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Month: January 2019

Scientists find links between brain damage and religious fundamentalism

Scientists find links between brain damage and religious fundamentalism

January 13, 2019 Syndicated 0

A recent study has shown that religious fundamentalism is partly the result of a functional impairment in the prefrontal cortex, where damage to particular areas may indirectly promote religious fundamentalism by diminishing cognitive flexibility and openness.

UK’s Integrity Initiative Heavily Involved in Skripal Affair (VIDEO)

UK’s Integrity Initiative Heavily Involved in Skripal Affair (VIDEO)

January 12, 2019 staff 0

Leaked documents hacked by Anonymous from the Integrity Initiative, a shadowy propaganda outfit funded by the UK government, appear to show its connections to the March 2018 alleged poisoning attack in Salisbury and proposed actions against Russia.

Nearby Planet Could Support Primitive Life, Scientists Announce

Nearby Planet Could Support Primitive Life, Scientists Announce

January 11, 2019 Syndicated 0

A super-Earth known as Barnard b might be far more habitable than previously thought.

Senate Report on Russian Interference Was Written By Disinformation Warriors Behind Alabama ‘False Flag Operation’

Senate Report on Russian Interference Was Written By Disinformation Warriors Behind Alabama ‘False Flag Operation’

January 10, 2019 Syndicated 0

Hailed by Congress and the media as defenders of democracy, high-tech Russiagate hustlers Jonathon Morgan and Ryan Fox have been exposed for waging “an elaborate ‘false flag’ operation” to swing the 2017 Alabama senate race.

New Documents Reveal a Covert British Military-Intelligence Smear Machine Meddling In American Politics

New Documents Reveal a Covert British Military-Intelligence Smear Machine Meddling In American Politics

January 10, 2019 Syndicated 0

The Integrity Initiative has mobilized an international disinformation campaign across Europe. Now, with government and right-wing foundation money, this massive “political smear unit” is infiltrating the US.

Artificial Intelligence Tool Used to Catch People Who Lie to the Police

Artificial Intelligence Tool Used to Catch People Who Lie to the Police

January 10, 2019 Syndicated 0

British scientists have developed a new computer program that can identify false reports of robbery to police.

Waste Reduction Law Could Force Manufacturers To Repair Broken Goods

Waste Reduction Law Could Force Manufacturers To Repair Broken Goods

January 9, 2019 Syndicated 0

‘Right to repair’ legislation aims to alleviate waste and make products easier to fix.

FBI Pilot Program Uses Amazon’s Controversial Facial Recognition Software

FBI Pilot Program Uses Amazon’s Controversial Facial Recognition Software

January 9, 2019 staff 0

The software allows the FBI to automate the analysis of mountains of video surveillance footage much faster than live agents can.

NASA Finds Strange Alien Planet Hiding Outside Our Solar System

NASA Finds Strange Alien Planet Hiding Outside Our Solar System

January 8, 2019 Syndicated 0

It’s very small and very cool.

Wrong Votes and System Failures Mar South Carolina Elections, Report Finds

Wrong Votes and System Failures Mar South Carolina Elections, Report Finds

January 8, 2019 Syndicated 0

South Carolina voters have been voting on the same faulty, outdated equipment with no audit-able paper trail since 2004.

Genetic Code That Turns Animals Monogamous Identified By Scientists

Genetic Code That Turns Animals Monogamous Identified By Scientists

January 7, 2019 Syndicated 0

Researchers say similar gene profile may have a role in long-term partnerships formed by humans.

Use Hollywood Films To Counter China & Russia: Integrity Initiative Psyop Plan Exposed In New Leaks (VIDEO)

Use Hollywood Films To Counter China & Russia: Integrity Initiative Psyop Plan Exposed In New Leaks (VIDEO)

January 6, 2019 Syndicated 0

A UK-backed covert influence network apparently planned to use its connections to ensure Hollywood and foreign-language films put out a pro-Western message and sought to influence awards like the Oscars and BAFTAs, leaked documents reveal.

U.S. Senate’s First Bill in Midst of Shutdown is a Bipartisan Attack on 1st Amendment Rights in Defense of Israel Against Boycotts

U.S. Senate’s First Bill in Midst of Shutdown is a Bipartisan Attack on 1st Amendment Rights in Defense of Israel Against Boycotts

January 5, 2019 staff 0

In the midst of the Trump shutdown, the GOP-controlled U.S. Senate’s first bill, S-1, meant to signify its priorities for the new Congressional session, is a bipartisan defense of the Israeli government from boycotts.

How War Propaganda in Cinema Really Works

How War Propaganda in Cinema Really Works

January 5, 2019 staff 0

It goes far beyond the Hollywood soundstages and government entertainment liaison offices.

Israel Used Civilian Airliners as Cover in Christmas Day Airstrikes in Syria

Israel Used Civilian Airliners as Cover in Christmas Day Airstrikes in Syria

January 5, 2019 staff 0

Analysts have confirmed that the Israelis carried out the strikes in Syria by deliberately using scheduled airline departures and arrivals as cover to foil the improved and upgraded Syrian air defenses.

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