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AGI: Revolutionizing Science and Raising Ethical Concerns
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), unlike current AI, possesses human-level cognitive abilities across various tasks, promising revolutionary advancements in science, technology, and policy-making, but raising significant ethical concerns.
AGI: Revolutionizing Science and Raising Ethical Concerns
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), unlike current AI, possesses human-level cognitive abilities across various tasks, promising revolutionary advancements in science, technology, and policy-making, but raising significant ethical concerns.
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48% Bias Score
Deep Earthquakes Reveal Ongoing Lithospheric Foundering Under Sierra Nevada
Seismologists discovered unusually deep earthquakes (20-40 kilometers) under the central Sierra Nevada, revealing ongoing lithospheric foundering—a process where Earth's crust sinks into the mantle—offering insights into continental formation and earthquake prediction.
Deep Earthquakes Reveal Ongoing Lithospheric Foundering Under Sierra Nevada
Seismologists discovered unusually deep earthquakes (20-40 kilometers) under the central Sierra Nevada, revealing ongoing lithospheric foundering—a process where Earth's crust sinks into the mantle—offering insights into continental formation and earthquake prediction.
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24% Bias Score
Frankfurt uses wastewater analysis for early pandemic warning
Frankfurt's wastewater treatment plant analyzes daily influent for pathogens like Sars-CoV-2, influenza, polio and RSV, providing early warning indicators for public health and contributing to the national Amelag project involving 70 plants.
Frankfurt uses wastewater analysis for early pandemic warning
Frankfurt's wastewater treatment plant analyzes daily influent for pathogens like Sars-CoV-2, influenza, polio and RSV, providing early warning indicators for public health and contributing to the national Amelag project involving 70 plants.
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36% Bias Score
Rainwater-Powered Mini Power Plant Achieves 10 Percent Efficiency
Singaporean researchers created a mini power plant generating electricity from falling water via a novel 'plug flow' method; a 2mm tube with alternating water and air bubbles achieved >10 percent efficiency, lighting twelve LEDs for 20 seconds using four tubes.
Rainwater-Powered Mini Power Plant Achieves 10 Percent Efficiency
Singaporean researchers created a mini power plant generating electricity from falling water via a novel 'plug flow' method; a 2mm tube with alternating water and air bubbles achieved >10 percent efficiency, lighting twelve LEDs for 20 seconds using four tubes.
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48% Bias Score
Possible Signs of Life Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b
Scientists detected molecules in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b, potentially indicating life; however, further data is needed to confirm this finding beyond the current three-sigma confidence level.
Possible Signs of Life Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b
Scientists detected molecules in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b, potentially indicating life; however, further data is needed to confirm this finding beyond the current three-sigma confidence level.
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60% Bias Score
Hope Documentary Showcases Successful Climate Solutions
Hope, a six-part documentary series premiering on RTVE Play (April 22) and La2 (April 23), showcases successful environmental solutions from 17 countries, initially crowdfunded for over \$130,000 and expanding to a \$2.4 million budget.
Hope Documentary Showcases Successful Climate Solutions
Hope, a six-part documentary series premiering on RTVE Play (April 22) and La2 (April 23), showcases successful environmental solutions from 17 countries, initially crowdfunded for over \$130,000 and expanding to a \$2.4 million budget.
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48% Bias Score
China Announces Ambitious 2025 Space Missions
China's CNSA announced ambitious 2025 space missions: Tianwen-2 asteroid exploration, Shenzhou-20/21 crewed launches, and international collaborations with Europe and Italy on SMILE and an earthquake prediction satellite, furthering space exploration and global partnerships.
China Announces Ambitious 2025 Space Missions
China's CNSA announced ambitious 2025 space missions: Tianwen-2 asteroid exploration, Shenzhou-20/21 crewed launches, and international collaborations with Europe and Italy on SMILE and an earthquake prediction satellite, furthering space exploration and global partnerships.
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36% Bias Score
US Science Dominance Threatened by Funding Cuts and Researcher Exodus
The US, having dominated global science for decades due to massive investment, faces a potential decline following Trump's cuts to research funding and targeting of specific programs, leading to a potential brain drain of researchers to other countries.
US Science Dominance Threatened by Funding Cuts and Researcher Exodus
The US, having dominated global science for decades due to massive investment, faces a potential decline following Trump's cuts to research funding and targeting of specific programs, leading to a potential brain drain of researchers to other countries.
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56% Bias Score
Blood Test Predicts Age-Related Disease Risk by Identifying Accelerated Organ Aging
A new study in The Lancet Digital Health reveals a simple blood test can predict the risk of 45 age-related diseases by identifying organs aging faster than expected, based on a 20-year study of over 6,000 British adults.
Blood Test Predicts Age-Related Disease Risk by Identifying Accelerated Organ Aging
A new study in The Lancet Digital Health reveals a simple blood test can predict the risk of 45 age-related diseases by identifying organs aging faster than expected, based on a 20-year study of over 6,000 British adults.
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20% Bias Score
Pharmaceutical Pollution Alters Salmon Migration, Threatening Survival
A study in Sweden revealed that clobazam, a drug commonly found in wastewater, accelerates the migration of young salmon to the Baltic Sea, potentially reducing their survival and reproductive rates, highlighting the growing threat of pharmaceutical pollution to wildlife.
Pharmaceutical Pollution Alters Salmon Migration, Threatening Survival
A study in Sweden revealed that clobazam, a drug commonly found in wastewater, accelerates the migration of young salmon to the Baltic Sea, potentially reducing their survival and reproductive rates, highlighting the growing threat of pharmaceutical pollution to wildlife.
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16% Bias Score
Potential Biosignatures Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b
Astronomers using data from NASA and the James Webb Space Telescope detected potential biosignatures—dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide—in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b, located 124 light-years from Earth within its star's habitable zone, suggesting potential extraterrestrial life.
Potential Biosignatures Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b
Astronomers using data from NASA and the James Webb Space Telescope detected potential biosignatures—dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide—in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b, located 124 light-years from Earth within its star's habitable zone, suggesting potential extraterrestrial life.
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48% Bias Score
Early Earth May Have Been Hydrated from its Formation, Study Suggests
Analysis of a 4.6-billion-year-old enstatite chondrite meteorite reveals unexpectedly high levels of intrinsic hydrogen, challenging the prevailing theory that Earth's water originated solely from asteroid impacts and suggesting Earth may have been initially hydrated.
Early Earth May Have Been Hydrated from its Formation, Study Suggests
Analysis of a 4.6-billion-year-old enstatite chondrite meteorite reveals unexpectedly high levels of intrinsic hydrogen, challenging the prevailing theory that Earth's water originated solely from asteroid impacts and suggesting Earth may have been initially hydrated.
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32% Bias Score
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