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Facts, fakes, and fascism: On Mpox and misinformation
February 27 | 1-1:50 pm | Harvard Chan FXB G11 or Zoom Join Kai Kupferschmidt, journalist at Science Magazine, for a discussion about misinformation and how it…
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Trocknet Deutschland aus?
Rissige Böden, Niedrigpegel in Flüssen und Seen, schwindendes Grundwasser – und das nicht nur im Sommer. Wissenschaftsjournalist Kai Kupferschmidt fragt: Geht uns das Wasser aus?