Reality Check

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Facebook Glasses: A law expert explains why they blur the lines around right to privacy © Getty Images

Facebook Glasses: A law expert explains why they blur the lines around right to privacy

Are we becoming more narcissistic? © Getty Images

Reality Check Are we becoming more narcissistic?

A woman receiving an injection to the forehead © Alamy

Reality Check Why are celebrities seemingly obsessed with wellness fads?

Hydrogen power: Will the government’s strategy help us get to net-zero carbon? © Getty Images

Reality Check Will the government’s Hydrogen Strategy help us get to net-zero carbon?

Has modern society condemned humans to be lonely? © Getty Images

Reality Check Has modern society condemned humans to be lonely?

Beaver culling: How will it affect rewilding plans? © Alamy

Should we cull the beaver? A legal case at the heart of the rewilding debate

Larks vs owls: Are early risers really happier? © Getty Images

Early risers and night owls: A neuroscientist explains who is happiest

Billionaire space race: What does it mean for climate change and the environment? © Blue Origin

Reality Check Billionaire space race: What does it mean for climate change and the environment?

How has lockdown affected our memories? © Getty Images

Reality Check How has lockdown affected our memories?

COVID booster shots: Will we need them to protect us against future variants? © Getty Images

COVID booster shots: How do they work and when will we need them?

Is BMI a useful measure of healthy weight? © Getty Images

Reality Check Is BMI a useful measure of healthy weight?

Is there a physical limit to how much food you can eat in one sitting? © Stan Honda/AFP/GettyImages

Reality check Is there a physical limit to how much food you can eat in one sitting?

Microplastics: Are they harming me, and can I do anything about it? © Getty Images

Microplastics: Are they harming me, and can I do anything about it?

Spiders: Should I be worried about being bitten by a false widow? © Alamy

Reality Check Spiders: Should I be worried about being bitten by a false widow?

Reality Check: Can the new UK climate targets get us to net-zero? © Getty Images

Reality Check: Can the new UK climate targets get us to net-zero?