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US Politics Chills Academic Freedom for Dutch Researchers
Dutch researchers are holding meetings to address concerns about US political interference in their work, including grant terminations and ideological questionnaires questioning research on climate change, gender, and diversity, leading to self-censorship and fear of blacklisting.
US Politics Chills Academic Freedom for Dutch Researchers
Dutch researchers are holding meetings to address concerns about US political interference in their work, including grant terminations and ideological questionnaires questioning research on climate change, gender, and diversity, leading to self-censorship and fear of blacklisting.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Administration Cuts Funding to Princeton University Research Projects
The Trump administration cut funding to multiple Princeton University research projects across various agencies, following similar actions at Harvard and Columbia, citing concerns related to student protests against Israel's military actions in Gaza.
Trump Administration Cuts Funding to Princeton University Research Projects
The Trump administration cut funding to multiple Princeton University research projects across various agencies, following similar actions at Harvard and Columbia, citing concerns related to student protests against Israel's military actions in Gaza.
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44% Bias Score
Long Covid's Debilitating Impact on Previously Healthy Individuals
Two healthy Colorado men, Dr. Matthew Light and Levi Henry, developed debilitating long Covid symptoms—severe fatigue, breathing problems, and brain fog—despite seeking various treatments, highlighting the urgent need for effective medical interventions.
Long Covid's Debilitating Impact on Previously Healthy Individuals
Two healthy Colorado men, Dr. Matthew Light and Levi Henry, developed debilitating long Covid symptoms—severe fatigue, breathing problems, and brain fog—despite seeking various treatments, highlighting the urgent need for effective medical interventions.
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24% Bias Score
Hundreds of International Research Collaborations Blocked in the Netherlands Over Security Concerns
Dutch universities have blocked hundreds of international research collaborations and researcher applications since 2022 due to national security concerns, particularly regarding China, prompting a new screening law to vet international researchers and students.
Hundreds of International Research Collaborations Blocked in the Netherlands Over Security Concerns
Dutch universities have blocked hundreds of international research collaborations and researcher applications since 2022 due to national security concerns, particularly regarding China, prompting a new screening law to vet international researchers and students.
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40% Bias Score
Only 10% of Back Pain Treatments Effective, Study Finds
A study of 301 trials revealed that only 10% of common non-surgical back pain treatments are efficacious, providing only small pain reductions compared to placebos; researchers call for more high-quality studies to reduce uncertainty.
Only 10% of Back Pain Treatments Effective, Study Finds
A study of 301 trials revealed that only 10% of common non-surgical back pain treatments are efficacious, providing only small pain reductions compared to placebos; researchers call for more high-quality studies to reduce uncertainty.
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56% Bias Score
Gendered Language in Faculty Promotion Letters Impacts Tenure Decisions
A study of 10,056 external review letters from six universities showed that women letter writers used less self-referential language, more positive tones, and less doubt language than men, significantly impacting candidates' promotion and tenure chances, especially at the provost level.
Gendered Language in Faculty Promotion Letters Impacts Tenure Decisions
A study of 10,056 external review letters from six universities showed that women letter writers used less self-referential language, more positive tones, and less doubt language than men, significantly impacting candidates' promotion and tenure chances, especially at the provost level.
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32% Bias Score
Hebrew University Celebrates Centennial, Highlighting Global Research Impact
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem celebrated its 100th anniversary on Tuesday, highlighting its global ranking (81st) and the success of its technology transfer company, Yissum, which has launched over 260 startups based on university technologies, 18 of which are publicly traded.
Hebrew University Celebrates Centennial, Highlighting Global Research Impact
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem celebrated its 100th anniversary on Tuesday, highlighting its global ranking (81st) and the success of its technology transfer company, Yissum, which has launched over 260 startups based on university technologies, 18 of which are publicly traded.
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60% Bias Score
Study Reveals Dark Triad Traits in Women
Dr. Antonella Somma's research, involving almost 1000 women, reveals the presence of the Dark Triad personality traits (psychopathy, narcissism, Machiavellianism) in women, challenging the gendered perception of antagonism and highlighting key differences in their manifestation compared to men.
Study Reveals Dark Triad Traits in Women
Dr. Antonella Somma's research, involving almost 1000 women, reveals the presence of the Dark Triad personality traits (psychopathy, narcissism, Machiavellianism) in women, challenging the gendered perception of antagonism and highlighting key differences in their manifestation compared to men.
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52% Bias Score
Spain Prioritizes Education, Research for EU's Global Role, Unlike EU Average
A Eurobarometer survey shows that Spanish citizens prioritize education and research (40%) for the EU's global role, contrasting with the EU average's focus on security and defense (36%). Spaniards also favor more EU action on public health (40%) than the average (25%).
Spain Prioritizes Education, Research for EU's Global Role, Unlike EU Average
A Eurobarometer survey shows that Spanish citizens prioritize education and research (40%) for the EU's global role, contrasting with the EU average's focus on security and defense (36%). Spaniards also favor more EU action on public health (40%) than the average (25%).
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32% Bias Score
New Memory-Boosting Techniques Revealed by Recent Research
Studies show walking backward, drawing, timed exercise, and short rest periods improve memory recall significantly, with drawing proving as effective for older adults as for younger ones.
New Memory-Boosting Techniques Revealed by Recent Research
Studies show walking backward, drawing, timed exercise, and short rest periods improve memory recall significantly, with drawing proving as effective for older adults as for younger ones.
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36% Bias Score
Chinese Universities Achieve Top Global Rankings in 2025 QS Subject Rankings
The 2025 Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings by Subject show Chinese universities, led by Peking and Tsinghua Universities, securing top global positions in various disciplines, ranking third overall with 1230 subjects listed, driven by increased academic and employer reputation, and rese...
Chinese Universities Achieve Top Global Rankings in 2025 QS Subject Rankings
The 2025 Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings by Subject show Chinese universities, led by Peking and Tsinghua Universities, securing top global positions in various disciplines, ranking third overall with 1230 subjects listed, driven by increased academic and employer reputation, and rese...
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48% Bias Score
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Spreads Across Antarctica
A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has spread throughout Antarctica, infecting various bird and mammal species, though penguin mortality remains surprisingly low. The virus, originally from China, was first detected in the Antarctic on February 24, 2024, and has already caused significant mor...
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Spreads Across Antarctica
A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has spread throughout Antarctica, infecting various bird and mammal species, though penguin mortality remains surprisingly low. The virus, originally from China, was first detected in the Antarctic on February 24, 2024, and has already caused significant mor...
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24% Bias Score
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