Speaker summary
⁠53%6 analyzed articles/videos51 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Nature results contain 3 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice and Overconfidence Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 83.5% saturation with 76 hits. Analysis detected 168 faulty-reasoning hits from 51 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 61.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠76% (6,895 of 28,364 speakers). This Nature is worse (more manipulative) than 75.70% of the peer group.
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

76% percentile
025507510075.7% percentile
61.5% BS Score6 analyzed videos51 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 83.5%83.5%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 50.5%50.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 50.5%50.5%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 83.5%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 50.5%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 50.5%, sitewide 4.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

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Gizmodo⁠57%By Matthew Phelan⁠36%7/19/2026, 4:30:07 AM
The CDC Has a Cyclospora Lab. DOGE Downsized It Last Year⁠49%
WIRED⁠16%By Emily Mullin⁠31%7/17/2026, 2:15:00 AM
FDA CBER, ACA subsidy fallout, cyclosporiasis: Morning Rounds⁠25%
STAT⁠44%By Theresa Gaffney⁠35%7/15/2026, 4:58:15 AM
Researchers in Switzerland invent a new type of pixel⁠27%
Popular Science⁠15%By Sara Hashemi⁠0%7/5/2026, 8:04:00 AM
Scientists Think They’ve Uncovered the 15-Million-Year-Old Origin of Laughter⁠35%
404 Media⁠48%By Becky Ferreira⁠30%6/27/2026, 10:02:33 AM