Myth

Dispelling the myth that contraceptives cause infertility increases uptake

Archaeologists Shatter “Man the Hunter” Myth at Stone Age Burial Site

Scientific objectivity is a myth — here's why. Cultural ideas are inextricably entwined with the people who do science, the questions they ask, the assumptions they hold and the conclusions they land on.

Human Uniqueness Is a Myth, Mounting Evidence Shows

100 Years of Data Shatter the “Creative Lefty” Myth

Alpha Male Primates a Myth, Researchers Find in New Study

No kings buried here: DNA unravels the myth of incestuous elites in ancient Ireland

Elon Musk Launches the Robotaxi—Can Tesla’s Cybercab Share the Road with America’s Myth of the Highway?

Myth-busting study shows controversial seed oils reduce inflammation

Scientists Debunk Long-Held “Darwin’s Paradox” Myth About Coral Reefs

Is the “Mid-Life Crisis” a Myth? New Research Challenges the U-Shaped Happiness Curve

Data Analysis Debunks "Lazy Government Worker" Myth

Millions of pregnant women are left in the lurch by outdated guidelines and limited research. I wrote a 50-page, myth-busting summary of the science on cannabis use during pregnancy—not promoting use, just separating facts from fear. Includes free PDFs of 110 studies reviewed.

Scientists Bust the Myth: Healthy Habits Require More Than 21 Days To Stick

New Research Debunks the Myth: Depressed Drinkers Enjoy Alcohol As Much as Anyone Else

Myth busted: Healthy habits take longer than 21 days to set in

Aging bones and microbiome: unraveling the myth - EurekAlert

NIH Debunks the Myth: Treatment Isn’t the Only Key to Reducing Cancer Deaths

The Myth that Musicians Die at 27 Shows How Superstitions Are Made

The Origins of the Climate Haven Myth