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The fake disease that fooled the internet — and what it says about all of us

The fake disease that fooled the internet — and what it says about all of us

Why do we trust the wrong people and doubt the right ones? An experiment in lying reveals some uncomfortable truths.

20.04.2026 10

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Jonathan R. Goodman

Can you spot a ‘fake’ accent? It will depend on where you’re from

How someone speaks should be a lot less important than what is said. But that isn’t always the case.

02.07.2025 10

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Jonathan R Goodman

Can making the NHS cleaner slow the spread of disease?

Why the NHS’s ‘brute force’ approach to cleanliness is wrong.

27.02.2025 10

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Jonathan R Goodman

Government needs to show that its AI plan can be trusted to deal with serious risks when it comes to health data

The use of patient data has been controversial in the past.

03.02.2025 10

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Jonathan R Goodman