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Swine Flu Virus H1N2 1C Shows Pandemic Potential
A new study reveals a swine flu virus, H1N2 1C, with pandemic potential, exhibiting efficient human-to-human transmission, low pre-existing immunity in most people, and increasing spillover events from pigs to humans since 2011.
Swine Flu Virus H1N2 1C Shows Pandemic Potential
A new study reveals a swine flu virus, H1N2 1C, with pandemic potential, exhibiting efficient human-to-human transmission, low pre-existing immunity in most people, and increasing spillover events from pigs to humans since 2011.
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44% Bias Score
Parmesan's Climate Change Research Wins BBVA Award
Camille Parmesan received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award for her research demonstrating that climate change causes species to shift towards the poles and higher altitudes, impacting conservation and public health.
Parmesan's Climate Change Research Wins BBVA Award
Camille Parmesan received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award for her research demonstrating that climate change causes species to shift towards the poles and higher altitudes, impacting conservation and public health.
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Cancer Death Rates Decline in US, but Increases in Specific Cancers Remain
The National Cancer Institute's 2024 report shows a decline in overall cancer death rates (1.7% annually for men, 1.3% for women) between 2018 and 2022, attributed to improved screening, treatment, and reduced tobacco use; however, some cancers, like pancreatic and oral cavity cancers, saw increased...
Cancer Death Rates Decline in US, but Increases in Specific Cancers Remain
The National Cancer Institute's 2024 report shows a decline in overall cancer death rates (1.7% annually for men, 1.3% for women) between 2018 and 2022, attributed to improved screening, treatment, and reduced tobacco use; however, some cancers, like pancreatic and oral cavity cancers, saw increased...
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Rising Cancer Deaths in the U.S. Despite Overall Decline
A new report reveals that while overall cancer deaths are declining in the U.S., deaths from several cancers—including melanoma, oral cancers, and those affecting bones, joints, pancreas, uterus, and liver—are increasing due to factors such as obesity, delayed diagnosis, and an aging population.
Rising Cancer Deaths in the U.S. Despite Overall Decline
A new report reveals that while overall cancer deaths are declining in the U.S., deaths from several cancers—including melanoma, oral cancers, and those affecting bones, joints, pancreas, uterus, and liver—are increasing due to factors such as obesity, delayed diagnosis, and an aging population.
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Giant Antarctic Crater Suggests Asteroid Impact Linked to Permian Extinction
A 510-kilometer-diameter crater, potentially formed by a massive asteroid impact around 250 million years ago, has been discovered under the Antarctic ice, raising questions about its role in the Permian extinction.
Giant Antarctic Crater Suggests Asteroid Impact Linked to Permian Extinction
A 510-kilometer-diameter crater, potentially formed by a massive asteroid impact around 250 million years ago, has been discovered under the Antarctic ice, raising questions about its role in the Permian extinction.
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Guatemala's Unmonitored Shark and Ray Meat Trade Threatens Marine Biodiversity
A study of 370 shark and ray meat samples from Guatemalan markets revealed 19 species, many endangered, with over 20% mislabeled, highlighting the urgent need for improved regulation of the country's largely unmonitored elasmobranch meat trade.
Guatemala's Unmonitored Shark and Ray Meat Trade Threatens Marine Biodiversity
A study of 370 shark and ray meat samples from Guatemalan markets revealed 19 species, many endangered, with over 20% mislabeled, highlighting the urgent need for improved regulation of the country's largely unmonitored elasmobranch meat trade.
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Measles Resurgence: A Global Health Crisis Fueled by Political Interference
Measles outbreaks in the US and Europe caused approximately 107,500 deaths globally in 2023, largely due to declining vaccination rates driven by political influence and public distrust in science, resulting in a significant setback for public health and scientific research.
Measles Resurgence: A Global Health Crisis Fueled by Political Interference
Measles outbreaks in the US and Europe caused approximately 107,500 deaths globally in 2023, largely due to declining vaccination rates driven by political influence and public distrust in science, resulting in a significant setback for public health and scientific research.
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56% Bias Score
Global Race to the Moon: Resources, Legalities, and the Future
Multiple nations plan lunar missions due to recently discovered water ice and rare earth metal deposits, along with Helium-3, prompting discussions about resource ownership and a potential new legal framework under the UN.
Global Race to the Moon: Resources, Legalities, and the Future
Multiple nations plan lunar missions due to recently discovered water ice and rare earth metal deposits, along with Helium-3, prompting discussions about resource ownership and a potential new legal framework under the UN.
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40% Bias Score
US Cancer Deaths Fall Overall, But Rise in Several Types
A new report reveals that overall cancer deaths in the US are declining, with annual decreases of 1.7 percent for men and 1.3 percent for women between 2018 and 2022; however, deaths from several cancers, including melanoma and pancreatic cancer, are rising due to factors like obesity, aging, and de...
US Cancer Deaths Fall Overall, But Rise in Several Types
A new report reveals that overall cancer deaths in the US are declining, with annual decreases of 1.7 percent for men and 1.3 percent for women between 2018 and 2022; however, deaths from several cancers, including melanoma and pancreatic cancer, are rising due to factors like obesity, aging, and de...
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Blood Pressure Control Significantly Reduces Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Study
A large-scale study in rural China found that treating high blood pressure with medication and lifestyle counseling reduced dementia risk by 15% and cognitive impairment risk by 16% over four years among approximately 34,000 participants.
Blood Pressure Control Significantly Reduces Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Study
A large-scale study in rural China found that treating high blood pressure with medication and lifestyle counseling reduced dementia risk by 15% and cognitive impairment risk by 16% over four years among approximately 34,000 participants.
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44% Bias Score
Shingles Infection Linked to Sevenfold Increased Dementia Risk in Younger Adults
A study of 132,986 adults aged 50+ found those hospitalized with shingles had a sevenfold increased risk of early-onset dementia (50-65 age group), prompting calls for wider access to the shingles vaccine.
Shingles Infection Linked to Sevenfold Increased Dementia Risk in Younger Adults
A study of 132,986 adults aged 50+ found those hospitalized with shingles had a sevenfold increased risk of early-onset dementia (50-65 age group), prompting calls for wider access to the shingles vaccine.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Scientists Secure Data Amid US Funding Cuts and Security Concerns
Driven by concerns over US funding cuts and data security under the Trump administration, Dutch research institutions are securing crucial data, including climate data, prompting a surge in data transfers to Dutch servers.
Dutch Scientists Secure Data Amid US Funding Cuts and Security Concerns
Driven by concerns over US funding cuts and data security under the Trump administration, Dutch research institutions are securing crucial data, including climate data, prompting a surge in data transfers to Dutch servers.
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36% Bias Score
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