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MIT Study Links ChatGPT Use to Potential Cognitive Impairment
An MIT study found that using ChatGPT for essay writing led to lower neuronal activation, impaired recall, and poorer subsequent writing compared to using search engines or no tools, potentially causing long-term cognitive debt.
MIT Study Links ChatGPT Use to Potential Cognitive Impairment
An MIT study found that using ChatGPT for essay writing led to lower neuronal activation, impaired recall, and poorer subsequent writing compared to using search engines or no tools, potentially causing long-term cognitive debt.
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56% Bias Score
Australian Court Rules ABC Wrongfully Dismissed Journalist
An Australian court ruled that the ABC unfairly dismissed Antoinette Lattouf, awarding her A$70,000 in damages. Lattouf, a radio presenter, was fired for sharing a Human Rights Watch post critical of Israel, prompting concerns about media independence and the treatment of diverse voices.
Australian Court Rules ABC Wrongfully Dismissed Journalist
An Australian court ruled that the ABC unfairly dismissed Antoinette Lattouf, awarding her A$70,000 in damages. Lattouf, a radio presenter, was fired for sharing a Human Rights Watch post critical of Israel, prompting concerns about media independence and the treatment of diverse voices.
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36% Bias Score
South Korea's Dog Meat Ban Creates Crisis for Farmers and Animals
South Korea's 2024 ban on dog meat sales, effective February 2027, has left farmers with unsold dogs and mounting debt, while rehoming efforts struggle due to breed size, social stigma, and shelter capacity, raising concerns about mass euthanasia.
South Korea's Dog Meat Ban Creates Crisis for Farmers and Animals
South Korea's 2024 ban on dog meat sales, effective February 2027, has left farmers with unsold dogs and mounting debt, while rehoming efforts struggle due to breed size, social stigma, and shelter capacity, raising concerns about mass euthanasia.
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60% Bias Score
Brazilian Tourist Dies After Fall from Indonesian Volcano
Brazilian tourist Juliana Marins died after falling from a cliff while hiking Mount Rinjani in Indonesia; a challenging rescue operation lasting four days was hampered by difficult terrain and fog, resulting in the temporary closure of the trail.
Brazilian Tourist Dies After Fall from Indonesian Volcano
Brazilian tourist Juliana Marins died after falling from a cliff while hiking Mount Rinjani in Indonesia; a challenging rescue operation lasting four days was hampered by difficult terrain and fog, resulting in the temporary closure of the trail.
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40% Bias Score
Unmarked Federal Agents and Increased Tensions in U.S. Immigration Enforcement
Unmarked federal agents conducting immigration operations across the U.S. spark public concern and protests, exemplified by an incident at Dodger Stadium involving CBP personnel, not ICE, and the deployment of National Guard and Marines in California, despite legal challenges.
Unmarked Federal Agents and Increased Tensions in U.S. Immigration Enforcement
Unmarked federal agents conducting immigration operations across the U.S. spark public concern and protests, exemplified by an incident at Dodger Stadium involving CBP personnel, not ICE, and the deployment of National Guard and Marines in California, despite legal challenges.
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52% Bias Score
False Vaccine Study Cited in Controversial CDC Report
A report presented to the CDC's vaccine committee falsely cites a study to link thimerosal in vaccines to brain damage; the report's author, a former anti-vaccine activist, was appointed by the recently reconstituted committee whose members include anti-vaccine advocates; 96% of flu vaccines in 2024...
False Vaccine Study Cited in Controversial CDC Report
A report presented to the CDC's vaccine committee falsely cites a study to link thimerosal in vaccines to brain damage; the report's author, a former anti-vaccine activist, was appointed by the recently reconstituted committee whose members include anti-vaccine advocates; 96% of flu vaccines in 2024...
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56% Bias Score
Global Childhood Vaccination Rates Stall, Increasing Disease Outbreak Risk
A new global study reveals that progress in vaccinating children against life-threatening diseases has stalled since 2010, leaving nearly 16 million children unvaccinated by 2023, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia; this is due to factors such as decreased international aid and the impact o...
Global Childhood Vaccination Rates Stall, Increasing Disease Outbreak Risk
A new global study reveals that progress in vaccinating children against life-threatening diseases has stalled since 2010, leaving nearly 16 million children unvaccinated by 2023, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia; this is due to factors such as decreased international aid and the impact o...
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20% Bias Score
UK Climate Progress: Electric Cars and Heat Pumps Gain Traction, but Cheaper Electricity Needed
The UK's Climate Change Committee reports progress in electric car and heat pump adoption, but emphasizes the need for cheaper electricity to accelerate the transition to net-zero emissions by 2050, despite political disagreements about the feasibility of the goal.
UK Climate Progress: Electric Cars and Heat Pumps Gain Traction, but Cheaper Electricity Needed
The UK's Climate Change Committee reports progress in electric car and heat pump adoption, but emphasizes the need for cheaper electricity to accelerate the transition to net-zero emissions by 2050, despite political disagreements about the feasibility of the goal.
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32% Bias Score
New Dog-Sized Dinosaur Species Discovered
Scientists at the Natural History Museum in London have discovered a new species of dog-sized dinosaur, Enigmacursor, which lived 150 million years ago and ran alongside larger dinosaurs like Stegosaurus; this 64cm tall, 180cm long dinosaur's discovery will help scientists understand the evolution f...
New Dog-Sized Dinosaur Species Discovered
Scientists at the Natural History Museum in London have discovered a new species of dog-sized dinosaur, Enigmacursor, which lived 150 million years ago and ran alongside larger dinosaurs like Stegosaurus; this 64cm tall, 180cm long dinosaur's discovery will help scientists understand the evolution f...
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20% Bias Score
Surge in Defense Lobbying in European Parliament
From June 2024 to June 2025, lobbying on defense in the European Parliament surged to 197 meetings—a stark contrast to the previous five years' 78—reflecting the EU's increased focus on defense spending and initiatives, with German MEPs leading the engagement and major firms significantly boosting t...
Surge in Defense Lobbying in European Parliament
From June 2024 to June 2025, lobbying on defense in the European Parliament surged to 197 meetings—a stark contrast to the previous five years' 78—reflecting the EU's increased focus on defense spending and initiatives, with German MEPs leading the engagement and major firms significantly boosting t...
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24% Bias Score
NHTSA Investigates Tesla Robotaxis After Unsafe Driving Incidents
The US transportation safety regulator, NHTSA, is investigating Tesla's Robotaxis following videos showing them speeding and making unsafe lane changes during their launch weekend in Austin, Texas; this follows Tesla influencers' promotional videos.
NHTSA Investigates Tesla Robotaxis After Unsafe Driving Incidents
The US transportation safety regulator, NHTSA, is investigating Tesla's Robotaxis following videos showing them speeding and making unsafe lane changes during their launch weekend in Austin, Texas; this follows Tesla influencers' promotional videos.
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52% Bias Score
Latin American Higher Education: Growth Amidst Persistent Inequalities
Despite a significant increase in tertiary enrollment in Latin America—reaching over 30 million students in 2022— persistent inequalities in access, high dropout rates, and a lack of uniform quality standards remain major challenges.
Latin American Higher Education: Growth Amidst Persistent Inequalities
Despite a significant increase in tertiary enrollment in Latin America—reaching over 30 million students in 2022— persistent inequalities in access, high dropout rates, and a lack of uniform quality standards remain major challenges.
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44% Bias Score
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