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Laura Sinclair

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Scuba tourism causing ‘unsustainable harm’ to coral reefs

www.telegraph.co.uk
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The new report discusses a new study about reef contact incidence in recreational scuba diving. The study suggests divers have a lack of awareness about how often they touch coral reefs and how damaging this can be. The report is brief, only talking about the study at hand, and doesn't elaborate on how scuba tourism can increase conservation of reefs through funding and initiatives, nor does it elaborate on how destructive reef contact can be. As discussed in the study, reef contact can be variable in terms of impact on the reef.

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Taking multivitamin daily could help to slow biological ageing, study suggests

the Guardian
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The article explains and references the original study in a balanced way joined by quotes from the author and other scientists, citing the limitations of the study. The article states that the implications of evidence are unclear. Because neither the evidence from the study itself and evidence about multivitamins in general is clear cut, the article can't present very clear cut advice for the public to take away from this. Other articles reporting on the same study have had different spins to be more or less in favour of daily multivitamins: this article has chosen expert opinions that are stressing dietary improvement/are slightly less in favour of multivitamins. This is appropriate given the nuance in the research area. Overall, this is well balanced and good communication of the study and its wider implications.

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