Disabled Scientists Overcome Fieldwork Barriers at Lost Lake
A field trip to Lost Lake in California showcased how scientists with disabilities are overcoming barriers to access in geological fieldwork, highlighting the need for greater inclusion in STEM.
Disabled Scientists Overcome Fieldwork Barriers at Lost Lake
A field trip to Lost Lake in California showcased how scientists with disabilities are overcoming barriers to access in geological fieldwork, highlighting the need for greater inclusion in STEM.
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24% Bias Score
2025: Renewed Moon Race, Starship Failure, and Scientific Breakthroughs
Multiple lunar missions launched in 2025, including Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost and Ispace's Resilience, aim for the moon while SpaceX's Starship test flight exploded. New discoveries in marine biology and medical history highlight scientific progress.
2025: Renewed Moon Race, Starship Failure, and Scientific Breakthroughs
Multiple lunar missions launched in 2025, including Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost and Ispace's Resilience, aim for the moon while SpaceX's Starship test flight exploded. New discoveries in marine biology and medical history highlight scientific progress.
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24% Bias Score
Deep-Sea Metal Lumps Produce Oxygen, Raising Concerns About Mining and Extraterrestrial Life
Scientists discovered that metal lumps on the seabed produce oxygen via electrolysis, challenging established understanding and raising concerns about deep-sea mining in areas over 10km deep between Hawaii and Mexico; this finding could reshape our understanding of extraterrestrial life and necessit...
Deep-Sea Metal Lumps Produce Oxygen, Raising Concerns About Mining and Extraterrestrial Life
Scientists discovered that metal lumps on the seabed produce oxygen via electrolysis, challenging established understanding and raising concerns about deep-sea mining in areas over 10km deep between Hawaii and Mexico; this finding could reshape our understanding of extraterrestrial life and necessit...
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40% Bias Score
U.S. Invests $766 Million in mRNA Bird Flu Vaccine Amid Growing Pandemic Fears
The U.S. government is investing $766 million in Moderna to develop an mRNA bird flu vaccine due to the virus spreading to dairy cows and causing 67 human infections (one death), despite the CDC stating low public risk; the mRNA vaccine offers faster production than traditional methods.
U.S. Invests $766 Million in mRNA Bird Flu Vaccine Amid Growing Pandemic Fears
The U.S. government is investing $766 million in Moderna to develop an mRNA bird flu vaccine due to the virus spreading to dairy cows and causing 67 human infections (one death), despite the CDC stating low public risk; the mRNA vaccine offers faster production than traditional methods.
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52% Bias Score
Navy Veteran Claims Encounter with Extraterrestrial Technology at US Base
US Navy veteran James Anderson claims he saw extraterrestrial technology, including a metallic sphere and a crystal-like device, at the Naval Support Activity Crane during weapons training; this aligns with other whistleblowers' testimonies about secret government programs involving non-human techno...
Navy Veteran Claims Encounter with Extraterrestrial Technology at US Base
US Navy veteran James Anderson claims he saw extraterrestrial technology, including a metallic sphere and a crystal-like device, at the Naval Support Activity Crane during weapons training; this aligns with other whistleblowers' testimonies about secret government programs involving non-human techno...
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48% Bias Score
18th-Century Trial Proposal Foreshadowed Modern Clinical Research
New research suggests Francis Hauksbee the Younger's 1743 proposal for a controlled clinical trial design, though never conducted, may have influenced James Lind's 1747 scurvy trial, marking a critical early step in the evolution of evidence-based medicine.
18th-Century Trial Proposal Foreshadowed Modern Clinical Research
New research suggests Francis Hauksbee the Younger's 1743 proposal for a controlled clinical trial design, though never conducted, may have influenced James Lind's 1747 scurvy trial, marking a critical early step in the evolution of evidence-based medicine.
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24% Bias Score
UK Invests in Fusion Energy with High-Temperature Superconducting Magnets
Tokamak Energy, using high-temperature superconducting magnets, aims to make nuclear fusion a practical reality by 2040 through the STEP project in the UK, a significant step forward in accessing near-limitless, clean energy.
UK Invests in Fusion Energy with High-Temperature Superconducting Magnets
Tokamak Energy, using high-temperature superconducting magnets, aims to make nuclear fusion a practical reality by 2040 through the STEP project in the UK, a significant step forward in accessing near-limitless, clean energy.
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56% Bias Score
FAA Grounds SpaceX Starship After Explosive Test Flight
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Caribbean on Thursday during its seventh test flight, prompting the FAA to ground the program pending an investigation into the cause of the failure, specifically an oxygen/fuel leak, with no injuries reported but potential property damage in the Turks and ...
FAA Grounds SpaceX Starship After Explosive Test Flight
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Caribbean on Thursday during its seventh test flight, prompting the FAA to ground the program pending an investigation into the cause of the failure, specifically an oxygen/fuel leak, with no injuries reported but potential property damage in the Turks and ...
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40% Bias Score
EPA and DOE Invest $850 Million to Reduce Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas
The EPA and DOE are investing $850 million in 43 projects, including seven in Colorado and Wyoming, to reduce methane emissions from oil and gas by 80% by 2038, focusing on marginal wells and community engagement.
EPA and DOE Invest $850 Million to Reduce Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas
The EPA and DOE are investing $850 million in 43 projects, including seven in Colorado and Wyoming, to reduce methane emissions from oil and gas by 80% by 2038, focusing on marginal wells and community engagement.
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36% Bias Score
Limitations of AQI in Assessing Wildfire Smoke's Health Risks
Los Angeles' air quality improved as the Palisades and Eaton wildfires were brought under control; however, the fires released numerous unmonitored toxic substances into the air, highlighting the limitations of the Air Quality Index (AQI) in fully assessing health risks.
Limitations of AQI in Assessing Wildfire Smoke's Health Risks
Los Angeles' air quality improved as the Palisades and Eaton wildfires were brought under control; however, the fires released numerous unmonitored toxic substances into the air, highlighting the limitations of the Air Quality Index (AQI) in fully assessing health risks.
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32% Bias Score
18th-Century Trial Proposal Foreshadowed Modern Clinical Research
New research suggests Francis Hauksbee the Younger's 1743 proposal for a controlled clinical trial, though never conducted, may have influenced James Lind's 1747 scurvy trial, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of modern clinical research.
18th-Century Trial Proposal Foreshadowed Modern Clinical Research
New research suggests Francis Hauksbee the Younger's 1743 proposal for a controlled clinical trial, though never conducted, may have influenced James Lind's 1747 scurvy trial, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of modern clinical research.
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28% Bias Score
18th Century Trial Proposal Foreshadowed Modern Clinical Research
Francis Hauksbee the Younger's 1743 proposal for a controlled trial design to test venereal disease treatments, predating James Lind's scurvy trial by a decade, reveals a surprisingly modern approach to medical research that was likely influential on Lind's work, though Hauksbee's proposal was never...
18th Century Trial Proposal Foreshadowed Modern Clinical Research
Francis Hauksbee the Younger's 1743 proposal for a controlled trial design to test venereal disease treatments, predating James Lind's scurvy trial by a decade, reveals a surprisingly modern approach to medical research that was likely influential on Lind's work, though Hauksbee's proposal was never...
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40% Bias Score