeeding women, despite misleading claims on social media, nor have they said that the real efficacy rate for their vaccine (COMIRNATY) is 12 percent.

• share
• favorite_border

Are you looking for expert commentary on the leaked opinion draft that appears to overturn Roe v. Wade? Newswise has you covered! Below are some of the latest headlines that have been added to the U.S. Supreme Court channel on Newswise.

• share
• favorite_border

Musk's meme suggests conservatives haven't really changed. However, according to research, Republicans have moved further to the right than Democrats have to the left.

• share
• favorite_border

It’s been 50 years since the Tuskegee Study was disclosed to the American public. In May, a new riveting account of the Study, when government doctors intentionally withheld effective therapy for syphilis for 40 years in 400 African American men, will be published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. The article explains the deeper everlasting lessons of the study.

• share
• favorite_border

In a reelection campaign ad, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, claimed without proof, that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump. There is still no evidence of election fraud.

• share
• favorite_border

Pattern of clips taken out of context to create the implication that president is unfit for office

• share
• favorite_border

Here are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Clinical Trials channel on Newswise.

• share
• favorite_border

The conclusion that climate change is natural, therefore humans have nothing to do with it, or that we shouldn't do anything about it, is misleading.

• share
• favorite_border

An article says that microplastics have been found in human blood for the first time. We rate this claim as true, although more studies are needed to determine if these substances in humans are associated with a public health risk.

• share
• favorite_border

Certain media outlets and social media posts are making the claim that the United States has established several biolabs in Ukraine, inferring that they contain dangerous bioweapons. We find this claim to be false. The U.S. does not fund bioweapons research in Ukraine. It has only supported preventative public health measures to contain infectious diseases, and prevention of bioweapon proliferation.

• share
• favorite_border

Political commentator and radio host Clay Travis expressed his disdain for the federal mask mandates for travel on commercial airlines. We rate the claim that "masks do nothing" as false. It has been proven that masks have helped prevent the spread of SARS-COV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

• share
• favorite_border

Don't miss these articles in our Staff Picks channel

• share
• favorite_border

During a press conference, a reporter asked Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY, “What do you make of Senator Manchin’s proposal to have more domestic oil production?” Schumer answered, "the U.S. is a major oil producer; we only get one percent of any imports from Russia.” We find this claim to be mostly false. Although it fluctuates month to month, about 8% of the oil imported to the U.S. is from Russia.

• share
• favorite_border

Expert sources for your Ukraine-Russia conflict stories

• share
• favorite_border

The claim that "Russia, throughout all of its history, has never attacked anyone" is false.

• share
• favorite_border

The Latest Research News in Cardiovascular Health

• share
• favorite_border

We find the claim about the overall environmental impact of electric vehicles misleading.

• share
• favorite_border

Here are some of the latest articles we've posted in the Physical Science channel.

• share
• favorite_border

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk suggested that COVID-19 vaccines are contributing to higher mortality rates in the U.S. over the last few years.

• share
• favorite_border

For several hours on Monday, January 31, 2022, a misleading article from news agency Reuters lead to many readers sharing the report on social media as conclusive evidence of ivermectin’s effectiveness against COVID-19, and proof of the alleged conspiracy of suppressed research to blame for the anti-parasite drug’s current lack of approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration.

• share
• favorite_border

Huge loss in the pandemic for the last two years, everyone is looking for fresh start in 2022. Meditation is proven technique to help keep your mind stable.

• share
• favorite_border

When the FDA announced it was no longer authorizing two COVID-19 monoclonal antibody drugs in the U.S., Governor DeSantis, along with a many Republicans objected, saying they did this without data. However, recent lab studies strongly suggest the treatments will not help omicron-infected people.