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Increased Screen Time Linked to 21% Higher Myopia Risk
A new study reveals that each extra hour spent daily on digital screens increases myopia risk by 21%, according to a meta-analysis of 45 studies involving 335,524 children and adolescents; researchers warn that by 2050 nearly half the world's population may suffer from myopia.
Increased Screen Time Linked to 21% Higher Myopia Risk
A new study reveals that each extra hour spent daily on digital screens increases myopia risk by 21%, according to a meta-analysis of 45 studies involving 335,524 children and adolescents; researchers warn that by 2050 nearly half the world's population may suffer from myopia.
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40% Bias Score
Hilsa Shad Sex Change Discovery Advances Conservation Efforts
Researchers from Shanghai Ocean University and Jagannath University discovered that hilsa shad exhibit protandrous hermaphroditism, changing from male to female, based on a study of 203 samples from six regions in Bangladesh; this finding, along with whole genome sequencing and population genomics d...
Hilsa Shad Sex Change Discovery Advances Conservation Efforts
Researchers from Shanghai Ocean University and Jagannath University discovered that hilsa shad exhibit protandrous hermaphroditism, changing from male to female, based on a study of 203 samples from six regions in Bangladesh; this finding, along with whole genome sequencing and population genomics d...
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1.4-Million-Year-Old Hominin Fossil Unearthed in Spain
Researchers in Spain discovered fossilized facial bones, nicknamed "Pink," dating back 1.1 to 1.4 million years, at the Atapuerca site, predating previously known Western European hominins and suggesting a new species, Homo "affinis" erectus, that potentially links Homo georgicus and Homo antecessor...
1.4-Million-Year-Old Hominin Fossil Unearthed in Spain
Researchers in Spain discovered fossilized facial bones, nicknamed "Pink," dating back 1.1 to 1.4 million years, at the Atapuerca site, predating previously known Western European hominins and suggesting a new species, Homo "affinis" erectus, that potentially links Homo georgicus and Homo antecessor...
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Widespread Pesticide Contamination Found in Upper Rhine Region
A study reveals widespread pesticide contamination in the Upper Rhine region, with residues detected hundreds of meters from farmland, affecting even protected areas like the Black Forest National Park; 63 pesticides were identified, often in complex mixtures, highlighting the need for stricter regu...
Widespread Pesticide Contamination Found in Upper Rhine Region
A study reveals widespread pesticide contamination in the Upper Rhine region, with residues detected hundreds of meters from farmland, affecting even protected areas like the Black Forest National Park; 63 pesticides were identified, often in complex mixtures, highlighting the need for stricter regu...
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52% Bias Score
Blue Ghost to Witness Lunar Eclipse from Mare Crisium
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander successfully touched down on Mare Crisium on March 2nd, carrying out 10 NASA science experiments and preparing to observe a total lunar eclipse from the moon's surface on Thursday night, a feat never before accomplished by a private spacecraft.
Blue Ghost to Witness Lunar Eclipse from Mare Crisium
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander successfully touched down on Mare Crisium on March 2nd, carrying out 10 NASA science experiments and preparing to observe a total lunar eclipse from the moon's surface on Thursday night, a feat never before accomplished by a private spacecraft.
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8% Bias Score
Crew-10 Launches to ISS, Replacing Crew-9 After Politically Charged Delay
On March 12th, Crew-10 launched to the ISS, replacing Crew-9 whose unexpectedly long stay, due to Starliner malfunctions, became embroiled in political claims by Elon Musk and Donald Trump, which NASA denied.
Crew-10 Launches to ISS, Replacing Crew-9 After Politically Charged Delay
On March 12th, Crew-10 launched to the ISS, replacing Crew-9 whose unexpectedly long stay, due to Starliner malfunctions, became embroiled in political claims by Elon Musk and Donald Trump, which NASA denied.
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56% Bias Score
Oldest European Human Face Found
A 1.1–1.4-million-year-old partial human face, nicknamed "Pink," was discovered in Spain's Sima del Elefante cave, representing the oldest known facial fragment in Europe and suggesting multiple hominin species coexisted there during that period.
Oldest European Human Face Found
A 1.1–1.4-million-year-old partial human face, nicknamed "Pink," was discovered in Spain's Sima del Elefante cave, representing the oldest known facial fragment in Europe and suggesting multiple hominin species coexisted there during that period.
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36% Bias Score
Maternal Smoking: Sons Face Higher Long-Term Health Risks
A study of 500,000 individuals found that sons of women who smoked during pregnancy face increased health risks, particularly shortened lifespans if they also smoke, compared to daughters; researchers call for improved smoking cessation counseling.
Maternal Smoking: Sons Face Higher Long-Term Health Risks
A study of 500,000 individuals found that sons of women who smoked during pregnancy face increased health risks, particularly shortened lifespans if they also smoke, compared to daughters; researchers call for improved smoking cessation counseling.
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48% Bias Score
Astronauts' 9-Month ISS Stay Highlights Space Travel Challenges
Due to a malfunctioning Boeing Starliner spacecraft, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore spent nine months on the ISS, and will return to Earth between March 16 and 19, 2025, aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule.
Astronauts' 9-Month ISS Stay Highlights Space Travel Challenges
Due to a malfunctioning Boeing Starliner spacecraft, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore spent nine months on the ISS, and will return to Earth between March 16 and 19, 2025, aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule.
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40% Bias Score
NOAA Cuts Threaten Atlantic Canada Hurricane Forecasts
U.S. government cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) threaten the accuracy of Canadian hurricane forecasts, as Canadian meteorologists heavily rely on NOAA data for accurate predictions, as evidenced by a 2022 incident where a meteorologist's use of NOAA data led to a l...
NOAA Cuts Threaten Atlantic Canada Hurricane Forecasts
U.S. government cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) threaten the accuracy of Canadian hurricane forecasts, as Canadian meteorologists heavily rely on NOAA data for accurate predictions, as evidenced by a 2022 incident where a meteorologist's use of NOAA data led to a l...
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48% Bias Score
Stranded Astronauts' Return Amidst Political Controversy
Due to a propulsion system failure in their Boeing Starliner spacecraft, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were stranded on the ISS since June and will return to Earth on March 16th via Crew-10, sparking a political row between President Trump and Elon Musk who accused the Biden administrat...
Stranded Astronauts' Return Amidst Political Controversy
Due to a propulsion system failure in their Boeing Starliner spacecraft, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were stranded on the ISS since June and will return to Earth on March 16th via Crew-10, sparking a political row between President Trump and Elon Musk who accused the Biden administrat...
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56% Bias Score
NASA's SPHEREx Telescope Launches to Map the Entire Cosmos
NASA launched the $488 million SPHEREx space telescope on Tuesday from California to map the entire cosmos using infrared light, observing hundreds of millions of galaxies and searching for the building blocks of life in our galaxy; the mission will take two years.
NASA's SPHEREx Telescope Launches to Map the Entire Cosmos
NASA launched the $488 million SPHEREx space telescope on Tuesday from California to map the entire cosmos using infrared light, observing hundreds of millions of galaxies and searching for the building blocks of life in our galaxy; the mission will take two years.
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20% Bias Score
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