2024: Record-Breaking Global Heat Exacerbates Climate Change
2024 was the warmest year on record globally, with multiple countries including China, Germany, India, and Taiwan reporting record-high average temperatures and extreme weather events; this unprecedented heat highlights the accelerating effects of climate change.
2024: Record-Breaking Global Heat Exacerbates Climate Change
2024 was the warmest year on record globally, with multiple countries including China, Germany, India, and Taiwan reporting record-high average temperatures and extreme weather events; this unprecedented heat highlights the accelerating effects of climate change.
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28% Bias Score
China's Record Warmth in 2024: Deadly Floods and Rising Temperatures
In 2024, China experienced its warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.92 degrees Celsius, leading to deadly floods, infrastructure damage, and highlighting the global impact of climate change.
China's Record Warmth in 2024: Deadly Floods and Rising Temperatures
In 2024, China experienced its warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.92 degrees Celsius, leading to deadly floods, infrastructure damage, and highlighting the global impact of climate change.
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24% Bias Score
Mayan Milpa System: A Sustainable Food Production Model Highlighted by IPBES Report
The IPBES report, featuring the 3,500-year-old Mayan milpa system in Yucatán, Mexico, as a case study, emphasizes the urgent need for an integrated approach to address interconnected global challenges in food, health, water, biodiversity, and climate change, showcasing indigenous knowledge as a solu...
Mayan Milpa System: A Sustainable Food Production Model Highlighted by IPBES Report
The IPBES report, featuring the 3,500-year-old Mayan milpa system in Yucatán, Mexico, as a case study, emphasizes the urgent need for an integrated approach to address interconnected global challenges in food, health, water, biodiversity, and climate change, showcasing indigenous knowledge as a solu...
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44% Bias Score
Australia's 2024: Record Heat Despite High Rainfall
Australia recorded its second-hottest year in 2024 since 1910, with a mean temperature 1.46°C above average, despite experiencing its eighth-wettest year since 1900; a heatwave is set to affect large parts of the country in early 2025, with temperatures potentially 12°C higher than average.
Australia's 2024: Record Heat Despite High Rainfall
Australia recorded its second-hottest year in 2024 since 1910, with a mean temperature 1.46°C above average, despite experiencing its eighth-wettest year since 1900; a heatwave is set to affect large parts of the country in early 2025, with temperatures potentially 12°C higher than average.
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24% Bias Score
China's Record Science Funding: 21.5 Billion Yuan Investment in 2023
In 2023, China's science popularization funding hit a record 21.5 billion yuan ($2.74 billion), a 12.6% increase from 2022, driven largely by government support (77.7%) and aimed at boosting scientific literacy through the newly revised Science and Technology Popularization Law, including designatin...
China's Record Science Funding: 21.5 Billion Yuan Investment in 2023
In 2023, China's science popularization funding hit a record 21.5 billion yuan ($2.74 billion), a 12.6% increase from 2022, driven largely by government support (77.7%) and aimed at boosting scientific literacy through the newly revised Science and Technology Popularization Law, including designatin...
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44% Bias Score
UK Unearths Largest Dinosaur Footprint Site
A quarry in Oxfordshire, UK, revealed the country's largest dinosaur trackway site, featuring around 200 footprints from sauropods and megalosaurs, dating back 166 million years and providing insights into their behavior and the Jurassic environment.
UK Unearths Largest Dinosaur Footprint Site
A quarry in Oxfordshire, UK, revealed the country's largest dinosaur trackway site, featuring around 200 footprints from sauropods and megalosaurs, dating back 166 million years and providing insights into their behavior and the Jurassic environment.
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4% Bias Score
2025: AI's Dual Impact and Technological Advancements
In 2025, AI will significantly impact daily life, revolutionizing sectors like medicine and transportation, while also raising concerns about job displacement and the spread of misinformation; renewable energy and battery technology advancements aim to combat climate change, while CRISPR technology ...
2025: AI's Dual Impact and Technological Advancements
In 2025, AI will significantly impact daily life, revolutionizing sectors like medicine and transportation, while also raising concerns about job displacement and the spread of misinformation; renewable energy and battery technology advancements aim to combat climate change, while CRISPR technology ...
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40% Bias Score
China Records Warmest Year on Record in 2024
China recorded its warmest year on record in 2024 with an average temperature of 10.92°C, exceeding the historical average by 1.03°C and impacting 22 provinces; this follows a global trend of record-breaking heat.
China Records Warmest Year on Record in 2024
China recorded its warmest year on record in 2024 with an average temperature of 10.92°C, exceeding the historical average by 1.03°C and impacting 22 provinces; this follows a global trend of record-breaking heat.
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24% Bias Score
COVID-19 Pandemic: 20 Million Deaths, Ongoing Evolution, and Long-Term Health Impacts
The COVID-19 pandemic, originating in Wuhan, China in late 2019, has caused an estimated 20 million deaths globally, exposed global health inequities, and resulted in the debilitating condition known as "long COVID," despite the development of effective vaccines.
COVID-19 Pandemic: 20 Million Deaths, Ongoing Evolution, and Long-Term Health Impacts
The COVID-19 pandemic, originating in Wuhan, China in late 2019, has caused an estimated 20 million deaths globally, exposed global health inequities, and resulted in the debilitating condition known as "long COVID," despite the development of effective vaccines.
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Tartessian Faces: Unearthing a Lost Civilization
Five 2,700-year-old human faces, unearthed in Casas del Turuñuelo (Badajoz, Spain), are the first known examples of figurative art from the Tartessian civilization, challenging previous assumptions and offering new insights into their society and Mediterranean connections. The exhibit at Madrid's Na...
Tartessian Faces: Unearthing a Lost Civilization
Five 2,700-year-old human faces, unearthed in Casas del Turuñuelo (Badajoz, Spain), are the first known examples of figurative art from the Tartessian civilization, challenging previous assumptions and offering new insights into their society and Mediterranean connections. The exhibit at Madrid's Na...
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20% Bias Score
China's Record Science Funding: 21.5 Billion Yuan Boost for Innovation
In 2023, China's science popularization funding surged to 21.5 billion yuan, a 12.6 percent increase from 2022, driven by government support and aiming to boost scientific literacy and technological innovation via the newly revised Science and Technology Popularization Law.
China's Record Science Funding: 21.5 Billion Yuan Boost for Innovation
In 2023, China's science popularization funding surged to 21.5 billion yuan, a 12.6 percent increase from 2022, driven by government support and aiming to boost scientific literacy and technological innovation via the newly revised Science and Technology Popularization Law.
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56% Bias Score
Quantum Computing: Revolutionizing Medicine, AI, and Geopolitics
A "Aha! Ten Minutes of Everyday Knowledge" podcast episode features Dr. Florian Neukart discussing quantum computing's potential in medicine, AI, and the risks to data security, highlighting the technology's complex implications and global impact.
Quantum Computing: Revolutionizing Medicine, AI, and Geopolitics
A "Aha! Ten Minutes of Everyday Knowledge" podcast episode features Dr. Florian Neukart discussing quantum computing's potential in medicine, AI, and the risks to data security, highlighting the technology's complex implications and global impact.
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36% Bias Score