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Do copperheads smell like cucumbers? Looking at some spring snake tips

Do copperheads smell like cucumbers? Looking at some spring snake tips

By Ciara O'Rourke • April 29, 2022
Unpacking the noise around Dr. Anthony Fauci and beagle experiments

Unpacking the noise around Dr. Anthony Fauci and beagle experiments

By Bill McCarthy • October 28, 2021
A Nobel Prize and a horse dewormer: Explaining the controversy over ivermectin and COVID-19

A Nobel Prize and a horse dewormer: Explaining the controversy over ivermectin and COVID-19

By Tom Kertscher • September 8, 2021
Weapons, helicopters and K9s: Debunking misinformation about the end of the war in Afghanistan

Weapons, helicopters and K9s: Debunking misinformation about the end of the war in Afghanistan

By Samantha Putterman • September 3, 2021
Crated dogs in Kabul airport photo didn’t belong to US military. What’s going on?

Crated dogs in Kabul airport photo didn’t belong to US military. What’s going on?

By Ciara O'Rourke • September 2, 2021
Ask PolitiFact: Can dogs detect COVID-19?

Ask PolitiFact: Can dogs detect COVID-19?

By Miriam Valverde • January 26, 2021

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