Kaya Burgess

Kaya Burgess is a science reporter and religious affairs correspondent for The Times. He has covered various topics such as health, environment, education, culture and politics.

Biography:  https://www.thetimes.co.uk/profile/kaya-burgess

46%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

50%

Examples:

  • The author seems to present scientific findings in a way that is consistent with his religious beliefs and values.
  • The author uses biased language such as 'tantalising prospect' and 'earliest aeons of the solar system' that imply a sense of wonder and mystery that may not be supported by evidence.

Conflicts of Interest

40%

Examples:

  • However, it would be useful to know if he has any financial or personal ties to any organizations or individuals that may benefit from his reporting on diabetes and fasting.
  • There is no clear conflict of interest in the articles provided by the author.

Contradictions

65%

Examples:

  • The author also ignores the existing research and guidelines on nutrition and diabetes management.
  • The author contradicts himself in his second article by claiming that fasting diet could help control Type 2 diabetes without providing any evidence or citations.

Deceptions

40%

Examples:

  • He does not always disclose the limitations or uncertainties of the studies he reports on.
  • He may be trying to attract more readers by making sensational claims that are not fully supported by facts.
  • The author uses vague and misleading language in some of his articles.

Recent Articles

Mars' Watery Past Revealed in New Panorama from NASA's Curiosity Rover

Mars' Watery Past Revealed in New Panorama from NASA's Curiosity Rover

Broke On: Sunday, 31 March 2024 NASA's Curiosity Rover captures a watery past of Mars through the new panorama of Gediz Vallis, which may have been carved by an ancient river that once flowed on Mars.

Time-Restricted Eating Shows Potential Benefits for Type 2 Diabetes

Broke On: Friday, 27 October 2023 Time-restricted eating is a form of intermittent fasting where all meals and snacks are consumed within a specific window of time each day. Studies suggest that time-restricted eating may help manage blood sugar levels and weight in individuals with type 2 diabetes.