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EU Sperm Donation Regulations Fail: Gene Variant Passed to 67 Children
A Danish sperm donor's actions at Belgian fertility clinics revealed a lack of EU-wide sperm donation regulations, resulting in at least 67 children, 23 of whom inherited a gene variant increasing cancer risk, with 10 developing various cancers, including four cases of blood disease and four brain t...
EU Sperm Donation Regulations Fail: Gene Variant Passed to 67 Children
A Danish sperm donor's actions at Belgian fertility clinics revealed a lack of EU-wide sperm donation regulations, resulting in at least 67 children, 23 of whom inherited a gene variant increasing cancer risk, with 10 developing various cancers, including four cases of blood disease and four brain t...
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40% Bias Score
French Companies' "Tyranny of Care": Well-being Initiatives Used to Boost Productivity
French companies are increasingly implementing well-being initiatives, but these often serve to increase productivity rather than improve employee well-being, creating a paradoxical "tyranny of care" where employees feel pressured to constantly self-improve, which is ethically problematic.
French Companies' "Tyranny of Care": Well-being Initiatives Used to Boost Productivity
French companies are increasingly implementing well-being initiatives, but these often serve to increase productivity rather than improve employee well-being, creating a paradoxical "tyranny of care" where employees feel pressured to constantly self-improve, which is ethically problematic.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Crypto Auction Raises Foreign Influence Concerns
President Trump auctioned access to himself via his $TRUMP memecoin, with the top 220 investors, many foreign, gaining access to a private gala at his golf club; this raises concerns about foreign influence and potential lobbying.
Trump's Crypto Auction Raises Foreign Influence Concerns
President Trump auctioned access to himself via his $TRUMP memecoin, with the top 220 investors, many foreign, gaining access to a private gala at his golf club; this raises concerns about foreign influence and potential lobbying.
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56% Bias Score
IDF AI Use in Gaza Raises Ethical Concerns
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) used AI technology developed by Unit 8200 to locate and eliminate Hamas commander Ibrahim Biari, who was involved in planning the October 7, 2023, attacks, also locating hostages held by Hamas; this raises ethical concerns regarding civilian casualties and potential ...
IDF AI Use in Gaza Raises Ethical Concerns
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) used AI technology developed by Unit 8200 to locate and eliminate Hamas commander Ibrahim Biari, who was involved in planning the October 7, 2023, attacks, also locating hostages held by Hamas; this raises ethical concerns regarding civilian casualties and potential ...
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40% Bias Score
AI Bots Overwhelm Wikipedia, Threatening its Sustainability
AI companies' use of Wikipedia data for training large language models is overloading Wikimedia's servers, causing slowdowns and increased costs, threatening its long-term sustainability due to the reliance on donations and the lack of proper attribution from AI companies.
AI Bots Overwhelm Wikipedia, Threatening its Sustainability
AI companies' use of Wikipedia data for training large language models is overloading Wikimedia's servers, causing slowdowns and increased costs, threatening its long-term sustainability due to the reliance on donations and the lack of proper attribution from AI companies.
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44% Bias Score
Puberty Blockers for Gender Dysphoria: Clinical Trial Proposed Amidst Controversy
Due to insufficient evidence, routine use of puberty blockers for gender dysphoria in children was halted; a clinical trial is proposed to assess potential benefits and harms, addressing polarized views and a lack of robust data.
Puberty Blockers for Gender Dysphoria: Clinical Trial Proposed Amidst Controversy
Due to insufficient evidence, routine use of puberty blockers for gender dysphoria in children was halted; a clinical trial is proposed to assess potential benefits and harms, addressing polarized views and a lack of robust data.
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60% Bias Score
Florida Plans Controversial Black Bear Hunt
Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) plans a three-week black bear hunt in December, aiming to kill almost 200 bears, despite opposition from wildlife advocates who cite outdated population data and concerns about inhumane hunting practices, echoing the 2015 hunt where almost 10...
Florida Plans Controversial Black Bear Hunt
Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) plans a three-week black bear hunt in December, aiming to kill almost 200 bears, despite opposition from wildlife advocates who cite outdated population data and concerns about inhumane hunting practices, echoing the 2015 hunt where almost 10...
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56% Bias Score
Leicester's Clothing Industry Collapse: 94% Decline Amidst Brand Exodus and Cheap Imports
Leicester's clothing industry has imploded, shrinking from 1,500 factories in 2017 to just 96 in 2024, due to brand abandonment after labor scandals and competition from cheaper Chinese and Indian imports.
Leicester's Clothing Industry Collapse: 94% Decline Amidst Brand Exodus and Cheap Imports
Leicester's clothing industry has imploded, shrinking from 1,500 factories in 2017 to just 96 in 2024, due to brand abandonment after labor scandals and competition from cheaper Chinese and Indian imports.
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48% Bias Score
Business Owners Resist AI Adoption Amidst Environmental and Societal Concerns
Business owners in London and Seattle express concerns about AI's environmental impact, societal effects, and the devaluation of human skills, highlighting a growing resistance to its widespread adoption despite the increasing popularity of tools like ChatGPT.
Business Owners Resist AI Adoption Amidst Environmental and Societal Concerns
Business owners in London and Seattle express concerns about AI's environmental impact, societal effects, and the devaluation of human skills, highlighting a growing resistance to its widespread adoption despite the increasing popularity of tools like ChatGPT.
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52% Bias Score
Dutch Fertility Clinic Violated Sperm Donation Guidelines, Creating 39 Children from One Donor
Medisch Centrum Kinderwens in Leiderdorp, Netherlands, knowingly violated sperm donation guidelines by using one donor's sperm to create 39 children across 22 families, exceeding the 25-child limit, raising legal and ethical concerns.
Dutch Fertility Clinic Violated Sperm Donation Guidelines, Creating 39 Children from One Donor
Medisch Centrum Kinderwens in Leiderdorp, Netherlands, knowingly violated sperm donation guidelines by using one donor's sperm to create 39 children across 22 families, exceeding the 25-child limit, raising legal and ethical concerns.
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40% Bias Score
Post-Brexit NHS Recruitment from WHO Red-List Countries Sparks Ethical Concerns
Following Brexit, the English NHS hired 32,935 healthcare workers from the WHO's 55 red-list countries between 2021 and 2024, sparking ethical concerns over potential damage to those countries' healthcare systems, despite the WHO's advice against such recruitment.
Post-Brexit NHS Recruitment from WHO Red-List Countries Sparks Ethical Concerns
Following Brexit, the English NHS hired 32,935 healthcare workers from the WHO's 55 red-list countries between 2021 and 2024, sparking ethical concerns over potential damage to those countries' healthcare systems, despite the WHO's advice against such recruitment.
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56% Bias Score
UK Considers Ban on Display and Sale of Human Remains in Museums
The UK Parliament is debating a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums, prompted by a report highlighting the distress caused to diaspora communities by the holding of ancestral remains, many acquired during colonial rule and often displayed without consent; the report calls for ame...
UK Considers Ban on Display and Sale of Human Remains in Museums
The UK Parliament is debating a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums, prompted by a report highlighting the distress caused to diaspora communities by the holding of ancestral remains, many acquired during colonial rule and often displayed without consent; the report calls for ame...
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40% Bias Score
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