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NOAA Job Cuts Jeopardize Weather Forecasting and Public Safety
On February 27th, 2024, over 800 NOAA employees were fired as part of a federal cost-cutting initiative, raising concerns about the accuracy of weather forecasts and public safety due to reduced staff and operational shutdowns.
NOAA Job Cuts Jeopardize Weather Forecasting and Public Safety
On February 27th, 2024, over 800 NOAA employees were fired as part of a federal cost-cutting initiative, raising concerns about the accuracy of weather forecasts and public safety due to reduced staff and operational shutdowns.
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60% Bias Score
Italian Renewable Energy Potential Sufficient for Decarbonization, Nuclear Power Unnecessary
A new report by the Network 100% Rinnovabili in Italy asserts that the country's wind and solar energy potential is sufficient to meet decarbonization goals, rendering nuclear energy unnecessary; this conclusion is supported by studies highlighting the seasonal synergy between solar and wind power, ...
Italian Renewable Energy Potential Sufficient for Decarbonization, Nuclear Power Unnecessary
A new report by the Network 100% Rinnovabili in Italy asserts that the country's wind and solar energy potential is sufficient to meet decarbonization goals, rendering nuclear energy unnecessary; this conclusion is supported by studies highlighting the seasonal synergy between solar and wind power, ...
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56% Bias Score
Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Tripled Depression Risk
A new study reveals that weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Saxenda nearly triple the risk of depression in obese patients, alongside other medications including PPIs and beta-blockers, raising concerns about their widespread use and potential mental health effects.
Weight-Loss Drugs Linked to Tripled Depression Risk
A new study reveals that weight-loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Saxenda nearly triple the risk of depression in obese patients, alongside other medications including PPIs and beta-blockers, raising concerns about their widespread use and potential mental health effects.
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52% Bias Score
Poyang Lake's Fishing Ban Fuels Birdwatching Boom
A fishing ban at Poyang Lake, China's largest freshwater lake, has resulted in a significant increase in migratory bird populations, boosting birdwatching tourism and creating new jobs, with species such as white-naped cranes increasing from over 100 in the 1980s to 3,600-4,000 today.
Poyang Lake's Fishing Ban Fuels Birdwatching Boom
A fishing ban at Poyang Lake, China's largest freshwater lake, has resulted in a significant increase in migratory bird populations, boosting birdwatching tourism and creating new jobs, with species such as white-naped cranes increasing from over 100 in the 1980s to 3,600-4,000 today.
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40% Bias Score
Evidence of Ancient Martian Ocean Found by Zhurong Rover
Analysis of radar data from China's Zhurong rover reveals sandy deposits on Mars, angled similarly to Earth's coastal formations, suggesting the presence of a large ocean approximately four billion years ago and enhancing the possibility of past life on the planet.
Evidence of Ancient Martian Ocean Found by Zhurong Rover
Analysis of radar data from China's Zhurong rover reveals sandy deposits on Mars, angled similarly to Earth's coastal formations, suggesting the presence of a large ocean approximately four billion years ago and enhancing the possibility of past life on the planet.
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40% Bias Score
2024 Air Quality Report: Los Angeles Worst in US, Chad Worst Globally
IQAir's 2024 World Air Quality Report ranked Los Angeles as the most polluted major U.S. city, while Chad had the world's worst air quality (91.5 micrograms/m³), exceeding WHO guidelines by over 18 times; 17 percent of cities globally met WHO guidelines, up from 9 percent in 2023.
2024 Air Quality Report: Los Angeles Worst in US, Chad Worst Globally
IQAir's 2024 World Air Quality Report ranked Los Angeles as the most polluted major U.S. city, while Chad had the world's worst air quality (91.5 micrograms/m³), exceeding WHO guidelines by over 18 times; 17 percent of cities globally met WHO guidelines, up from 9 percent in 2023.
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44% Bias Score
Global Air Pollution Crisis: Only Seven Nations Meet WHO Standards
A 2024 report by IQAir found that only seven countries met World Health Organization air quality guidelines, with many countries exceeding limits by tenfold or more, highlighting a global health crisis and significant inequalities in clean air access.
Global Air Pollution Crisis: Only Seven Nations Meet WHO Standards
A 2024 report by IQAir found that only seven countries met World Health Organization air quality guidelines, with many countries exceeding limits by tenfold or more, highlighting a global health crisis and significant inequalities in clean air access.
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40% Bias Score
Microplastics in Dementia Patients' Brains Linked to Microwave Use of Plastics
A new study links higher levels of microplastics in the brains of dementia patients to the use of plastic containers in microwaves, urging people to switch to safer alternatives like glass or stainless steel to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals and microplastics that may increase dementia risk an...
Microplastics in Dementia Patients' Brains Linked to Microwave Use of Plastics
A new study links higher levels of microplastics in the brains of dementia patients to the use of plastic containers in microwaves, urging people to switch to safer alternatives like glass or stainless steel to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals and microplastics that may increase dementia risk an...
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64% Bias Score
China's Universities Need 'Three Musts and Two Changes' to Boost Innovation
China's universities face challenges in commercializing research and cultivating top talent, necessitating a 'three musts and two changes' approach to boost innovation, including creating a public transformation platform, fostering risk tolerance in state-owned enterprises, and reforming the educati...
China's Universities Need 'Three Musts and Two Changes' to Boost Innovation
China's universities face challenges in commercializing research and cultivating top talent, necessitating a 'three musts and two changes' approach to boost innovation, including creating a public transformation platform, fostering risk tolerance in state-owned enterprises, and reforming the educati...
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32% Bias Score
Misinformation Training Improves Fake News Detection, but Boosters Are Key
A study of over 11,000 participants found that misinformation training, particularly reviewing a short article, significantly improves fake news detection for up to a month; however, "booster" interventions are crucial for long-term impact.
Misinformation Training Improves Fake News Detection, but Boosters Are Key
A study of over 11,000 participants found that misinformation training, particularly reviewing a short article, significantly improves fake news detection for up to a month; however, "booster" interventions are crucial for long-term impact.
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36% Bias Score
Frontiers of Knowledge Award Recognizes Seminal Research on Human Behavior
Five social psychologists won the Frontiers of Knowledge Award for their groundbreaking research on human behavior prediction and persuasion, impacting fields from public health to AI ethics, with models like the Theory of Planned Behavior and the Implicit Association Test used in over 2,000 studies...
Frontiers of Knowledge Award Recognizes Seminal Research on Human Behavior
Five social psychologists won the Frontiers of Knowledge Award for their groundbreaking research on human behavior prediction and persuasion, impacting fields from public health to AI ethics, with models like the Theory of Planned Behavior and the Implicit Association Test used in over 2,000 studies...
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24% Bias Score
Annual HIV-Prevention Injection Shows Promise in Phase 1 Trial
A phase 1 trial showed a single intramuscular injection of lenacapavir provided effective HIV prevention for at least 56 weeks in 40 participants, potentially revolutionizing PrEP access and adherence, with a semiannual version under regulatory review.
Annual HIV-Prevention Injection Shows Promise in Phase 1 Trial
A phase 1 trial showed a single intramuscular injection of lenacapavir provided effective HIV prevention for at least 56 weeks in 40 participants, potentially revolutionizing PrEP access and adherence, with a semiannual version under regulatory review.
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44% Bias Score
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