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Europe's Accelerated Warming: 2024 Report Highlights Extreme Weather Impacts
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals Europe's average temperature has increased by 2.4 degrees Celsius since the Industrial Revolution, causing extreme weather events like floods in Spain and Central/Eastern Europe affecting 413,000 people and resulting in 335 deaths, highlighting t...
Europe's Accelerated Warming: 2024 Report Highlights Extreme Weather Impacts
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals Europe's average temperature has increased by 2.4 degrees Celsius since the Industrial Revolution, causing extreme weather events like floods in Spain and Central/Eastern Europe affecting 413,000 people and resulting in 335 deaths, highlighting t...
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Blue Origin's All-Female Spaceflight Marks Milestone in Commercial Space Travel
Blue Origin launched an all-female crew of six celebrities into space on a suborbital flight reaching approximately 100 kilometers above Earth, marking the first all-female spaceflight since 1963 and highlighting progress in gender equality within the burgeoning commercial space industry.
Blue Origin's All-Female Spaceflight Marks Milestone in Commercial Space Travel
Blue Origin launched an all-female crew of six celebrities into space on a suborbital flight reaching approximately 100 kilometers above Earth, marking the first all-female spaceflight since 1963 and highlighting progress in gender equality within the burgeoning commercial space industry.
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44% Bias Score
Icelandic Volcano Eruption: 2010 Airspace Closure and Subsequent Aviation Improvements
The 2010 eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajรถkull volcano caused eight days of airspace closure across the UK and Europe in April 2010, resulting in 10 million stranded passengers, 100,000 canceled flights, and a ยฃ1.1 billion loss to the airline industry, prompting significant improvements in aviation...
Icelandic Volcano Eruption: 2010 Airspace Closure and Subsequent Aviation Improvements
The 2010 eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajรถkull volcano caused eight days of airspace closure across the UK and Europe in April 2010, resulting in 10 million stranded passengers, 100,000 canceled flights, and a ยฃ1.1 billion loss to the airline industry, prompting significant improvements in aviation...
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New Antibiotic Shows Promise Against Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea
A phase 3 clinical trial shows gepotidacin, a new antibiotic, effectively treats gonorrhea in 92.6% of participants, offering a crucial alternative as the infection develops resistance to existing treatments, with infection rates reaching a 30-year high in Canada.
New Antibiotic Shows Promise Against Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea
A phase 3 clinical trial shows gepotidacin, a new antibiotic, effectively treats gonorrhea in 92.6% of participants, offering a crucial alternative as the infection develops resistance to existing treatments, with infection rates reaching a 30-year high in Canada.
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Repurposed Drugs Offer Hope in Fight Against UK's Top Killer, Dementia
Dementia is the UK's biggest killer, but research suggests existing drugs like aspirin, statins, and Ozempic could prevent it, offering a cheaper alternative to recently developed, costly medications.
Repurposed Drugs Offer Hope in Fight Against UK's Top Killer, Dementia
Dementia is the UK's biggest killer, but research suggests existing drugs like aspirin, statins, and Ozempic could prevent it, offering a cheaper alternative to recently developed, costly medications.
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48% Bias Score
CT Scans Linked to Increased Cancer Risk: 1 in 20 Cases
A new study reveals that CT scans may cause cancer in about 1 in 20 patients, with infants at ten times higher risk; the risk is comparable to that of alcohol consumption and excess weight, highlighting the need for minimizing unnecessary scans.
CT Scans Linked to Increased Cancer Risk: 1 in 20 Cases
A new study reveals that CT scans may cause cancer in about 1 in 20 patients, with infants at ten times higher risk; the risk is comparable to that of alcohol consumption and excess weight, highlighting the need for minimizing unnecessary scans.
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56% Bias Score
Global Warming Intensifies Marine Heatwaves, Increasing Storm Strength
A new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that half of the intense marine heatwaves since 2000 are due to global warming from burning fossil fuels, leading to more frequent, intense heatwaves, harming marine life and increasing the strength of storms.
Global Warming Intensifies Marine Heatwaves, Increasing Storm Strength
A new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that half of the intense marine heatwaves since 2000 are due to global warming from burning fossil fuels, leading to more frequent, intense heatwaves, harming marine life and increasing the strength of storms.
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48% Bias Score
Blue Origin's All-Female Spaceflight: A Milestone in Space Tourism
On June 20, 2024, Blue Origin launched an all-female crew into space, including Jeff Bezos' fiancรฉe Lauren Sanchez, Katy Perry, and Gayle King, marking a milestone in space tourism and female representation in space exploration.
Blue Origin's All-Female Spaceflight: A Milestone in Space Tourism
On June 20, 2024, Blue Origin launched an all-female crew into space, including Jeff Bezos' fiancรฉe Lauren Sanchez, Katy Perry, and Gayle King, marking a milestone in space tourism and female representation in space exploration.
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60% Bias Score
Delhi Launches Four-Year Tree Census to Combat Deforestation
India's Supreme Court ordered a four-year, 44.3 million rupee tree census in Delhi to combat illegal logging and increase green cover, involving detailed species identification, health assessments, and carbon mass calculations for each tree to help meet India's 2070 net-zero emissions goal.
Delhi Launches Four-Year Tree Census to Combat Deforestation
India's Supreme Court ordered a four-year, 44.3 million rupee tree census in Delhi to combat illegal logging and increase green cover, involving detailed species identification, health assessments, and carbon mass calculations for each tree to help meet India's 2070 net-zero emissions goal.
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Long Covid Linked to Increased Dementia Risk in Older Adults
New research indicates a significantly increased risk of dementia among those with long Covid, particularly among older adults experiencing persistent symptoms; studies show a four-to-fivefold increase in dementia cases among this demographic compared to those without long-term Covid complications.
Long Covid Linked to Increased Dementia Risk in Older Adults
New research indicates a significantly increased risk of dementia among those with long Covid, particularly among older adults experiencing persistent symptoms; studies show a four-to-fivefold increase in dementia cases among this demographic compared to those without long-term Covid complications.
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Children's Mattresses Emit Toxic Chemicals, Posing Developmental Risks
New research reveals that children's mattresses release harmful chemicals like phthalates and flame retardants, exceeding safe limits and posing developmental and hormonal risks; studies highlight the need for stronger regulations and safer product designs.
Children's Mattresses Emit Toxic Chemicals, Posing Developmental Risks
New research reveals that children's mattresses release harmful chemicals like phthalates and flame retardants, exceeding safe limits and posing developmental and hormonal risks; studies highlight the need for stronger regulations and safer product designs.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Accused of Censorship Through $10 Million in Research Grant Terminations
The Trump administration terminated over 1,000 research grants, totaling $10 million, impacting Vanderbilt University's LGBTQ+ Policy Lab and numerous other projects; almost 2,000 scientists have condemned this as censorship, hindering research on topics like gender identity and COVID-19 origins and...
Trump Administration Accused of Censorship Through $10 Million in Research Grant Terminations
The Trump administration terminated over 1,000 research grants, totaling $10 million, impacting Vanderbilt University's LGBTQ+ Policy Lab and numerous other projects; almost 2,000 scientists have condemned this as censorship, hindering research on topics like gender identity and COVID-19 origins and...
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60% Bias Score
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