Reality Check

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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?

Coronavirus: can herd immunity protect us from COVID-19? © Getty Images

Reality Check Can herd immunity protect us from COVID-19?

COVID-19: Have we been treating the disease wrong?

Reality Check Have we been treating COVID-19 wrong?

Public memorials: Can removing statues help us address our biases? © Getty Images

Reality Check Can removing public memorials affect our national psychology?

Is the coronavirus airborne? © Getty Images

Reality check Is the coronavirus airborne?

Science history: Does renaming a building rewrite its past? © Alamy

Reality Check Does renaming a building rewrite its past?

Faster-than-light travel: Is warp drive really possible? © Alamy

Reality Check Is warp drive really possible?

Why are so many people playing Animal Crossing?

Reality Check Why are so many people playing Animal Crossing?

Return to work: does COVID-19 mark the end of the office? © Getty Images

Reality Check Does COVID-19 mark the end of the office?

Peaceful protests: Are non-violent demonstrations an effective way to achieve change? © Getty Images

Everyday science

Reality Check Are peaceful protests an effective way to achieve change?

Coronavirus: Should we all wear face masks? © Getty Images

Reality Check Should we all wear face masks?

Coronavirus: Is lockdown an opportunity for scientific research? © Getty Images

Reality Check Is lockdown helping scientific research?

Is the Betelgeuse star about to explode? © Getty Images

Reality Check Is the Betelgeuse star about to explode?

How will the NHS contact tracing app work and how could it affect my privacy? © Getty Images

Coronavirus How will the NHS contact-tracing app work?

Coronavirus: Is hand-washing really the best thing we can do to stop the spread of COVID-19? © Getty Images

COVID-19 Is hand-washing really the best thing we can do to stop the spread of coronavirus?