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Abundant Mast Year on Allotment Raises Questions about Tree Communication
An exceptionally fruitful year on an allotment, with abundant apples, plums, pears, and other fruits and nuts, prompts questions about the causes of mast years and whether trees communicate to synchronize their fruiting.
Abundant Mast Year on Allotment Raises Questions about Tree Communication
An exceptionally fruitful year on an allotment, with abundant apples, plums, pears, and other fruits and nuts, prompts questions about the causes of mast years and whether trees communicate to synchronize their fruiting.
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16% Bias Score
Measles Outbreak Linked to Single Traveler Sparks Largest North American Epidemic in 25 Years
A single unvaccinated Canadian traveler attending a New Brunswick wedding in October 2023 triggered the largest measles outbreak in North America in a quarter-century, resulting in over 4,700 confirmed cases in Canada and thousands more in the U.S. as of early September 2024.
Measles Outbreak Linked to Single Traveler Sparks Largest North American Epidemic in 25 Years
A single unvaccinated Canadian traveler attending a New Brunswick wedding in October 2023 triggered the largest measles outbreak in North America in a quarter-century, resulting in over 4,700 confirmed cases in Canada and thousands more in the U.S. as of early September 2024.
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36% Bias Score
River Heatwaves: A Global Threat to Aquatic Ecosystems
A new study reveals that heatwaves in rivers are intensifying four times faster than atmospheric heatwaves, significantly impacting aquatic life and ecosystems worldwide.
River Heatwaves: A Global Threat to Aquatic Ecosystems
A new study reveals that heatwaves in rivers are intensifying four times faster than atmospheric heatwaves, significantly impacting aquatic life and ecosystems worldwide.
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12% Bias Score
Repeated Gamma-Ray Bursts Baffle Astronomers
On July 2, 2024, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope detected three repeating gamma-ray bursts over 24 hours from outside our galaxy, a phenomenon unprecedented in 50 years of observations, prompting astronomers to investigate the cause.
Repeated Gamma-Ray Bursts Baffle Astronomers
On July 2, 2024, NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope detected three repeating gamma-ray bursts over 24 hours from outside our galaxy, a phenomenon unprecedented in 50 years of observations, prompting astronomers to investigate the cause.
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16% Bias Score
US Cancer Scientists Urged to Relocate to UK Amid Funding Cuts
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey is calling for the UK to offer discounted visas to US cancer scientists following the Trump administration's cuts to research funding, citing a potential "anti-science agenda".
US Cancer Scientists Urged to Relocate to UK Amid Funding Cuts
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey is calling for the UK to offer discounted visas to US cancer scientists following the Trump administration's cuts to research funding, citing a potential "anti-science agenda".
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48% Bias Score
AI Revolutionizes Science: Experts Discuss Impacts and Challenges
International researchers convene at the Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences in Halle, Germany, to discuss the transformative effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on scientific research, including its potential to address the impending retirement of a significant portion of German physicians.
AI Revolutionizes Science: Experts Discuss Impacts and Challenges
International researchers convene at the Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences in Halle, Germany, to discuss the transformative effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on scientific research, including its potential to address the impending retirement of a significant portion of German physicians.
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24% Bias Score
Day-Zero Droughts: A Looming Threat to Global Water Security
A new study reveals that unprecedented water scarcity events, or "day-zero" droughts, are projected to hit many regions within the next few decades due to climate change and unsustainable water management, impacting millions and potentially rendering some areas uninhabitable.
Day-Zero Droughts: A Looming Threat to Global Water Security
A new study reveals that unprecedented water scarcity events, or "day-zero" droughts, are projected to hit many regions within the next few decades due to climate change and unsustainable water management, impacting millions and potentially rendering some areas uninhabitable.
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32% Bias Score
Repeated Gamma-Ray Bursts Puzzle Astronomers
On July 2, 2024, NASA's Fermi telescope detected three repeating gamma-ray bursts lasting 100 to 1000 times longer than typical bursts, prompting research to determine their extragalactic origin and cause.
Repeated Gamma-Ray Bursts Puzzle Astronomers
On July 2, 2024, NASA's Fermi telescope detected three repeating gamma-ray bursts lasting 100 to 1000 times longer than typical bursts, prompting research to determine their extragalactic origin and cause.
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12% Bias Score
Disease X: The Next Pandemic Threat
Dr. Chris van Tulleken's documentary, "Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic," explores the potential for a future pandemic more devastating than previous outbreaks like the bubonic plague, Spanish flu, and COVID-19, highlighting the increasing zoonotic virus transmission and insufficient funding for...
Disease X: The Next Pandemic Threat
Dr. Chris van Tulleken's documentary, "Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic," explores the potential for a future pandemic more devastating than previous outbreaks like the bubonic plague, Spanish flu, and COVID-19, highlighting the increasing zoonotic virus transmission and insufficient funding for...
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44% Bias Score
US to Issue Acetaminophen Warning for Pregnant Women
The Trump administration is expected to announce that acetaminophen use during pregnancy may be linked to autism in children, contradicting medical guidelines, according to US media reports.
US to Issue Acetaminophen Warning for Pregnant Women
The Trump administration is expected to announce that acetaminophen use during pregnancy may be linked to autism in children, contradicting medical guidelines, according to US media reports.
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16% Bias Score
AI Revolutionizing Science: German Experts Discuss Impacts and Challenges
International researchers convene at the Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences in Halle, Germany, to discuss AI's transformative effects on various scientific fields, including healthcare, with a focus on potential solutions to address the impending retirement of numerous physicians.
AI Revolutionizing Science: German Experts Discuss Impacts and Challenges
International researchers convene at the Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences in Halle, Germany, to discuss AI's transformative effects on various scientific fields, including healthcare, with a focus on potential solutions to address the impending retirement of numerous physicians.
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16% Bias Score
German Forests Suffer Dramatic Decline: 900,000 Hectares Lost Since 2017
New satellite data from the German Aerospace Center (DLR) reveals a dramatic loss of over 900,000 hectares of forest in Germany between autumn 2017 and autumn 2024, representing 8.5 percent of the total forest area, with losses nearly doubling since 2021.
German Forests Suffer Dramatic Decline: 900,000 Hectares Lost Since 2017
New satellite data from the German Aerospace Center (DLR) reveals a dramatic loss of over 900,000 hectares of forest in Germany between autumn 2017 and autumn 2024, representing 8.5 percent of the total forest area, with losses nearly doubling since 2021.
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32% Bias Score
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