Health-Related Rumor Control through Social Collaboration Models: Lessons from Cases in China during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Feng Yang, Yunyue Ren, Shusheng Wang, Xiaoqian Zhang

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In the trap of agnosticism: Judas according to Emiliyan Stanev by Ewelina Drzewiecka

“…The article centres on the presentation of Judas as a debunker of Christ’s teaching. Stanev presents his vision of a permanent rift between spirit and reason that is not only a clear expression of the tragedy of agnosticism, but also, paradoxically, an indication that the state of ignorance is blessed, albeit impossible to achieve. …”
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EATING FAT WILL MAKE YOU FAT : AND OTHER HUMAN BODY MYTHS BUSTED / by Schenker, Sarah, Dr., author

“…Using the latest research, Dr Sarah Schenker debunks scaremongering headlines and explains what is really going on inside your body when you eat, drink and exercise.…”

Germs and viruses [videorecording] : a self-defense guide

“…This basic unit in cleanliness and personal hygiene debunks common misconceptions about micro-organisms. …”

Evolution and impartiality by Kahane, G

“…Utilitarians, I suggest, should resist the temptation to appeal to evolutionary debunking arguments.…”

Evolution and Impartiality. by Kahane, G

“…Utilitarians, I suggest, should resist the temptation to appeal to evolutionary debunking arguments.…”

IS Distortion of Hijrah: Emigrating For A Lost Cause by Muhammad Saiful Alam Shah

“…A correct understanding of hijrah is needed to debunk IS distortion of the term hijrah.…”
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Revisiting operation coldstore : deconstructing the "Original Sin" by Kumar Ramakrishna

“…A new book on the 1963 Operation Coldstore debunks attempts by revisionist writers to portray the operation as driven by political motives rather than security grounds.…”
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Repeated information of benefits reduces COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy: Experimental evidence from Germany. by Maximilian Nicolaus Burger, Matthias Mayer, Ivo Steimanis

“…We experimentally assess whether debunking vaccination myths, highlighting the benefits of being vaccinated, or sending vaccination reminders decreases hesitancy. …”
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Reacting to disinformation. The multilevel EU fact-checking approach by Marinella Belluati, Alice Fubini

“…Keywords Disinformation, Fact-checking, Debunking, European Union, Multilevel approach, EDMO …”
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Islam di Nusantara : historiografi dan metodologi by Arif, Syamsuddin

“…The article examines various narratives about the coming and spread of Islam in the Malay-Indonesian archipelago, debunking the myths concerning the date, provenance, agents of propagation as well as the modes of conversion and its impact.…”

ISIS's caliphate utopia by Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman

“…Muslim scholars and the larger Muslim community should not only reject the ISIS' Caliphate but also debunk it.…”
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SEIOR Rumor Propagation Model Considering Hesitating Mechanism and Different Rumor-Refuting Ways in Complex Networks by Jianhong Chen, Hongcai Ma, Shan Yang

“…Considering that the state transfer rules between nodes in existing rumor propagation models are mostly based on a single propagation mechanism, and most of the models have a single way of refuting rumors, in this paper, a new SEIOR rumor propagation model (ignorant (<i>S</i>), hesitators (<i>E</i>), spreaders (<i>I</i>), rumor debunkers (<i>O</i>), immunizers (<i>R</i>)) is proposed by introducing hesitators and rumor debunkers and combining different rumor-refuting ways of rumor debunkers. …”
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Frontiers in Neurogenesis by Andreia Vaz, Inês Ribeiro, Luísa Pinto

“…One of the most intriguing dogmas in neurosciences—the empirical lack of brain neuronal regeneration in adulthood onwards to late life—began to be debunked initially by research groups focused on understanding postnatal (early days/weeks of murine and guinea pigs) neurodevelopmental and neuroplastic events [...]…”
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Teori Investasi Dan Pertumbuhan Ekonomi Dalam by Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…ABSTRACT If economics is to become less of a religion and more of a science, then the foundations of economics should be torn down and replaced. (Steve Keen, 2001, Debunking Economics: The Naked Emperor of the Social Sciences, Pluto Press, Sydney). …”

Pierre Charmoz : La montagne à seins nus, un roman érotique de montagne, ou de la destruction du mythe alpin par le langage by Michel Mestre

“…La Montagne à seins nus, by Pierre Charmoz, is one of these few mountain novels in which eroticism plays a major part, it is also an attempt at debunking the mythologies on which alpine novels traditionally rest. …”
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Technology, transmission, trust, and tendency: Detecting trends in COVID-19 related fabricated content of virtual fact-check networks by Kumar Manoj, Sharma Amit, Singh Paramveer, Yadav Raj Kumar, Verma Sakshi, Bharadwaj Mayank

“…Current research investigates debunked fallacious content relating to COVID-19 in India, intending to understand the key themes and trends in fabricated content for health literacy. …”
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Common pitfalls in statistical analysis: "P" values, statistical significance and confidence intervals by Priya Ranganathan, C S Pramesh, Marc Buyse

“…In the second part of a series on pitfalls in statistical analysis, we look at various ways in which a statistically significant study result can be expressed. We debunk some of the myths regarding the ′P′ value, explain the importance of ′confidence intervals′ and clarify the importance of including both values in a paper…”
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Pendidikan Imu Syariah dan Hukum: Antara Tradisi Normativisme dan Empirisme serta Kemungkinan Pengembangannya by JM Muslimin

“…This paper contradicts an idea that (Islamic law) syariah is an antithesis to human rights’ principles. Here, this paper debunks this perception as it is comparable to the way people misunderstand about syariah to criminal law. …”
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One Dose Is Not Enough: The Beneficial Effect of Corrective COVID-19 Information Is Diminished If Followed by Misinformation by Michael Craig, Santosh Vijaykumar

“…Our data reveal that the benefit of COVID-19 debunking interventions may be short-lived if followed shortly by misinformation. …”
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