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China Overtakes US in Global University Rankings
China surpasses the US in the number of universities listed in the Global 2000 rankings, with 346 Chinese institutions (up from 324 last year) compared to 319 US institutions (down from 329), driven by increased research performance and government investment in China, coupled with challenges facing ...
China Overtakes US in Global University Rankings
China surpasses the US in the number of universities listed in the Global 2000 rankings, with 346 Chinese institutions (up from 324 last year) compared to 319 US institutions (down from 329), driven by increased research performance and government investment in China, coupled with challenges facing ...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration Freezes $2 Billion in Harvard Research Funding
The Trump administration abruptly froze over $2 billion in federal research funding to Harvard University, citing unsubstantiated allegations of antisemitism; this action halted numerous crucial research projects, and the university claims this violates federal law.
Trump Administration Freezes $2 Billion in Harvard Research Funding
The Trump administration abruptly froze over $2 billion in federal research funding to Harvard University, citing unsubstantiated allegations of antisemitism; this action halted numerous crucial research projects, and the university claims this violates federal law.
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40% Bias Score
Swiss Glacier Yields Ice Cores in Race Against Time
A team of Italian scientists is drilling 99.5 meters into the melting Corbassière glacier in the Swiss Alps to extract ice cores containing centuries-old climate data, part of a global effort to preserve this information before the ice disappears completely.
Swiss Glacier Yields Ice Cores in Race Against Time
A team of Italian scientists is drilling 99.5 meters into the melting Corbassière glacier in the Swiss Alps to extract ice cores containing centuries-old climate data, part of a global effort to preserve this information before the ice disappears completely.
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20% Bias Score
Human Self-Awareness: Brain Complexity and the Limits of Current Understanding
Human self-awareness, a complex cognitive process including memory, planning, and language, is linked to the human brain's unique cortical complexity, distinguishing it from other animals, although research continues to explore consciousness in non-communicative individuals.
Human Self-Awareness: Brain Complexity and the Limits of Current Understanding
Human self-awareness, a complex cognitive process including memory, planning, and language, is linked to the human brain's unique cortical complexity, distinguishing it from other animals, although research continues to explore consciousness in non-communicative individuals.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Administration Cancels $11 Billion in University Research Funding
The Trump administration canceled roughly $11 billion in federal university research grants, impacting diverse fields and raising concerns about the future of American innovation and global competitiveness.
Trump Administration Cancels $11 Billion in University Research Funding
The Trump administration canceled roughly $11 billion in federal university research grants, impacting diverse fields and raising concerns about the future of American innovation and global competitiveness.
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52% Bias Score
Science Must Proactively Counter Populism
Prof. Ali Aslan Gümüşay of LMU Munich argues that science must actively counter rising global populism by not only analyzing problems but also by proactively proposing solutions and fostering collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure research freedom and societal well-being.
Science Must Proactively Counter Populism
Prof. Ali Aslan Gümüşay of LMU Munich argues that science must actively counter rising global populism by not only analyzing problems but also by proactively proposing solutions and fostering collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure research freedom and societal well-being.
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32% Bias Score
LLMs Outperform Humans in Emotional Intelligence Tests
A study by UNIGE, UniBE, and the Czech Academy of Sciences found six LLMs outperformed humans in five emotional intelligence tests, achieving an average score of 81% versus 56%, with ChatGPT-4 even creating new reliable tests for the research.
LLMs Outperform Humans in Emotional Intelligence Tests
A study by UNIGE, UniBE, and the Czech Academy of Sciences found six LLMs outperformed humans in five emotional intelligence tests, achieving an average score of 81% versus 56%, with ChatGPT-4 even creating new reliable tests for the research.
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40% Bias Score
Dementia Risk Lower in Recent Generations: Study
Research shows that people born more recently have a lower risk of developing dementia at any given age than previous generations, particularly women, although the overall dementia burden will still grow as populations age.
Dementia Risk Lower in Recent Generations: Study
Research shows that people born more recently have a lower risk of developing dementia at any given age than previous generations, particularly women, although the overall dementia burden will still grow as populations age.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Redirects $3 Billion from Harvard to Trade Schools
President Trump proposed shifting $3 billion in federal research funds from Harvard University to nationwide trade schools, following accusations of antisemitism against the university and cuts to its research funding, sparking debate on higher education priorities.
Trump Redirects $3 Billion from Harvard to Trade Schools
President Trump proposed shifting $3 billion in federal research funds from Harvard University to nationwide trade schools, following accusations of antisemitism against the university and cuts to its research funding, sparking debate on higher education priorities.
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56% Bias Score
Ainsworth Family's $50 Million Donation Launches World-First Endometriosis Institute
The Ainsworth family's $50 million donation established the Ainsworth Endometriosis Research Institute (AERI) at UNSW, aiming to revolutionize diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis by focusing on genomic research, biobanks, and advanced testing, addressing a significant research gap.
Ainsworth Family's $50 Million Donation Launches World-First Endometriosis Institute
The Ainsworth family's $50 million donation established the Ainsworth Endometriosis Research Institute (AERI) at UNSW, aiming to revolutionize diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis by focusing on genomic research, biobanks, and advanced testing, addressing a significant research gap.
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52% Bias Score
EU to Fast-Track Visas, Offer Grants to Attract US Researchers
The European Commission plans to accelerate visa processing and provide €500 million in grants to attract U.S. researchers leaving due to U.S. budget cuts in science and research, aiming to boost the EU's competitiveness.
EU to Fast-Track Visas, Offer Grants to Attract US Researchers
The European Commission plans to accelerate visa processing and provide €500 million in grants to attract U.S. researchers leaving due to U.S. budget cuts in science and research, aiming to boost the EU's competitiveness.
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44% Bias Score
Genetic Networks Underlying Anxiety Levels Identified
Researchers at the Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS used bioinformatics to analyze hundreds of thousands of research papers, identifying approximately 200 genes involved in anxiety, revealing distinct genetic network states for low, medium, and high anxiety levels, with implications for per...
Genetic Networks Underlying Anxiety Levels Identified
Researchers at the Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS used bioinformatics to analyze hundreds of thousands of research papers, identifying approximately 200 genes involved in anxiety, revealing distinct genetic network states for low, medium, and high anxiety levels, with implications for per...
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36% Bias Score
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