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    [2026-09-21 09:01 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The Japan Times
    Title: Clinical trials for Alzheimer’s treatment face global shortage of participants
    Snippet: Despite the arrival of a new class of drugs and a growing pipeline of medical care, clinical trials for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease continue to face a global shortage of participants.
    Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/21/japan/science-health/alzheimers-day/
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    [2026-09-21 07:53 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Trump reportedly to form health funding board that could veto ‘woke’ initiatives
    Snippet: President’s latest order expected to bring NIH funding under control of Trump administration to align with agenda
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/20/trump-order-nih-health-research-funding-board
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    [2026-09-21 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: [Lee Jae-min] The data goes to space. But the law remains murky
    Snippet: A couple of years ago, while driving, I heard a unique Korean song on the radio. It was “Space Travel,” a 1970 track by the twin-sister duo Bunny Girls, composed by the legendary musician Shin Joong-hyun. Yes, it is a song about space travel — all the way back in 1970, right here in Seoul.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10879661
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    [2026-09-21 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Shein, Temu shoppers keep adding to cart despite environmental concerns
    Snippet: Shoppers of ultra-fast fashion companies, such as Shein and Temu, say despite being aware of environmental and ethical concerns other factors such as price, convenience and not feeling personally responsible keep them coming back.
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-21/ultra-fast-fashion-shopping-behaviour-study-environment-ethics/107171048
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    [2026-09-21 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Saudi Arabia is nearing the point of no return – and Israel is waiting for it
    Snippet: By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, expert and lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/645995-saudi-arabia-israel-iran/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-09-21 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: RT News
    Title: READ MORE: Saudi Arabia is nearing the point of no return – and Israel is waiting for it
    Snippet: By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, expert and lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/645995-saudi-arabia-israel-iran/
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    [2026-09-21 00:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Young Arabs want more Arabic content – but say much of it feels outdated | The National
    Snippet: Young Arabs find much of the Arabic content available to them dated compared with its English-language equivalent, according to new research examining how the language is used across the region.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/books/2026/09/20/young-arabs-want-more-arabic-content-but-say-much-of-it-feels-outdated/
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    [2026-09-21 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Rare earth exposure causes 3-fold increase of health risk to China’s newborns: study
    Snippet: Research tracking pregnant Chinese women over a two year period shows link between critical mineral exposure and low baby birth weights
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3367984/rare-earth-exposure-causes-3-fold-increase-health-risk-chinas-newborns-study?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-09-21 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Palestine] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Rare earth exposure causes 3-fold increase of health risk to China’s newborns: study
    Snippet: Research tracking pregnant Chinese women over a two year period shows link between critical mineral exposure and low baby birth weights
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3367984/rare-earth-exposure-causes-3-fold-increase-health-risk-chinas-newborns-study
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    [2026-09-20 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Only 17% of Israelis, 21% of Palestinians believe peaceful coexistence is possible, poll finds
    Snippet: Only 17% of Israelis and 21% of Palestinians surveyed in the West Bank and east Jerusalem believe Israel and an independent Palestinian state can coexist peacefully, according to a Pew Research Center report published Tuesday.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909184
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    [2026-09-20 15:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: 1 out of 4 young Korean men may be far-right: study
    Snippet: Some 25.9 percent of young Korean men appear to lean far-right politically, a recent study indicated, showing a potentially severe ideological divide by gender and generation.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10879613
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    [2026-09-20 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: New Jersey mom charged with obstruction after ‘missing’ son found hiding in her crawl space
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/20/us-news/nj-mom-jennifer-buckley-arrested-after-missing-son-found-in-crawl-space/
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    [2026-09-20 12:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Suicidal thoughts for teens peak in high school: study
    Snippet: South Korean teens have more suicidal thoughts in high school than they did in middle school, with such tendencies peaking in the second year, a recent case study showed Sunday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10879512
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    [2026-09-20 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China must enforce high standards of integrity for scientists
    Snippet: Beijing’s ambitions for scientific leadership require not just investment but trust from the international community and the Chinese public
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3367963/china-must-enforce-high-standards-integrity-scientists?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-09-20 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Ministry of Education] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China must enforce high standards of integrity for scientists
    Snippet: Beijing’s ambitions for scientific leadership require not just investment but trust from the international community and the Chinese public
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3367963/china-must-enforce-high-standards-integrity-scientists
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    [2026-09-20 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Do pimple patches actually work? Here's what the science says
    Snippet: Pimple patches look like a TikTok-era invention, but the underlying technology isn't. (Pexels: Polina Tankilevitch)
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-20/do-pimple-patches-actually-work-what-the-science-says/107167316
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    [2026-09-20 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: ‘Loud signal’: Men with this head shape seen as more capable parents, better fighters: Study
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/19/lifestyle/men-with-wider-faces-viewed-as-better-parents/
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    [2026-09-20 02:00 UTC+10:00] [Party funding] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: UK politics increasingly funded by billionaires as mega-donations surge
    Snippet: Exclusive: A total £179m has been donated by wealthy individuals since 2019, research reveals
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/sep/19/uk-politics-increasingly-funded-by-billionaires-as-mega-donations-surge
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    [2026-09-20 00:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Male menaces: Young NY men twice as likely to crash cars as female peers, study shows
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/19/us-news/young-ny-male-drivers-involved-in-nearly-twice-as-many-crashes-as-women-data-show/
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    [2026-09-19 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China-led study reveals ‘Greater Gondwana’ was 80% of Earth’s crust 500m years ago
    Snippet: Research suggests that the land mass that once dominated Earth was larger than previously thought
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3368102/china-led-study-reveals-greater-gondwana-was-80-earths-crust-500m-years-ago?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-09-19 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China-led team discovers fragments of lost continent Gondwana
    Snippet: Research suggests that the land mass that once dominated Earth was larger than previously thought
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3368102/china-led-study-reveals-greater-gondwana-was-80-earths-crust-500m-years-ago
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    [2026-09-19 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Space] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: The US air force admitted to deploying weapons in space. Don’t expect the White House to explain why
    Snippet: The revelation ‘left experts scratching their heads at exactly what Donald Trump has in his cosmic arsenal’
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/sep/19/space-weapons-white-house-nasa
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    [2026-09-19 15:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Modern human men evolved unique hip 'spring' for efficient walking, Israeli-led study finds
    Snippet: Men may want to blame biology for their stride, but a new study shows just how literal that excuse is. Researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) have discovered that the modern human male pelvis underwent a dramatic evolutionary rewrite, leaving men with a unique hip geometry, while Neanderthals and modern women share an older, ancestral blueprint.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/science/article-908948
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    [2026-09-19 13:30 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: International students flock to Australian universities. Here is what they study
    Snippet: Luis Guzman grew up with Australia in his sights.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/international-students-flock-to-australian-universities-here-is-what-they-study-20260919-p60psn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-09-19 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Grim discoveries of murdered women spark fear in South Africa
    Snippet: 'We are dying': Aunt of murdered woman pleads for action on femicide
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjkg71e67k17o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-09-19 08:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Princeton faculty’s political contributions favored Dems over GOP 98% to 0%, study reveals
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/18/us-news/princeton-facultys-political-contributions-favored-dems-over-gop-98-to-0-study-reveals/
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    [2026-09-19 08:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: West African scientists warn of weakening health systems and urge stronger outbreak detection
    Snippet: A specialist handles blood bags inside a laboratory at a hospital during a regional congress focused on strengthening laboratory capacity and preparedness following lessons from Ebola and COVID-19, in Lome, Togo, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Erick Kaglan)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/west-africa-laboratory-scientists-outbreaks-eff8411987e7234893f76ee58d6e54c0
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    [2026-09-19 07:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Shocker: AI-Exposed College Majors Linked To Weaker Employment And Pay, Study Finds
    Snippet: Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times,
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/shocker-ai-exposed-college-majors-linked-weaker-employment-and-pay-study-finds
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    [2026-09-19 05:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Anthropic quietly sets up biology lab as it ramps AI drug program
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/18/business/anthropic-quietly-sets-up-biology-lab-as-it-ramps-ai-drug-program/
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    [2026-09-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: 'Shooting blanks': How fertility treatment could save this native plant
    Snippet: Topic:Plant Propagation
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2026-09-19/endangered-sterile-plant-hand-pollination-fertility/107029044
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    [2026-09-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: SBy Shelby Traynor
    Snippet: Shelby Traynor is a producer and reporter for ABC Science. She produces the Health Report and What's That Rash?
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/shelby-traynor/102038390
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    [2026-09-19 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Young people pushing back against artificial intelligence
    Snippet: Almost two-thirds of Australians believe AI is moving too fast, and most say the risks outweigh the benefits, according to a study by The Minderoo Foundation. (ABC News: Sharon Gordon)
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-19/young-people-against-use-of-artificial-intelligence-your-say/107151886
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    [2026-09-19 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Meet Earth’s newest wild cat species, the first named in over a century
    Snippet: LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A previously unknown cat species has been identified in plain sight: at a wildlife sanctuary in Bolivia, where the small, spotted feline had been living for years after being taken in by a local family.
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/bolivia-yungas-tiger-cat-species-national-geographic-current-biology-d1f442eb8f173850bb5456aedb1a2ac7
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    [2026-09-19 03:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Astrophysics study suggests Venus may have swallowed its moon
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/18/science/astrophysics-study-suggests-venus-may-have-swallowed-its-moon/
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    [2026-09-19 02:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Your brain is actually two organs, new study finds — and it could change how we treat deadly diseases
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/18/health/your-brain-is-actually-two-separate-organs-new-study-finds-and-it-could-change-how-we-treat-deadly-diseases/
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    [2026-09-19 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Viking-era church dating back 1,000 years unearthed by students from King Charles’ alma mater
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/18/science/viking-era-church-dating-back-1000-years-unearthed-by-students-from-king-charles-alma-mater/
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    [2026-09-19 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Disney names CTO for the first time as media giant expands tech push
    Snippet: Disney is looking to increase its foothold in the technology space with its latest hire.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/18/disney-cto-tech.html
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    [2026-09-19 00:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: The West won’t fight Russia itself. Eastern Europe may have to
    Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/645958-west-russia-eastern-europe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-09-19 00:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: The West won’t fight Russia itself. Eastern Europe may have to
    Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/645958-west-russia-eastern-europe/
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    [2026-09-19 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Alibaba open-sources medical AI model that can detect cancer and nearly 150 conditions
    Snippet: Tested on nearly 40,000 real-world exams, the model outperformed most radiologists, according to a new study published in Science
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3368055/alibaba-open-sources-medical-ai-model-can-detect-cancer-and-nearly-150-conditions?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-09-19 00:30 UTC+10:00] [Coca AI model] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Alibaba open-sources medical AI model that can detect cancer and nearly 150 conditions
    Snippet: Tested on nearly 40,000 real-world exams, the model outperformed most radiologists, according to a new study published in Science
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3368055/alibaba-open-sources-medical-ai-model-can-detect-cancer-and-nearly-150-conditions
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    [2026-09-19 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: New Bolivian cat claws its way into species list: What we meow
    Snippet: A new species of wildcat, discovered in Bolivia, has been formally identified after the accidental discovery of a lost kitten and nearly 10 years of painstaking research.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/18/new-bolivian-cat-claws-its-way-into-species-list-what-we-meow
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    [2026-09-19 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Pfas] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: US veterans have greater levels of Pfas in their blood than civilians, new study finds
    Snippet: Soil and water around military bases show elevated levels of Pfas pollution due to chemicals used in firefighting foam
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/18/pfas-veterans-blood-forever-chemicals
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    [2026-09-18 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: US gives UN more time to end support for Somalia peacekeepers
    Snippet: The United States has agreed to give the UN another year to wind down its support for African peacekeepers in Somalia, a document showed - a move that gives some breathing space to a force that was fearing quicker cuts, but still leaves its future in peril.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-909055
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    [2026-09-18 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid explores project tracing cultural history of Al Khuzam | The National
    Snippet: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has explored a landmark research project documenting the history of Al Khuzam, which has deep roots in Emirati culture.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/09/18/sheikh-mohammed-bin-rashid-explores-project-tracing-cultural-history-of-al-khuzam/
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    [2026-09-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [US healthcare] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: ‘Clear retribution’: dismay as key Alzheimer’s study cancelled amid Trump attacks on science
    Snippet: Participants in Pittsburgh may never learn the results of their cognitive tests – and funding cuts that target ‘DEI’ have the potential to delay vital diagnoses
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/18/pittsburgh-trump-funding-cuts-nih-alzheimers
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    [2026-09-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Will AI adoption shrink office space? Asia-Pacific firms are on the fence in survey
    Snippet: AI currently has a more significant impact on office operations than on real estate requirements, CBRE says
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3367940/will-ai-adoption-shrink-office-space-asia-pacific-firms-are-fence-survey?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-09-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Asia-Pacific firms divided on how AI will impact office space demand: survey
    Snippet: AI currently has a more significant impact on office operations than on real estate requirements, CBRE says
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3367940/will-ai-adoption-shrink-office-space-asia-pacific-firms-are-fence-survey
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    [2026-09-18 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: North Korea’s nuclear tests awaken fault lines pointing to huge volcano at China border
    Snippet: Researchers find evidence of persistent earthquake activity that has also steadily intensified along two distinct paths
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3367982/north-koreas-nuclear-tests-awaken-fault-lines-pointing-huge-volcano-china-border?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-09-18 18:51 UTC+10:00] [South Korea] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: North Korea’s nuclear tests awaken fault lines pointing to huge volcano at China border
    Snippet: Researchers find evidence of persistent earthquake activity that has also steadily intensified along two distinct paths
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3367982/north-koreas-nuclear-tests-awaken-fault-lines-pointing-huge-volcano-china-border
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