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Rare Genetic Mutation Protects Woman from Alzheimer's, Offering Hope for New Treatments
A Colombian woman's unique genetic mutation protected her from Alzheimer's, despite carrying the gene responsible for the disease in her family; scientists hope her case will lead to new treatments.
Rare Genetic Mutation Protects Woman from Alzheimer's, Offering Hope for New Treatments
A Colombian woman's unique genetic mutation protected her from Alzheimer's, despite carrying the gene responsible for the disease in her family; scientists hope her case will lead to new treatments.
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20% Bias Score
Tianwen 2: China's Asteroid Sample-Return Mission Launches
China's Tianwen 2 mission, launching from Xichang in the next two weeks, will collect samples from near-Earth asteroid 2016 HO3 and return them to Earth, before visiting comet 311P, furthering understanding of the solar system's early history.
Tianwen 2: China's Asteroid Sample-Return Mission Launches
China's Tianwen 2 mission, launching from Xichang in the next two weeks, will collect samples from near-Earth asteroid 2016 HO3 and return them to Earth, before visiting comet 311P, furthering understanding of the solar system's early history.
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New Deep-Sea Species and Hydrothermal Vents Discovered Near South Sandwich Islands
A team of scientists aboard the research vessel Falkor discovered hydrothermal vents, coral gardens, and potentially numerous new species during a recent 35-day expedition to the South Sandwich Islands in the Southern Ocean, revealing unique biodiversity in a remote and largely unexplored region.
New Deep-Sea Species and Hydrothermal Vents Discovered Near South Sandwich Islands
A team of scientists aboard the research vessel Falkor discovered hydrothermal vents, coral gardens, and potentially numerous new species during a recent 35-day expedition to the South Sandwich Islands in the Southern Ocean, revealing unique biodiversity in a remote and largely unexplored region.
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Longevity Escape Velocity: A Realistic Goal or a Pipe Dream?
The concept of "Longevity Escape Velocity" (LEV), aiming for indefinite human lifespans through rapid advancements in aging research, is gaining traction among investors and scientists; however, significant skepticism remains regarding its feasibility and ethical implications.
Longevity Escape Velocity: A Realistic Goal or a Pipe Dream?
The concept of "Longevity Escape Velocity" (LEV), aiming for indefinite human lifespans through rapid advancements in aging research, is gaining traction among investors and scientists; however, significant skepticism remains regarding its feasibility and ethical implications.
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52% Bias Score
Portugal Wildfires: 100,000 Hectares Burned in a Week, Exposing Europe's Growing Fire Risk
Over 100,000 hectares of land in Portugal burned down in a week during autumn 2024, resulting in at least seven deaths and highlighting Europe's increasing wildfire risk due to climate change and unsustainable land management practices.
Portugal Wildfires: 100,000 Hectares Burned in a Week, Exposing Europe's Growing Fire Risk
Over 100,000 hectares of land in Portugal burned down in a week during autumn 2024, resulting in at least seven deaths and highlighting Europe's increasing wildfire risk due to climate change and unsustainable land management practices.
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40% Bias Score
NIH Lays Off Top Brain Scientists Despite Kennedy's Denial
Eleven top NIH brain scientists, including distinguished investigator Richard Youle, received layoff notices in May, despite HHS Secretary Kennedy's claim that no working scientists were fired; the terminations, initially delayed, are set for June 2nd, impacting roughly 100 staff members and potenti...
NIH Lays Off Top Brain Scientists Despite Kennedy's Denial
Eleven top NIH brain scientists, including distinguished investigator Richard Youle, received layoff notices in May, despite HHS Secretary Kennedy's claim that no working scientists were fired; the terminations, initially delayed, are set for June 2nd, impacting roughly 100 staff members and potenti...
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52% Bias Score
Europe Courts American Scientists Amidst US Funding Cuts
Europe's €500 million Choose for Science program aims to attract American scientists fleeing funding cuts and political polarization in the US, leveraging a shift in global academic power dynamics and offering long-term contracts and collaborations.
Europe Courts American Scientists Amidst US Funding Cuts
Europe's €500 million Choose for Science program aims to attract American scientists fleeing funding cuts and political polarization in the US, leveraging a shift in global academic power dynamics and offering long-term contracts and collaborations.
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44% Bias Score
Dinosaur Mass Grave Reveals Catastrophic Flash Flood
Thousands of Pachyrhinosaurus fossils were discovered in a mass grave at Pipestone Creek in Alberta, Canada, suggesting a flash flood killed a migrating herd 72 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period.
Dinosaur Mass Grave Reveals Catastrophic Flash Flood
Thousands of Pachyrhinosaurus fossils were discovered in a mass grave at Pipestone Creek in Alberta, Canada, suggesting a flash flood killed a migrating herd 72 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period.
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Chicago Archaeopteryx" Fossil Reveals New Insights into Early Avian Evolution
Analysis of the exceptionally preserved "Chicago Archaeopteryx" fossil reveals previously unknown tertiary feathers, padded toes indicating a mixed arboreal and terrestrial lifestyle, and a longer-than-expected tail with 24 caudal vertebrae, confirming its flight capability and providing new insight...
Chicago Archaeopteryx" Fossil Reveals New Insights into Early Avian Evolution
Analysis of the exceptionally preserved "Chicago Archaeopteryx" fossil reveals previously unknown tertiary feathers, padded toes indicating a mixed arboreal and terrestrial lifestyle, and a longer-than-expected tail with 24 caudal vertebrae, confirming its flight capability and providing new insight...
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32% Bias Score
Sleep Disturbances Significantly Increase Dementia Risk
Studies reveal a strong correlation between sleep disturbances (insomnia, sleep apnea) and increased dementia risk, with disrupted sleep in midlife linked to lower cognitive scores a decade later; deep sleep flushes out amyloid proteins, while REM sleep is crucial for memory processing, both impacti...
Sleep Disturbances Significantly Increase Dementia Risk
Studies reveal a strong correlation between sleep disturbances (insomnia, sleep apnea) and increased dementia risk, with disrupted sleep in midlife linked to lower cognitive scores a decade later; deep sleep flushes out amyloid proteins, while REM sleep is crucial for memory processing, both impacti...
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28% Bias Score
Portugal Wildfires: Climate Change Fuels Europe's Largest Blazes
Devastating wildfires in Portugal during autumn 2024 burned over 100,000 hectares, killing at least seven people; scientists warn of increased frequency and severity due to climate change, land use, and urbanization.
Portugal Wildfires: Climate Change Fuels Europe's Largest Blazes
Devastating wildfires in Portugal during autumn 2024 burned over 100,000 hectares, killing at least seven people; scientists warn of increased frequency and severity due to climate change, land use, and urbanization.
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32% Bias Score
New Bacteria Species Found on China's Tiangong Space Station
Chinese scientists have identified a new bacterial species, Niallia tiangongensis, on the Tiangong space station, marking the first discovery of its kind in China's orbital laboratory; the bacteria, isolated from equipment surfaces in May 2023, exhibits unique genetic adaptations for survival in spa...
New Bacteria Species Found on China's Tiangong Space Station
Chinese scientists have identified a new bacterial species, Niallia tiangongensis, on the Tiangong space station, marking the first discovery of its kind in China's orbital laboratory; the bacteria, isolated from equipment surfaces in May 2023, exhibits unique genetic adaptations for survival in spa...
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40% Bias Score
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