Face Blindness Project Seeks to Raise Awareness and Develop Support Resources
Affecting 2–3% of the population, prosopagnosia, or face blindness, severely impairs facial recognition, causing social challenges for sufferers like Dr. Hayley Ryder, who cannot recognize her family; a new project aims to raise awareness and develop support resources.
Face Blindness Project Seeks to Raise Awareness and Develop Support Resources
Affecting 2–3% of the population, prosopagnosia, or face blindness, severely impairs facial recognition, causing social challenges for sufferers like Dr. Hayley Ryder, who cannot recognize her family; a new project aims to raise awareness and develop support resources.
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20% Bias Score
Londonderry Mural Aims to Increase Breastfeeding Rates
A new mural in Londonderry's Great James Street, commissioned by North West Breastfeeding and Perinatal Support, aims to combat the stigma against breastfeeding, with the hope of increasing rates in the area, mirroring the success of a similar project in Greenock, Scotland that saw a 5% increase in ...
Londonderry Mural Aims to Increase Breastfeeding Rates
A new mural in Londonderry's Great James Street, commissioned by North West Breastfeeding and Perinatal Support, aims to combat the stigma against breastfeeding, with the hope of increasing rates in the area, mirroring the success of a similar project in Greenock, Scotland that saw a 5% increase in ...
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28% Bias Score
Navigating Awkward Holiday Conversations: Strategies for Minimizing Discomfort
This article explores the nature of social discomfort during holiday gatherings, emphasizing that it's a collective failure rather than an individual flaw. It provides strategies to minimize or manage discomfort, such as setting clear goals, focusing on others, planning interactions, and using humor...
Navigating Awkward Holiday Conversations: Strategies for Minimizing Discomfort
This article explores the nature of social discomfort during holiday gatherings, emphasizing that it's a collective failure rather than an individual flaw. It provides strategies to minimize or manage discomfort, such as setting clear goals, focusing on others, planning interactions, and using humor...
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16% Bias Score
Lebanon Ceasefire: Fragile Peace After Devastating Conflict
A ceasefire has ended a conflict in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah, leaving over 3,500 Lebanese dead and over 1 million displaced, while also affecting Israeli towns near the border.
Lebanon Ceasefire: Fragile Peace After Devastating Conflict
A ceasefire has ended a conflict in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah, leaving over 3,500 Lebanese dead and over 1 million displaced, while also affecting Israeli towns near the border.
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48% Bias Score
Russia Launches Major Missile Attack on Ukraine's Energy Grid
On November 28, 2024, Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing power outages for over one million people; this attack involved 90 missiles and 100 drones and is described as retaliation for Ukrainian attacks using Western-supplied missiles.
Russia Launches Major Missile Attack on Ukraine's Energy Grid
On November 28, 2024, Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing power outages for over one million people; this attack involved 90 missiles and 100 drones and is described as retaliation for Ukrainian attacks using Western-supplied missiles.
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44% Bias Score
China's Position on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A Balancing Act
Following Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, China initially offered an ambiguous response, later stating that Israel's actions exceeded self-defense and advocating for a two-state solution. This stance is driven by historical ties with Palestine, domestic political needs, and China's pursuit...
China's Position on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A Balancing Act
Following Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, China initially offered an ambiguous response, later stating that Israel's actions exceeded self-defense and advocating for a two-state solution. This stance is driven by historical ties with Palestine, domestic political needs, and China's pursuit...
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44% Bias Score
Nigerian Immigration Clarifies Passport Renewal Policy for Married Women
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) announced that married Nigerian women do not need their husbands' passport information to renew their passports; this follows public complaints about the previous requirement. The NIS detailed specific documentation for various passport applications.
Nigerian Immigration Clarifies Passport Renewal Policy for Married Women
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) announced that married Nigerian women do not need their husbands' passport information to renew their passports; this follows public complaints about the previous requirement. The NIS detailed specific documentation for various passport applications.
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48% Bias Score
Hamilton Star Landed Role While Flipping Burgers
Cardiff-born Levi Tyrell Johnson landed a role in the touring production of Hamilton while flipping burgers at a pub, after a three-month audition process; the musical runs at the Wales Millennium Centre until January 25.
Hamilton Star Landed Role While Flipping Burgers
Cardiff-born Levi Tyrell Johnson landed a role in the touring production of Hamilton while flipping burgers at a pub, after a three-month audition process; the musical runs at the Wales Millennium Centre until January 25.
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24% Bias Score
Community Nurse Celebrates 50 Years of Service, Impacting Young-Onset Dementia Patients
Erika Slater, a 67-year-old community nurse in Stockport, is celebrating 50 years of service, marked by her compassionate care for patients with young-onset dementia and her vibrant, unconventional approach.
Community Nurse Celebrates 50 Years of Service, Impacting Young-Onset Dementia Patients
Erika Slater, a 67-year-old community nurse in Stockport, is celebrating 50 years of service, marked by her compassionate care for patients with young-onset dementia and her vibrant, unconventional approach.
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28% Bias Score
Israel Creates New Military Division in Northern Gaza, Displacing Thousands
Satellite images analyzed by BBC Verify reveal Israel is creating a new military division in northern Gaza, separating the northern area, demolishing hundreds of buildings and displacing over 100,000 Palestinians; the IDF says it is targeting terrorists and infrastructure.
Israel Creates New Military Division in Northern Gaza, Displacing Thousands
Satellite images analyzed by BBC Verify reveal Israel is creating a new military division in northern Gaza, separating the northern area, demolishing hundreds of buildings and displacing over 100,000 Palestinians; the IDF says it is targeting terrorists and infrastructure.
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44% Bias Score
Sudan Crisis: 25 Million Need Urgent Aid Amidst Conflict
The ongoing conflict in Sudan has displaced over 5 million children and left 25 million people in need of immediate aid, highlighting a severe humanitarian crisis exacerbated by access restrictions and the use of starvation as a weapon of war.
Sudan Crisis: 25 Million Need Urgent Aid Amidst Conflict
The ongoing conflict in Sudan has displaced over 5 million children and left 25 million people in need of immediate aid, highlighting a severe humanitarian crisis exacerbated by access restrictions and the use of starvation as a weapon of war.
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40% Bias Score
Mali: Goita Orders Elections Amidst Concerns Over Military's Role
Malian junta leader Assimi Goita instructed the new government to prepare for transparent and peaceful elections in 2025, allocating 80 billion CFA francs in the budget, despite a history of missed deadlines and concerns about the military's influence.
Mali: Goita Orders Elections Amidst Concerns Over Military's Role
Malian junta leader Assimi Goita instructed the new government to prepare for transparent and peaceful elections in 2025, allocating 80 billion CFA francs in the budget, despite a history of missed deadlines and concerns about the military's influence.
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40% Bias Score