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Lithium Shows Promise in Alzheimer's Prevention and Treatment
A Harvard-led study reveals that lithium, previously used to treat mood disorders, shows potential in preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease by reducing amyloid protein buildup and improving cognitive function in mice.
Lithium Shows Promise in Alzheimer's Prevention and Treatment
A Harvard-led study reveals that lithium, previously used to treat mood disorders, shows potential in preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease by reducing amyloid protein buildup and improving cognitive function in mice.
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16% Bias Score
Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS: Unusual Trajectory Sparks Alien Probe Speculation
Harvard professor Avi Loeb highlights the unusual characteristics of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS—a forward glow, improbable trajectory near Mars, Venus, and Jupiter—suggesting it might be an alien probe, a claim requiring further investigation.
Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS: Unusual Trajectory Sparks Alien Probe Speculation
Harvard professor Avi Loeb highlights the unusual characteristics of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS—a forward glow, improbable trajectory near Mars, Venus, and Jupiter—suggesting it might be an alien probe, a claim requiring further investigation.
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56% Bias Score
Pentagon Investigates Leak of Yemen Strike Plans Shared on Unsecure App
Classified plans for a Yemen military strike were leaked from a "SECRET/NOFORN" email to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Signal account, prompting a Pentagon investigation into potential security breaches and policy violations.
Pentagon Investigates Leak of Yemen Strike Plans Shared on Unsecure App
Classified plans for a Yemen military strike were leaked from a "SECRET/NOFORN" email to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Signal account, prompting a Pentagon investigation into potential security breaches and policy violations.
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56% Bias Score
Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over $2.6 Billion Funding Freeze
The Trump administration froze over $2.6 billion in funding for Harvard University due to alleged insufficient response to antisemitism, prompting a lawsuit from Harvard claiming illegal actions threatening vital research, and representing a broader conflict over academic freedom and DEI initiatives...
Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over $2.6 Billion Funding Freeze
The Trump administration froze over $2.6 billion in funding for Harvard University due to alleged insufficient response to antisemitism, prompting a lawsuit from Harvard claiming illegal actions threatening vital research, and representing a broader conflict over academic freedom and DEI initiatives...
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52% Bias Score
Harvard Kennedy School Announces Staff Layoffs After Funding Cuts
The Harvard Kennedy School announced staff layoffs Wednesday due to federal funding cuts totaling $2.7 billion, a potential endowment tax increase, and decreased international student enrollment following the elimination of a student visa program; the administration's actions exacerbated pre-existin...
Harvard Kennedy School Announces Staff Layoffs After Funding Cuts
The Harvard Kennedy School announced staff layoffs Wednesday due to federal funding cuts totaling $2.7 billion, a potential endowment tax increase, and decreased international student enrollment following the elimination of a student visa program; the administration's actions exacerbated pre-existin...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Assault on Harvard: An Attack on Academic Freedom
President Trump's administration is threatening to cut \$3 billion in federal funding from Harvard and revoke its ability to enroll international students, jeopardizing 6,800 students and potentially setting a global precedent for suppressing academic freedom.
Trump's Assault on Harvard: An Attack on Academic Freedom
President Trump's administration is threatening to cut \$3 billion in federal funding from Harvard and revoke its ability to enroll international students, jeopardizing 6,800 students and potentially setting a global precedent for suppressing academic freedom.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's $2.42 Billion Harvard Funding Cuts Spark Lawsuit
The Trump administration cut nearly $2.42 billion in research grants to Harvard University, citing an allegedly progressive ideology and anti-Israel bias; Harvard sued, arguing the cuts violate its First Amendment rights, impacting research on various critical issues and potentially leading to staff...
Trump's $2.42 Billion Harvard Funding Cuts Spark Lawsuit
The Trump administration cut nearly $2.42 billion in research grants to Harvard University, citing an allegedly progressive ideology and anti-Israel bias; Harvard sued, arguing the cuts violate its First Amendment rights, impacting research on various critical issues and potentially leading to staff...
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48% Bias Score
Tom Lehrer, Celebrated Satirist, Dies at 97
Tom Lehrer, a celebrated mathematical satirist known for songs like "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park" and "The Vatican Rag," died at age 97 in Cambridge, Massachusetts; his friend David Herder announced the death but didn't specify a cause; in 2020 he released his song lyrics into the public domain.
Tom Lehrer, Celebrated Satirist, Dies at 97
Tom Lehrer, a celebrated mathematical satirist known for songs like "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park" and "The Vatican Rag," died at age 97 in Cambridge, Massachusetts; his friend David Herder announced the death but didn't specify a cause; in 2020 he released his song lyrics into the public domain.
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24% Bias Score
Global Events: Lithium, Research Funding, Censorship, and Accidents
Tourists enjoy Bolivia's Uyuni Salt Flat while protests occur in Boston against revoked US research funding and in Moscow against Russian internet censorship; a plane crashes in Dhaka, Bangladesh; a SpaceX rocket explodes in Texas.
Global Events: Lithium, Research Funding, Censorship, and Accidents
Tourists enjoy Bolivia's Uyuni Salt Flat while protests occur in Boston against revoked US research funding and in Moscow against Russian internet censorship; a plane crashes in Dhaka, Bangladesh; a SpaceX rocket explodes in Texas.
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0% Bias Score
Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over $2.6 Billion in Funding Cuts
The Trump administration cut $2.6 billion in federal research funding for Harvard University, leading to a lawsuit from Harvard claiming the cuts are an illegal attempt to assert federal control over the university; the administration counters that Harvard violated its antisemitism order.
Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over $2.6 Billion in Funding Cuts
The Trump administration cut $2.6 billion in federal research funding for Harvard University, leading to a lawsuit from Harvard claiming the cuts are an illegal attempt to assert federal control over the university; the administration counters that Harvard violated its antisemitism order.
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60% Bias Score
Tetraneuron's Novel Gene Therapy Targets Alzheimer's Disease by Restoring Neuronal Function
Tetraneuron, based on research from the Cajal Institute in Madrid, is developing a gene therapy for moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease by targeting the transcription factor E2F4, showing promising results in animal models and aiming for human trials in 2026.
Tetraneuron's Novel Gene Therapy Targets Alzheimer's Disease by Restoring Neuronal Function
Tetraneuron, based on research from the Cajal Institute in Madrid, is developing a gene therapy for moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease by targeting the transcription factor E2F4, showing promising results in animal models and aiming for human trials in 2026.
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32% Bias Score
Online Harassment Targets Harvard Graduate After Commencement Speech
Yurong "Luanna" Jiang, a Chinese Harvard graduate, faced intense online criticism after her May 29th commencement speech, highlighting the toxic nature of social media and the vulnerability of individuals to unwarranted attacks amid heightened US-China tensions.
Online Harassment Targets Harvard Graduate After Commencement Speech
Yurong "Luanna" Jiang, a Chinese Harvard graduate, faced intense online criticism after her May 29th commencement speech, highlighting the toxic nature of social media and the vulnerability of individuals to unwarranted attacks amid heightened US-China tensions.
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60% Bias Score
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