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Mid-life Depression Significantly Increases Dementia Risk: Major Study
A major British study of 2.5 million people found a 56% increased risk of dementia in those with persistent depression during mid-life (40s-50s), with late-life depression also significantly linked; researchers suggest early detection and treatment of depression may be crucial in dementia prevention...
Mid-life Depression Significantly Increases Dementia Risk: Major Study
A major British study of 2.5 million people found a 56% increased risk of dementia in those with persistent depression during mid-life (40s-50s), with late-life depression also significantly linked; researchers suggest early detection and treatment of depression may be crucial in dementia prevention...
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36% Bias Score
Gene Mutation Extended Black Death Pandemic Duration
Research reveals a single gene mutation in Yersinia pestis enabled the bacterium to cause three pandemics over a millennium by evolving to become less deadly, increasing transmission opportunities.
Gene Mutation Extended Black Death Pandemic Duration
Research reveals a single gene mutation in Yersinia pestis enabled the bacterium to cause three pandemics over a millennium by evolving to become less deadly, increasing transmission opportunities.
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43,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fingerprint Found in Spain
A team in Spain found a 43,000-year-old pebble bearing a Neanderthal fingerprint, confirmed by forensic experts, potentially the oldest complete hominin fingerprint and suggesting symbolic behavior in Neanderthals.
43,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fingerprint Found in Spain
A team in Spain found a 43,000-year-old pebble bearing a Neanderthal fingerprint, confirmed by forensic experts, potentially the oldest complete hominin fingerprint and suggesting symbolic behavior in Neanderthals.
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Record-Breaking 12350 BC Magnetic Storm Reveals Modern Infrastructure Vulnerability
Analysis of 14,000-year-old French tree rings revealed a record-breaking magnetic storm in 12350 BC, almost double the strength of the previous record (775 AD), highlighting the vulnerability of modern infrastructure to extreme solar events.
Record-Breaking 12350 BC Magnetic Storm Reveals Modern Infrastructure Vulnerability
Analysis of 14,000-year-old French tree rings revealed a record-breaking magnetic storm in 12350 BC, almost double the strength of the previous record (775 AD), highlighting the vulnerability of modern infrastructure to extreme solar events.
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Newly Discovered Genetic Disorder Spond Found in Isolated Brazilian Town
Geneticist Silvana Santos discovered Spond, a previously unknown genetic disorder affecting approximately 30% of couples in the isolated Brazilian town of Serina dos Pintos due to high rates of consanguineous marriages, resulting in progressive weakening of the nervous system, affecting mostly child...
Newly Discovered Genetic Disorder Spond Found in Isolated Brazilian Town
Geneticist Silvana Santos discovered Spond, a previously unknown genetic disorder affecting approximately 30% of couples in the isolated Brazilian town of Serina dos Pintos due to high rates of consanguineous marriages, resulting in progressive weakening of the nervous system, affecting mostly child...
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UK Moorland Fire Monitoring System Improves Air Pollution Detection
Researchers launched FireUp, a system combining satellite and 10 ground sensors, to monitor moorland fires in the Peak District after a prescribed burn on October 9th, 2023, caused significant air pollution in Sheffield. Community reporting and data triangulation pinpoint fire locations and pollutio...
UK Moorland Fire Monitoring System Improves Air Pollution Detection
Researchers launched FireUp, a system combining satellite and 10 ground sensors, to monitor moorland fires in the Peak District after a prescribed burn on October 9th, 2023, caused significant air pollution in Sheffield. Community reporting and data triangulation pinpoint fire locations and pollutio...
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Pfas Found in Most Beers Sampled, Raising Health Concerns
A study of 23 beers found Pfas, or "forever chemicals," in 22, with the highest levels in beers from North Carolina's Cape Fear River Basin and Michigan's Kalamazoo County, highlighting contaminated water as a likely source and raising public health concerns.
Pfas Found in Most Beers Sampled, Raising Health Concerns
A study of 23 beers found Pfas, or "forever chemicals," in 22, with the highest levels in beers from North Carolina's Cape Fear River Basin and Michigan's Kalamazoo County, highlighting contaminated water as a likely source and raising public health concerns.
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Alcohol and Smoking Increase Early-Onset Colon Cancer Risk by 39% and 59%
A new study reveals that daily alcohol consumption raises the risk of early-onset colon cancer by 39 percent, while 100 lifetime cigarettes increase the risk by 59 percent, highlighting the combined effect of alcohol and smoking on this rising cancer among Americans under 50.
Alcohol and Smoking Increase Early-Onset Colon Cancer Risk by 39% and 59%
A new study reveals that daily alcohol consumption raises the risk of early-onset colon cancer by 39 percent, while 100 lifetime cigarettes increase the risk by 59 percent, highlighting the combined effect of alcohol and smoking on this rising cancer among Americans under 50.
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36% Bias Score
Ancient Maya City Unearthed in Guatemala
Archaeologists recently uncovered "Los Abuelos," a 16-square-kilometer pre-classic Maya city (800-500 B.C.) in Guatemala's Petén region, featuring seven pyramid complexes, astronomical observatories, and twelve stone monuments, alongside other sites like Petnal and Cambrayal, which together formed a...
Ancient Maya City Unearthed in Guatemala
Archaeologists recently uncovered "Los Abuelos," a 16-square-kilometer pre-classic Maya city (800-500 B.C.) in Guatemala's Petén region, featuring seven pyramid complexes, astronomical observatories, and twelve stone monuments, alongside other sites like Petnal and Cambrayal, which together formed a...
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Record-Low Rainfall and High Temperatures Mark Germany's 2025 Spring
Germany's spring 2025 was the third sunniest since 1951, but also one of the driest since 1881, with only 96 liters of rain per square meter nationwide, causing low river levels, wildfire risks, and agricultural concerns; the northeast was particularly affected, receiving only around 40 liters.
Record-Low Rainfall and High Temperatures Mark Germany's 2025 Spring
Germany's spring 2025 was the third sunniest since 1951, but also one of the driest since 1881, with only 96 liters of rain per square meter nationwide, causing low river levels, wildfire risks, and agricultural concerns; the northeast was particularly affected, receiving only around 40 liters.
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NB.1.8.1: A New Covid-19 Variant Spreads in Australia
The new Covid-19 variant NB.1.8.1, detected in January 2025 and designated a variant under monitoring by the WHO, is spreading in Australia and globally, showing higher infection rates and reduced antibody neutralization; however, current vaccines likely offer protection against severe disease.
NB.1.8.1: A New Covid-19 Variant Spreads in Australia
The new Covid-19 variant NB.1.8.1, detected in January 2025 and designated a variant under monitoring by the WHO, is spreading in Australia and globally, showing higher infection rates and reduced antibody neutralization; however, current vaccines likely offer protection against severe disease.
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White House Report on Children's Health Contains Seven Fabricated Sources
The White House's "Make Our Children Healthy Again" report contained seven fabricated sources, including nonexistent studies and misrepresented research findings, according to investigations by Notus and the New York Times; the White House initially downplayed the errors as minor but subsequently re...
White House Report on Children's Health Contains Seven Fabricated Sources
The White House's "Make Our Children Healthy Again" report contained seven fabricated sources, including nonexistent studies and misrepresented research findings, according to investigations by Notus and the New York Times; the White House initially downplayed the errors as minor but subsequently re...
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44% Bias Score
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