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Minor California Earthquakes Renew 'Big One' Fears
Three minor earthquakes hit California near the San Andreas Fault in the last 24 hours, prompting renewed concerns about the predicted 'Big One,' a magnitude 7.8 or greater earthquake that could cause widespread devastation based on historical patterns and expert predictions.
Minor California Earthquakes Renew 'Big One' Fears
Three minor earthquakes hit California near the San Andreas Fault in the last 24 hours, prompting renewed concerns about the predicted 'Big One,' a magnitude 7.8 or greater earthquake that could cause widespread devastation based on historical patterns and expert predictions.
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44% Bias Score
Cognitive Psychologist Wins Dance-Your-PhD for Identity-Formation Research
Manisha Biswas, a 29-year-old cognitive psychologist from Humboldt University, won the Dance-Your-PhD competition in the social sciences category for her video demonstrating how synchronized movement influences identity formation, receiving a $750 prize.
Cognitive Psychologist Wins Dance-Your-PhD for Identity-Formation Research
Manisha Biswas, a 29-year-old cognitive psychologist from Humboldt University, won the Dance-Your-PhD competition in the social sciences category for her video demonstrating how synchronized movement influences identity formation, receiving a $750 prize.
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24% Bias Score
GPS Navigation, Hippocampal Shrinkage, and the Decline of Cognitive Mapping
Alex Hutchinson's essay explores the impact of GPS navigation on cognitive function, arguing that over-reliance on stimulus-response navigation through GPS can lead to hippocampal shrinkage and potentially increase the risk of neurological conditions. The author emphasizes the importance of active e...
GPS Navigation, Hippocampal Shrinkage, and the Decline of Cognitive Mapping
Alex Hutchinson's essay explores the impact of GPS navigation on cognitive function, arguing that over-reliance on stimulus-response navigation through GPS can lead to hippocampal shrinkage and potentially increase the risk of neurological conditions. The author emphasizes the importance of active e...
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40% Bias Score
Du Châtelet: A Marginalized Genius of the Enlightenment
Émilie du Châtelet, a brilliant 18th-century woman, challenged the male-dominated scientific landscape by reconciling Newtonian and Leibnizian thought, yet her significant contributions remain largely overlooked due to persistent gender bias.
Du Châtelet: A Marginalized Genius of the Enlightenment
Émilie du Châtelet, a brilliant 18th-century woman, challenged the male-dominated scientific landscape by reconciling Newtonian and Leibnizian thought, yet her significant contributions remain largely overlooked due to persistent gender bias.
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60% Bias Score
Seven-Cigarette Arrangement Improves on Packing Problem
A new arrangement of seven cigarettes, surpassing previous solutions of six, has been found; however, the maximum possible number of cigarettes remains undetermined. The problem relates to auxetic materials creation, where seven cylinders represent a maximum number of mutually contacting cylinders.
Seven-Cigarette Arrangement Improves on Packing Problem
A new arrangement of seven cigarettes, surpassing previous solutions of six, has been found; however, the maximum possible number of cigarettes remains undetermined. The problem relates to auxetic materials creation, where seven cylinders represent a maximum number of mutually contacting cylinders.
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44% Bias Score
Ancient Scythian Treasures Unearthed in Tuva
Archaeologists in Tuva, Russia, unearthed 700 Scythian artifacts, including gold jewelry, bronze daggers, and remarkably preserved organic materials like a woman's braid and woolen fabric, from the ninth-century BC Tunnug burial mound, a discovery hailed as one of the top 10 archaeological finds of ...
Ancient Scythian Treasures Unearthed in Tuva
Archaeologists in Tuva, Russia, unearthed 700 Scythian artifacts, including gold jewelry, bronze daggers, and remarkably preserved organic materials like a woman's braid and woolen fabric, from the ninth-century BC Tunnug burial mound, a discovery hailed as one of the top 10 archaeological finds of ...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Cancels $11 Billion in University Research Funding
The Trump administration canceled roughly $11 billion in federal university research grants, impacting diverse fields and raising concerns about the future of American innovation and global competitiveness.
Trump Administration Cancels $11 Billion in University Research Funding
The Trump administration canceled roughly $11 billion in federal university research grants, impacting diverse fields and raising concerns about the future of American innovation and global competitiveness.
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52% Bias Score
400-Year-Old Melancholy Advice Still Relevant Today
Amy Liptrop analyzes five of Robert Burton's theories on melancholy from his 1621 book, "The Anatomy of Melancholy," showing surprising relevance to modern depression treatments, supported by experts like Dr. Frances Rice and Dr. Mike Tipton.
400-Year-Old Melancholy Advice Still Relevant Today
Amy Liptrop analyzes five of Robert Burton's theories on melancholy from his 1621 book, "The Anatomy of Melancholy," showing surprising relevance to modern depression treatments, supported by experts like Dr. Frances Rice and Dr. Mike Tipton.
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16% Bias Score
Shark Sightings Rise Amidst Toxic Algal Bloom in South Australia
A swimmer was bitten by a shark near Adelaide, South Australia, amid an unusually high number of shark sightings and strandings potentially linked to a prolonged toxic algal bloom affecting the coastline since March, killing over 200 marine species.
Shark Sightings Rise Amidst Toxic Algal Bloom in South Australia
A swimmer was bitten by a shark near Adelaide, South Australia, amid an unusually high number of shark sightings and strandings potentially linked to a prolonged toxic algal bloom affecting the coastline since March, killing over 200 marine species.
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40% Bias Score
Dry Spring Leads to Fewer Mosquitoes in Germany, but Asian Tiger Mosquito Poses Threat
Germany is experiencing an unusually low mosquito population this spring due to widespread drought reducing breeding grounds; however, experts warn this does not guarantee a low mosquito count in the summer months, and the spread of the Asian tiger mosquito poses a significant public health risk.
Dry Spring Leads to Fewer Mosquitoes in Germany, but Asian Tiger Mosquito Poses Threat
Germany is experiencing an unusually low mosquito population this spring due to widespread drought reducing breeding grounds; however, experts warn this does not guarantee a low mosquito count in the summer months, and the spread of the Asian tiger mosquito poses a significant public health risk.
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36% Bias Score
Warm Weekend in Spain, Rain Expected Monday"
Spain will enjoy a sunny and warm weekend, with temperatures exceeding 25ºC, before rain returns to the north on Monday, causing a temperature drop in the west while the east remains warmer.
Warm Weekend in Spain, Rain Expected Monday"
Spain will enjoy a sunny and warm weekend, with temperatures exceeding 25ºC, before rain returns to the north on Monday, causing a temperature drop in the west while the east remains warmer.
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28% Bias Score
Human Antibodies Create Universal Snake Antivenom
A new, broadly effective antivenom, derived from the blood of Tim Friede, a man who self-immunized against snake venom 856 times, neutralizes venom from 19 of the world's deadliest snakes and could save 100,000 lives annually.
Human Antibodies Create Universal Snake Antivenom
A new, broadly effective antivenom, derived from the blood of Tim Friede, a man who self-immunized against snake venom 856 times, neutralizes venom from 19 of the world's deadliest snakes and could save 100,000 lives annually.
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40% Bias Score
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