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\"German Skin Cancer Treatments Surge 88 Percent in Two Decades\"\
Hospital treatments for skin cancer in Germany increased by 88 percent between 2003 and 2023, reaching 116,900 cases, driven by an aging population, improved early detection, and the long-term effects of past sun exposure.
\"German Skin Cancer Treatments Surge 88 Percent in Two Decades\"\
Hospital treatments for skin cancer in Germany increased by 88 percent between 2003 and 2023, reaching 116,900 cases, driven by an aging population, improved early detection, and the long-term effects of past sun exposure.
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32% Bias Score
Ireland Launches Initiative to Poach US Academics
Ireland is launching a "global talent initiative" to attract academics and researchers from overseas, particularly from the US, offering attractive salary packages and citing concerns about the Trump administration's impact on research freedoms.
Ireland Launches Initiative to Poach US Academics
Ireland is launching a "global talent initiative" to attract academics and researchers from overseas, particularly from the US, offering attractive salary packages and citing concerns about the Trump administration's impact on research freedoms.
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56% Bias Score
Ocean Acidification: Coral Death's Paradoxical CO2 Absorption Effect
Ocean acidification, driven by increased atmospheric CO2, weakens coral skeletons, threatening marine life; however, a study suggests coral death might paradoxically increase the ocean's CO2 absorption by approximately 340 million tons annually, posing a critical paradox.
Ocean Acidification: Coral Death's Paradoxical CO2 Absorption Effect
Ocean acidification, driven by increased atmospheric CO2, weakens coral skeletons, threatening marine life; however, a study suggests coral death might paradoxically increase the ocean's CO2 absorption by approximately 340 million tons annually, posing a critical paradox.
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52% Bias Score
Science Must Proactively Counter Populism
Prof. Ali Aslan Gümüşay of LMU Munich argues that science must actively counter rising global populism by not only analyzing problems but also by proactively proposing solutions and fostering collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure research freedom and societal well-being.
Science Must Proactively Counter Populism
Prof. Ali Aslan Gümüşay of LMU Munich argues that science must actively counter rising global populism by not only analyzing problems but also by proactively proposing solutions and fostering collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure research freedom and societal well-being.
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32% Bias Score
Losartan Shows Promise for Butterfly Skin, but Funding for Clinical Trial Remains a Challenge
Losartan, a hypertension drug, shows promise in treating epidermolysis bullosa (butterfly skin) lesions, but a €5-10 million clinical trial is needed for EMA approval, highlighting challenges in repurposing drugs for rare diseases.
Losartan Shows Promise for Butterfly Skin, but Funding for Clinical Trial Remains a Challenge
Losartan, a hypertension drug, shows promise in treating epidermolysis bullosa (butterfly skin) lesions, but a €5-10 million clinical trial is needed for EMA approval, highlighting challenges in repurposing drugs for rare diseases.
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36% Bias Score
Chinese Agricultural Program Boosts African Crop Yields
China's agricultural education program, launched in 2009, has trained over 90 African students from 13 countries in modern farming techniques, resulting in significantly increased crop yields and incomes, particularly in maize production, exemplified by a Malawian farmer tripling her income and incr...
Chinese Agricultural Program Boosts African Crop Yields
China's agricultural education program, launched in 2009, has trained over 90 African students from 13 countries in modern farming techniques, resulting in significantly increased crop yields and incomes, particularly in maize production, exemplified by a Malawian farmer tripling her income and incr...
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40% Bias Score
CT Scans Linked to 100,000+ Future Cancers in the US
A JAMA Internal Medicine study estimates that 93 million CT scans performed in the US in 2023 could cause over 100,000 future cancers, highlighting the need for doctors to carefully weigh the risks and benefits before ordering scans.
CT Scans Linked to 100,000+ Future Cancers in the US
A JAMA Internal Medicine study estimates that 93 million CT scans performed in the US in 2023 could cause over 100,000 future cancers, highlighting the need for doctors to carefully weigh the risks and benefits before ordering scans.
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48% Bias Score
Italy's Research Grant Cuts Threaten EU Funding and Collaboration
Leading Italian scientific institutions and Nobel laureate Giorgio Parisi protested to Parliament against the January 2025 abolishment of research grants, which jeopardizes participation in EU Marie Curie projects and threatens millions in funding and international collaborations.
Italy's Research Grant Cuts Threaten EU Funding and Collaboration
Leading Italian scientific institutions and Nobel laureate Giorgio Parisi protested to Parliament against the January 2025 abolishment of research grants, which jeopardizes participation in EU Marie Curie projects and threatens millions in funding and international collaborations.
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40% Bias Score
Murderbot": Apple TV+ Sci-Fi Series Premieres to Critical Acclaim
Apple TV+'s new sci-fi series, "Murderbot," starring Alexander Skarsgard as a rogue security robot, premiered on May 16th with a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score; the 10-episode series, based on Martha Wells' books, features 25-minute episodes airing weekly until mid-August.
Murderbot": Apple TV+ Sci-Fi Series Premieres to Critical Acclaim
Apple TV+'s new sci-fi series, "Murderbot," starring Alexander Skarsgard as a rogue security robot, premiered on May 16th with a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score; the 10-episode series, based on Martha Wells' books, features 25-minute episodes airing weekly until mid-August.
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48% Bias Score
Inconclusive Consciousness Study Sparks Ethical Debate
A seven-year study involving 256 participants and 12 labs compared Integrated Information Theory (IIT) and Global Neuronal Workspace Theory (GNWT) of consciousness, yielding inconclusive results that sparked ethical debate regarding the theories' implications and falsifiability.
Inconclusive Consciousness Study Sparks Ethical Debate
A seven-year study involving 256 participants and 12 labs compared Integrated Information Theory (IIT) and Global Neuronal Workspace Theory (GNWT) of consciousness, yielding inconclusive results that sparked ethical debate regarding the theories' implications and falsifiability.
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48% Bias Score
Plastic Waste to Fuel: Young Innovator Develops Microwave Pyrolysis Solution
Julian Brown, a young innovator, is developing a microwave pyrolysis system to convert plastic waste into diesel fuel using solar power, offering a sustainable solution to the growing problem of plastic pollution and aiming to create a circular economy.
Plastic Waste to Fuel: Young Innovator Develops Microwave Pyrolysis Solution
Julian Brown, a young innovator, is developing a microwave pyrolysis system to convert plastic waste into diesel fuel using solar power, offering a sustainable solution to the growing problem of plastic pollution and aiming to create a circular economy.
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40% Bias Score
Ubrogepant Shows Promise in Reducing Migraine Prodrome Symptoms
A post-hoc analysis of the Ubrogepant clinical trial reveals that the drug significantly alleviates migraine prodrome symptoms, such as light sensitivity, fatigue, and neck pain, in approximately 500 participants within hours of administration, suggesting a potential shift towards early migraine int...
Ubrogepant Shows Promise in Reducing Migraine Prodrome Symptoms
A post-hoc analysis of the Ubrogepant clinical trial reveals that the drug significantly alleviates migraine prodrome symptoms, such as light sensitivity, fatigue, and neck pain, in approximately 500 participants within hours of administration, suggesting a potential shift towards early migraine int...
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36% Bias Score
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