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Microplastics Found in Human Brains: Study Reveals Significant Levels
A University of New Mexico study published in Nature found microplastics, primarily polyethylene, in human brains, with levels significantly higher in individuals who died in 2024 and those with dementia. The researchers detected approximately 5000 micrograms of plastic per gram of brain tissue, equ...
Microplastics Found in Human Brains: Study Reveals Significant Levels
A University of New Mexico study published in Nature found microplastics, primarily polyethylene, in human brains, with levels significantly higher in individuals who died in 2024 and those with dementia. The researchers detected approximately 5000 micrograms of plastic per gram of brain tissue, equ...
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36% Bias Score
CNIO Leadership Dismissed Amidst Crisis
The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) dismissed its scientific director, María Blasco, and managing director, Juan Arroyo, following a crisis involving mismanagement, lack of resources for researchers, and allegations of workplace harassment, revealed after weeks of scandal and public p...
CNIO Leadership Dismissed Amidst Crisis
The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) dismissed its scientific director, María Blasco, and managing director, Juan Arroyo, following a crisis involving mismanagement, lack of resources for researchers, and allegations of workplace harassment, revealed after weeks of scandal and public p...
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60% Bias Score
Climate Action Spurs Rise of Denial Groups: Stanford Study
A Stanford University study found that climate change denial groups are more prevalent in countries with stronger environmental policies, with 548 organizations identified globally, 60% in the U.S., actively opposing climate action between 1990 and 2018.
Climate Action Spurs Rise of Denial Groups: Stanford Study
A Stanford University study found that climate change denial groups are more prevalent in countries with stronger environmental policies, with 548 organizations identified globally, 60% in the U.S., actively opposing climate action between 1990 and 2018.
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32% Bias Score
EHRI to Operate from Netherlands, Centralizing Holocaust Research
The European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI), a research facility aimed at centralizing global Holocaust resources, will officially operate from the Netherlands, following EU approval and financial contributions from multiple member states, including a yearly €300,000 commitment from the Ne...
EHRI to Operate from Netherlands, Centralizing Holocaust Research
The European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI), a research facility aimed at centralizing global Holocaust resources, will officially operate from the Netherlands, following EU approval and financial contributions from multiple member states, including a yearly €300,000 commitment from the Ne...
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40% Bias Score
Netherlands to Fully Open WWII Collaboration Archives Amid Privacy Concerns
Dutch Education Minister Eppo Bruins is preparing legislation to fully open controversial World War II digital archives containing 425,000 names of suspected collaborators, delayed due to privacy concerns, with only a list of names initially released online, causing significant public demand and con...
Netherlands to Fully Open WWII Collaboration Archives Amid Privacy Concerns
Dutch Education Minister Eppo Bruins is preparing legislation to fully open controversial World War II digital archives containing 425,000 names of suspected collaborators, delayed due to privacy concerns, with only a list of names initially released online, causing significant public demand and con...
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48% Bias Score
Arson Destroys Lab, Crippling UK Sustainable Energy Research
A suspected arson attack destroyed the Liverpool lab of Luke Evans, a PhD student researching advanced fuel cells converting organic waste into clean energy, a technology deemed crucial for sustainable energy and heavy industry, eliminating over a decade of his work.
Arson Destroys Lab, Crippling UK Sustainable Energy Research
A suspected arson attack destroyed the Liverpool lab of Luke Evans, a PhD student researching advanced fuel cells converting organic waste into clean energy, a technology deemed crucial for sustainable energy and heavy industry, eliminating over a decade of his work.
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40% Bias Score
UK University Funding Crisis: 10,000 Job Losses Imminent
UK universities face a major funding crisis, with nearly one in four institutions cutting staff and budgets, potentially leading to 10,000 job losses, impacting research, teaching and the nation's global standing.
UK University Funding Crisis: 10,000 Job Losses Imminent
UK universities face a major funding crisis, with nearly one in four institutions cutting staff and budgets, potentially leading to 10,000 job losses, impacting research, teaching and the nation's global standing.
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44% Bias Score
AI Jailbreakers: Red Teamers, Not Hackers
A study of 28 individuals who try to make AI chatbots generate undesirable outputs reveals most are not malicious hackers but "red teamers" working to improve AI safety; the study also highlights the underrepresentation of women in the field due to the "minority tax".
AI Jailbreakers: Red Teamers, Not Hackers
A study of 28 individuals who try to make AI chatbots generate undesirable outputs reveals most are not malicious hackers but "red teamers" working to improve AI safety; the study also highlights the underrepresentation of women in the field due to the "minority tax".
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52% Bias Score
University President Resigns Following Investigation into Sale of Unclaimed Bodies
The president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center resigned after an NBC News investigation revealed the university's practice of selling unclaimed bodies for research, causing outrage among families who were unaware of their loved ones' fate.
University President Resigns Following Investigation into Sale of Unclaimed Bodies
The president of the University of North Texas Health Science Center resigned after an NBC News investigation revealed the university's practice of selling unclaimed bodies for research, causing outrage among families who were unaware of their loved ones' fate.
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56% Bias Score
Netherlands to House Centralized European Holocaust Research Center
The European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI), a centralized research facility for Holocaust resources, will officially operate from the Netherlands, starting with €300,000 annual funding from the Netherlands for the next 10 years and additional funding from other member states, to address t...
Netherlands to House Centralized European Holocaust Research Center
The European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI), a centralized research facility for Holocaust resources, will officially operate from the Netherlands, starting with €300,000 annual funding from the Netherlands for the next 10 years and additional funding from other member states, to address t...
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20% Bias Score
300 New Genetic Variants Linked to Depression Discovered in Global Study
A study of five million people across 29 countries identified 300 new genetic variants linked to depression, highlighting the complex genetic basis of the disorder and paving the way for improved treatments.
300 New Genetic Variants Linked to Depression Discovered in Global Study
A study of five million people across 29 countries identified 300 new genetic variants linked to depression, highlighting the complex genetic basis of the disorder and paving the way for improved treatments.
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32% Bias Score
China's Three-Tiered TCM Innovation System Drives Global Leadership
China's new three-tiered innovation system for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has led to over 1200 provincial research platforms, 43 approved TCM products since 2023, and significant advancements in research and resource management, positioning the country for global leadership in integrative me...
China's Three-Tiered TCM Innovation System Drives Global Leadership
China's new three-tiered innovation system for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has led to over 1200 provincial research platforms, 43 approved TCM products since 2023, and significant advancements in research and resource management, positioning the country for global leadership in integrative me...
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52% Bias Score
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