Novel Nasal-Spray COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Room-Temperature Stability and Global Accessibility
Tel Aviv University scientists created a cheap, room-temperature-stable, nasal-spray COVID-19 vaccine effective against all variants, addressing cold-chain storage and administration challenges, potentially revolutionizing global vaccination.
Novel Nasal-Spray COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Room-Temperature Stability and Global Accessibility
Tel Aviv University scientists created a cheap, room-temperature-stable, nasal-spray COVID-19 vaccine effective against all variants, addressing cold-chain storage and administration challenges, potentially revolutionizing global vaccination.
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Chinese Observatory Captures Images of Falling Asteroid
The Lijiang observatory in Yunnan, China, using its 2.4-meter telescope, captured rare images of asteroid 2024 XA1's atmospheric entry over East Siberia on December 4th, 2024, less than 12 hours after its detection, showcasing advancements in near-Earth object monitoring.
Chinese Observatory Captures Images of Falling Asteroid
The Lijiang observatory in Yunnan, China, using its 2.4-meter telescope, captured rare images of asteroid 2024 XA1's atmospheric entry over East Siberia on December 4th, 2024, less than 12 hours after its detection, showcasing advancements in near-Earth object monitoring.
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Comet Water May Resemble Earth's Oceans, Suggesting a Crucial Role in Delivering Water to Early Earth
A NASA-led study examining comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko suggests its water may resemble Earth's oceans, supporting the theory that Jupiter-family comets contributed significantly to Earth's water supply, challenging earlier research and suggesting implications for the search for extraterrestrial ...
Comet Water May Resemble Earth's Oceans, Suggesting a Crucial Role in Delivering Water to Early Earth
A NASA-led study examining comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko suggests its water may resemble Earth's oceans, supporting the theory that Jupiter-family comets contributed significantly to Earth's water supply, challenging earlier research and suggesting implications for the search for extraterrestrial ...
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UK Supermarkets Trial Methane-Reducing Cow Feed Additive Amidst Consumer Backlash
Several major UK supermarkets are trialing Bovaer, a feed additive designed to reduce cow methane emissions by 27-45%, sparking both support and consumer backlash due to concerns about its long-term impacts and composition, despite regulatory approvals.
UK Supermarkets Trial Methane-Reducing Cow Feed Additive Amidst Consumer Backlash
Several major UK supermarkets are trialing Bovaer, a feed additive designed to reduce cow methane emissions by 27-45%, sparking both support and consumer backlash due to concerns about its long-term impacts and composition, despite regulatory approvals.
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52% Bias Score
"Wind Turbines Pose Collision Risk to Red Kites and Buzzards: Halberstadt Study"
"A study in Halberstadt, Germany, using GPS tracking of red kites and buzzards from 2016-2023, found no avoidance of wind turbines in a compared area, increasing the risk of collisions and necessitating preventative measures; over 2300 red kite breeding pairs were counted in Saxony-Anhalt in 2021/20...
"Wind Turbines Pose Collision Risk to Red Kites and Buzzards: Halberstadt Study"
"A study in Halberstadt, Germany, using GPS tracking of red kites and buzzards from 2016-2023, found no avoidance of wind turbines in a compared area, increasing the risk of collisions and necessitating preventative measures; over 2300 red kite breeding pairs were counted in Saxony-Anhalt in 2021/20...
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32% Bias Score
Melbourne Researchers Develop 350x Faster 3D Bioprinter
Researchers at the University of Melbourne have developed a new 3D bioprinting technique using acoustic waves to position cells, increasing printing speed by up to 350 times and improving cell survival rates, potentially revolutionizing cancer research and drug development.
Melbourne Researchers Develop 350x Faster 3D Bioprinter
Researchers at the University of Melbourne have developed a new 3D bioprinting technique using acoustic waves to position cells, increasing printing speed by up to 350 times and improving cell survival rates, potentially revolutionizing cancer research and drug development.
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300,000-Year-Old Fossils Found in China Rewrite Human Evolution Timeline
Excavations at the Hualongdong site in Anhui Province, China, unearthed 11 human fossils dating back 300,000 years, representing the earliest Homo sapiens-like fossils in East Asia, challenging existing theories on human evolution and migration.
300,000-Year-Old Fossils Found in China Rewrite Human Evolution Timeline
Excavations at the Hualongdong site in Anhui Province, China, unearthed 11 human fossils dating back 300,000 years, representing the earliest Homo sapiens-like fossils in East Asia, challenging existing theories on human evolution and migration.
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China's New Rockets Boost Lunar and Mars Ambitions
China is developing the Long March-10 and Long March-9 rockets, boosting lunar payload capacity to 27 and 50 metric tons respectively, enabling ambitious missions like crewed lunar landings and future Mars missions, with both stages of the Long March-9 designed for sea recovery.
China's New Rockets Boost Lunar and Mars Ambitions
China is developing the Long March-10 and Long March-9 rockets, boosting lunar payload capacity to 27 and 50 metric tons respectively, enabling ambitious missions like crewed lunar landings and future Mars missions, with both stages of the Long March-9 designed for sea recovery.
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Foray Bioscience uses AI to combat deforestation with synthetic wood
Foray Bioscience is developing a cell-based approach to produce synthetic wood products to combat deforestation, aiming to overcome the limitations of traditional reforestation by using AI and big data to accelerate tree growth and address seed supply shortages, potentially reversing the loss of 500...
Foray Bioscience uses AI to combat deforestation with synthetic wood
Foray Bioscience is developing a cell-based approach to produce synthetic wood products to combat deforestation, aiming to overcome the limitations of traditional reforestation by using AI and big data to accelerate tree growth and address seed supply shortages, potentially reversing the loss of 500...
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40% Bias Score
Ningaloo Reef Whale Sharks Show Signs of Potential Pollution-Linked Health Issues
Researchers at the University of Western Australia and Flinders University are investigating unusual white patches found on whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, potentially linked to ocean pollution, using non-invasive methods including skin and tissue sampling, ultrasound scans, and microbiome analysis t...
Ningaloo Reef Whale Sharks Show Signs of Potential Pollution-Linked Health Issues
Researchers at the University of Western Australia and Flinders University are investigating unusual white patches found on whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, potentially linked to ocean pollution, using non-invasive methods including skin and tissue sampling, ultrasound scans, and microbiome analysis t...
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"Düşük Seviyeli Bulutlardaki Azalma, 2023'ün Rekor Sıcaklıklarını Açıklıyor"
"Alman bilim insanları, 2023'ün rekor sıcaklıklarının, Dünya'nın güneş ışığını yansıtma kapasitesindeki azalmadan, özellikle de düşük seviyeli bulutlardaki düşüşten kaynaklandığını buldular; bu durum, küresel ısınma üzerinde kalıcı bir etkiye sahip olabilir."
"Düşük Seviyeli Bulutlardaki Azalma, 2023'ün Rekor Sıcaklıklarını Açıklıyor"
"Alman bilim insanları, 2023'ün rekor sıcaklıklarının, Dünya'nın güneş ışığını yansıtma kapasitesindeki azalmadan, özellikle de düşük seviyeli bulutlardaki düşüşten kaynaklandığını buldular; bu durum, küresel ısınma üzerinde kalıcı bir etkiye sahip olabilir."
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32% Bias Score
Arctic Ocean's First Ice-Free Day Predicted for 2027
A new study using over 300 computer models predicts the Arctic Ocean could see its first ice-free day as early as summer 2027, significantly earlier than previously forecast; this event is deemed inevitable, regardless of future emissions, and will have profound implications for the global climate a...
Arctic Ocean's First Ice-Free Day Predicted for 2027
A new study using over 300 computer models predicts the Arctic Ocean could see its first ice-free day as early as summer 2027, significantly earlier than previously forecast; this event is deemed inevitable, regardless of future emissions, and will have profound implications for the global climate a...
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48% Bias Score