Alex Kasprak
Alex Kasprak is an investigative journalist and science writer whose work has been featured in The Atlantic, Motherboard, New Scientist, and other venues. Prior to joining Snopes, he was a staff science writer at BuzzFeed and a science communicator at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He has master's degrees in geological sciences from Brown University and in science writing from Johns Hopkins University. Kasprak has been with Snopes since 2016 and has served as senior writer since 2019.
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May 1, 2024
Time magazine asked Trump whether he was comfortable with the government monitoring pregnant wom ...
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April 30, 2024
The IDF has made use of sniper-gun mounted drones in the Israel-Hamas war.
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April 29, 2024
A story published in the New York Post claimed Soros' Open Society Foundations were "paying stud ...
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April 26, 2024 (Updated: April 29, 2024)
The incendiary claim sounds like propaganda, but it is not as far-fetched as some suggest.
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April 22, 2024
"She is a blonde who wears white coats with a fur collar," a pundit allegedly said. "She’s demon ...
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April 20, 2024 (Updated: April 22, 2024)
Despite widespread claims to the contrary, reports place the former president at nearly all his ...
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April 19, 2024
Turbo cancer, which is not a thing, is an invention of the anti-vaccine movement.
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April 18, 2024 (Updated: April 22, 2024)
The former president's complaint that he might be unable to attend his son Barron's high school ...
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April 17, 2024
The passport in question was issued by "Passport Agency" in "Capital City."
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April 17, 2024
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has been chartering buses to transport asylum-seeking migrants to New Yor ...
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April 14, 2024
Dr. Samuel A. Mudd was arrested in 1865 and pardoned in 1869.
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April 12, 2024
"The wounds remain," according to a quote attributed to the mother of U.S. President John F. Ken ...
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April 10, 2024
In reality, the game show was about so much more than simply splitting things in half.
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April 9, 2024
As described in a viral photo, the feature "removes naughty scenes to make family movie night le ...
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April 8, 2024
While viral images accurately depict the shape of NATO's headquarters building, the presence of ...
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April 8, 2024
If somebody is selling you Marilyn's mugshot, chances are that image is a misrepresentation or a ...
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April 5, 2024
"They took away our Easter," a post on Facebook read, "now it's time to take away something of t ...
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April 4, 2024
This claim almost certainly originated as literal Russian propaganda.
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April 3, 2024
Statistics do not always tell the whole story.
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April 3, 2024
"Having sex 1x per week is the best way of elevating T production," one "elite" health coach tol ...
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