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China-EU Scientists Launch Joint Program to Tackle Global Challenges
The China-EU Young Scientists Exchange Programme, launched Friday in Beijing, facilitates collaborations between European and Chinese scientists to address global challenges; it highlights successful joint projects in solar energy and disease research, emphasizing the importance of long-term investm...
China-EU Scientists Launch Joint Program to Tackle Global Challenges
The China-EU Young Scientists Exchange Programme, launched Friday in Beijing, facilitates collaborations between European and Chinese scientists to address global challenges; it highlights successful joint projects in solar energy and disease research, emphasizing the importance of long-term investm...
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40% Bias Score
Childhood Lead Exposure Linked to Increased Dementia Risk in Older Adults
A Canadian study of over 600,000 older US adults revealed a 20% increased risk of memory problems—potentially leading to dementia—in those exposed to high levels of lead during childhood (1960s-70s), primarily due to leaded gasoline and paint, with nearly 90% of that generation having dangerously hi...
Childhood Lead Exposure Linked to Increased Dementia Risk in Older Adults
A Canadian study of over 600,000 older US adults revealed a 20% increased risk of memory problems—potentially leading to dementia—in those exposed to high levels of lead during childhood (1960s-70s), primarily due to leaded gasoline and paint, with nearly 90% of that generation having dangerously hi...
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44% Bias Score
Preventable Liver Cancer: Obesity and Alcohol Consumption to Surpass Hepatitis as Leading Causes
A Lancet study reveals that over 60% of global liver cancer cases are preventable, with obesity and alcohol consumption projected to surpass hepatitis as leading causes by 2050, necessitating urgent public health interventions to avoid a doubling of new cases within 25 years.
Preventable Liver Cancer: Obesity and Alcohol Consumption to Surpass Hepatitis as Leading Causes
A Lancet study reveals that over 60% of global liver cancer cases are preventable, with obesity and alcohol consumption projected to surpass hepatitis as leading causes by 2050, necessitating urgent public health interventions to avoid a doubling of new cases within 25 years.
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24% Bias Score
Stem-Cell Treatment Shows Promise for Reversing Hearing Loss
A UK clinical trial is testing a new stem-cell treatment for hearing loss caused by auditory nerve damage, injecting lab-grown stem cells into the inner ear to regenerate damaged nerve cells; the trial, involving 20 profoundly deaf patients, will test the treatment's efficacy in reversing hearing lo...
Stem-Cell Treatment Shows Promise for Reversing Hearing Loss
A UK clinical trial is testing a new stem-cell treatment for hearing loss caused by auditory nerve damage, injecting lab-grown stem cells into the inner ear to regenerate damaged nerve cells; the trial, involving 20 profoundly deaf patients, will test the treatment's efficacy in reversing hearing lo...
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44% Bias Score
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Exercise Capacity in Healthy Volunteers
A small ear-clip device that stimulates the vagus nerve improved oxygen intake by 4% during exercise in a trial of 28 healthy volunteers, suggesting potential for improving fitness and heart health.
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Exercise Capacity in Healthy Volunteers
A small ear-clip device that stimulates the vagus nerve improved oxygen intake by 4% during exercise in a trial of 28 healthy volunteers, suggesting potential for improving fitness and heart health.
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24% Bias Score
Ancient Egyptian Tiles Suggest Much Earlier Origin of Greek Alphabet
The discovery of symbols resembling Greek alphabet letters on 12th-century BC Egyptian tiles at Tell el Yahudiya challenges the accepted timeline of the Greek alphabet's origin, suggesting a much earlier development.
Ancient Egyptian Tiles Suggest Much Earlier Origin of Greek Alphabet
The discovery of symbols resembling Greek alphabet letters on 12th-century BC Egyptian tiles at Tell el Yahudiya challenges the accepted timeline of the Greek alphabet's origin, suggesting a much earlier development.
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Lifestyle Changes Significantly Improve Cognitive Function in Older Adults: POINTER Study
A $50 million Alzheimer's Association study, POINTER, found that lifestyle changes, particularly through an intensive program of diet, exercise, cognitive training, and social activities, significantly improved cognitive function in 2,000 participants aged 60-79, with results comparable to being 1-2...
Lifestyle Changes Significantly Improve Cognitive Function in Older Adults: POINTER Study
A $50 million Alzheimer's Association study, POINTER, found that lifestyle changes, particularly through an intensive program of diet, exercise, cognitive training, and social activities, significantly improved cognitive function in 2,000 participants aged 60-79, with results comparable to being 1-2...
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28% Bias Score
China's Food Loss Reduction System Yields Significant Results
China's 2024 food loss reduction system, focusing on improved farm practices and technology, prevented over 25 billion kilograms of grain loss in three years, lowering mechanical harvest losses by 1-2 percentage points for major crops and promoting international cooperation.
China's Food Loss Reduction System Yields Significant Results
China's 2024 food loss reduction system, focusing on improved farm practices and technology, prevented over 25 billion kilograms of grain loss in three years, lowering mechanical harvest losses by 1-2 percentage points for major crops and promoting international cooperation.
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20% Bias Score
Edible Medicines: Growing Peptides in Plants
Australian researchers are using a $1.2 million grant to develop edible medicines by growing peptides with pain-relieving, cholesterol-lowering, and appetite-suppressing properties in plants, using a robot-powered plant factory in Sydney and aiming for human trials in three years.
Edible Medicines: Growing Peptides in Plants
Australian researchers are using a $1.2 million grant to develop edible medicines by growing peptides with pain-relieving, cholesterol-lowering, and appetite-suppressing properties in plants, using a robot-powered plant factory in Sydney and aiming for human trials in three years.
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56% Bias Score
China's Food Loss Reduction System Shows Significant Progress
China's intensified efforts to reduce food loss resulted in a 1-2 percentage point drop in mechanical harvest loss rates for major grains since 2021, preventing over 25 billion kilograms of grain loss in the past three years, showcasing improved farm management, disaster prevention and technological...
China's Food Loss Reduction System Shows Significant Progress
China's intensified efforts to reduce food loss resulted in a 1-2 percentage point drop in mechanical harvest loss rates for major grains since 2021, preventing over 25 billion kilograms of grain loss in the past three years, showcasing improved farm management, disaster prevention and technological...
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32% Bias Score
4,000-Year-Old Handprint Found on Ancient Egyptian Clay Model
A 4,000-year-old handprint was discovered on a clay "soul house" model from an Ancient Egyptian tomb (2055–1650 BCE) in the UK, offering a rare glimpse into the life of the artisan who made it and highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of ancient Egyptian craftspeople.
4,000-Year-Old Handprint Found on Ancient Egyptian Clay Model
A 4,000-year-old handprint was discovered on a clay "soul house" model from an Ancient Egyptian tomb (2055–1650 BCE) in the UK, offering a rare glimpse into the life of the artisan who made it and highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of ancient Egyptian craftspeople.
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24% Bias Score
France's Treated Wastewater Irrigation: A Growing Trend Amidst Challenges
Facing water scarcity, French farmers increasingly use treated wastewater (Reut) for irrigation, with nearly 1300 hectares currently utilizing this method, but the program faces cost, regulatory, and public acceptance challenges.
France's Treated Wastewater Irrigation: A Growing Trend Amidst Challenges
Facing water scarcity, French farmers increasingly use treated wastewater (Reut) for irrigation, with nearly 1300 hectares currently utilizing this method, but the program faces cost, regulatory, and public acceptance challenges.
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32% Bias Score
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