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OMG science
fromMail Online
6 days ago

Scientists claim aliens are out there, but we might have missed them

Extraterrestrial life may exist but remain undetected due to false negatives from limited equipment and premature assumptions about nonliving explanations.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

TB or not TB? That is the question

Approximately 1 million TB false negatives and over 2 million false positives occur annually, causing mistreatment and missed serious alternative diagnoses.
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