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🗓️ 1 December 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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0:00.0 | Understanding the human body is a team effort. That's where the Yachtel group comes in. |
0:05.8 | Researchers at Yachtolt have been delving into the secrets of probiotics for 90 years. Yacold also |
0:11.5 | partners with nature portfolio to advance gut microbiome science through the global grants for |
0:16.6 | gut health, an investigator-led research program. To learn more about Yachtold, visit yacolt.co.com. |
0:22.8 | J-P. That's Y-A-K-U-L-T dot C-O-J-P. When it comes to a guide for your gut, count on Yacol. |
0:32.7 | Disinformation and propaganda. The viral videos about this war that are having huge impact, they are completely fake, |
0:39.0 | but they are having dire consequences. |
0:41.3 | Dozens of accounts on X, formerly known as Twitter, spreading, rather, what's believed |
0:45.2 | to be coordinated posts with disinformation about the war. |
0:50.4 | When any major news event happens, a lot of us have the same impulse. |
0:55.5 | We go to social media to follow the latest updates. |
0:58.5 | But that can sometimes backfire. |
1:00.6 | Right now, we're seeing viral misinformation everywhere, especially during the current Israel-Hamas conflict. |
1:06.6 | Spreading fast, influencing opinion and making it difficult for anyone who uses social media |
1:11.1 | to decipher what's really happening on the ground in the Middle East. |
1:15.2 | So we asked the experts why this is happening and what you can do to avoid being taken in. |
1:20.1 | I'm Sophie Bushwick, tech editor at Scientific American. |
1:23.3 | And I'm Chalika Bose, senior multimedia editor. |
1:26.2 | And this is science quickly. |
1:36.0 | On social media platforms, some footage and photos that have been attributed to the Israel-Hamas |
1:41.3 | conflict are actually fake or mislabeled or both. |
1:45.4 | Think video game footage passed off as a real missile attack from Israel or parachute jumpers in Egypt, mischaracterized as a Hamas attack. |
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