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Digital Bridge Restores Movement and Functions for Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Neuroscientists Courtine and Bloch's 'digital bridge' wirelessly transmits brain signals to bypass spinal cord injuries, restoring movement and functions like blood pressure and bladder control, offering hope for improved quality of life for paralyzed individuals and those with Parkinson's disease.
Digital Bridge Restores Movement and Functions for Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Neuroscientists Courtine and Bloch's 'digital bridge' wirelessly transmits brain signals to bypass spinal cord injuries, restoring movement and functions like blood pressure and bladder control, offering hope for improved quality of life for paralyzed individuals and those with Parkinson's disease.
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28% Bias Score
80% of England's Peatlands are Degraded: New Map Reveals
A new map of England's peatlands shows that 80% are dry and degraded, releasing carbon into the atmosphere; the map, created using satellite imagery and AI, will help in restoration efforts.
80% of England's Peatlands are Degraded: New Map Reveals
A new map of England's peatlands shows that 80% are dry and degraded, releasing carbon into the atmosphere; the map, created using satellite imagery and AI, will help in restoration efforts.
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40% Bias Score
UCSD Researcher's Work Threatened by Funding Cuts Under Trump Administration
Floor Broekgaarden, a researcher at UCSD, uses gravitational waves from colliding black holes to study the role of massive stars in the early universe; however, her research is threatened by potential funding cuts under the Trump administration's policies targeting universities with diversity initia...
UCSD Researcher's Work Threatened by Funding Cuts Under Trump Administration
Floor Broekgaarden, a researcher at UCSD, uses gravitational waves from colliding black holes to study the role of massive stars in the early universe; however, her research is threatened by potential funding cuts under the Trump administration's policies targeting universities with diversity initia...
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44% Bias Score
UK to Fund Open-Air Geoengineering Experiments
The UK government is funding £56.8 million of open-air geoengineering experiments to test methods of reflecting sunlight to cool the planet, sparking online misinformation claiming this is a secret, large-scale operation.
UK to Fund Open-Air Geoengineering Experiments
The UK government is funding £56.8 million of open-air geoengineering experiments to test methods of reflecting sunlight to cool the planet, sparking online misinformation claiming this is a secret, large-scale operation.
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8% Bias Score
Ancient Texts Highlight Global History of Books
The State Library of Victoria's World of the Book exhibition, celebrating its 20th anniversary, will display a 1,250-year-old Hyakumantō Darani, one of the world's earliest printed texts, alongside a 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet and a medieval scribe's knife, showcasing the global history of book...
Ancient Texts Highlight Global History of Books
The State Library of Victoria's World of the Book exhibition, celebrating its 20th anniversary, will display a 1,250-year-old Hyakumantō Darani, one of the world's earliest printed texts, alongside a 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet and a medieval scribe's knife, showcasing the global history of book...
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28% Bias Score
Baden-Württemberg Timber Harvest Down 4% in 2024
Baden-Württemberg's 2024 timber harvest totaled 10 million cubic meters, a 4% decrease from 2023 but exceeding the 2014-2023 average; reduced damaged wood harvesting, primarily due to insect infestations and storms, contributed significantly.
Baden-Württemberg Timber Harvest Down 4% in 2024
Baden-Württemberg's 2024 timber harvest totaled 10 million cubic meters, a 4% decrease from 2023 but exceeding the 2014-2023 average; reduced damaged wood harvesting, primarily due to insect infestations and storms, contributed significantly.
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16% Bias Score
Germany's Renewed Space Ambitions: A Moon Shot and Beyond
Germany is significantly increasing its investment in space exploration, aiming to send a German astronaut to the moon and reduce reliance on SpaceX. This renewed focus reflects broader European efforts to enhance space capabilities and global competition.
Germany's Renewed Space Ambitions: A Moon Shot and Beyond
Germany is significantly increasing its investment in space exploration, aiming to send a German astronaut to the moon and reduce reliance on SpaceX. This renewed focus reflects broader European efforts to enhance space capabilities and global competition.
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36% Bias Score
Rare Genetic Disorder Spoan Syndrome Discovered in Isolated Brazilian Town
Biologist Silvana Santos discovered Spoan syndrome, a previously unknown genetic disorder affecting the nervous system, in the isolated Brazilian town of Serrinha dos Pintos, where high rates of cousin marriage significantly increased its prevalence.
Rare Genetic Disorder Spoan Syndrome Discovered in Isolated Brazilian Town
Biologist Silvana Santos discovered Spoan syndrome, a previously unknown genetic disorder affecting the nervous system, in the isolated Brazilian town of Serrinha dos Pintos, where high rates of cousin marriage significantly increased its prevalence.
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40% Bias Score
Mysterious Astronomical Explosions Suggest Existence of Intermediate-Mass Black Holes
Astronomers have observed approximately a dozen unusual bright, fast explosions, initially thought to be failed supernovae, but now theorized to be caused by intermediate-mass black holes consuming nearby stars, a discovery that could bridge the gap in black hole size understanding.
Mysterious Astronomical Explosions Suggest Existence of Intermediate-Mass Black Holes
Astronomers have observed approximately a dozen unusual bright, fast explosions, initially thought to be failed supernovae, but now theorized to be caused by intermediate-mass black holes consuming nearby stars, a discovery that could bridge the gap in black hole size understanding.
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48% Bias Score
ME/CFS: A Debilitating Illness Lacking Effective Treatment
ME/CFS, a neuroimmunological disease affecting an estimated 17 million globally, severely limits sufferers' daily lives, hindering work and socialization. Current research focuses on impaired blood flow and an overactive immune system as potential root causes, lacking effective treatments despite de...
ME/CFS: A Debilitating Illness Lacking Effective Treatment
ME/CFS, a neuroimmunological disease affecting an estimated 17 million globally, severely limits sufferers' daily lives, hindering work and socialization. Current research focuses on impaired blood flow and an overactive immune system as potential root causes, lacking effective treatments despite de...
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56% Bias Score
Genetic Networks Underlying Anxiety Levels Identified
Researchers at the Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS used bioinformatics to analyze hundreds of thousands of research papers, identifying approximately 200 genes involved in anxiety, revealing distinct genetic network states for low, medium, and high anxiety levels, with implications for per...
Genetic Networks Underlying Anxiety Levels Identified
Researchers at the Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS used bioinformatics to analyze hundreds of thousands of research papers, identifying approximately 200 genes involved in anxiety, revealing distinct genetic network states for low, medium, and high anxiety levels, with implications for per...
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36% Bias Score
Six Extraordinary Plants: Unique Adaptations and Survival Strategies
An article exploring six extraordinary plants—the Rafflesia arnoldii, a giant parasitic flower; the rapidly growing bamboo; the Western Underground Orchid, which blooms underground; the carnivorous Venus Flytrap; the Mimosa pudica, a sensitive plant; and the highly toxic manchineel tree—highlighting...
Six Extraordinary Plants: Unique Adaptations and Survival Strategies
An article exploring six extraordinary plants—the Rafflesia arnoldii, a giant parasitic flower; the rapidly growing bamboo; the Western Underground Orchid, which blooms underground; the carnivorous Venus Flytrap; the Mimosa pudica, a sensitive plant; and the highly toxic manchineel tree—highlighting...
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20% Bias Score
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