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Steve Fink, StudyFinds Founder Steve Fink is a longtime journalist previously serving as Vice President of News Engagement for CBS Local. Beginning his career as a sports producer at WJZ-TV in Baltimore in 2001, he served as Managing Editor of CBSNewYork.com and WCBSTV.com, earning an Edward R. Murrow Regional Award for the site during his tenure. In 2010, Steve joined the CBS Television Stations’ corporate digital team, overseeing content and audience development until 2021. A graduate of the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, he currently resides in Baltimore with his wife and two children. Chris Melore, Editor Chris has been a writer, researcher, editor, and producer in the New York-area since 2006. He won a local Emmy award for his work in sports television in 2011. His work can be found across all StudyFinds websites. Sophia Naughton, Associate Editor Sophia is a graduate from Towson University with a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication, directly focused in journalism and advertising. She is also a freelance writer for Baltimore Magazine. Outside of writing, her best buddy is her spotted Pit Bull, Terrance. Contributing Authors ...

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94%

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 is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • The author provides a balanced and accurate representation of the studies conducted.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • There were no conflicts of interest found in the article.

Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • There were no major contradictions found in the article.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The author uses attention-grabbing language to engage the reader but does not provide misleading or deceptive information.

Recent Articles

Gut Microbiome's Role in Fairness Perception and Social Decision-Making: Insights from Recent Studies

Gut Microbiome's Role in Fairness Perception and Social Decision-Making: Insights from Recent Studies

Broke On: Tuesday, 14 May 2024 Recent studies reveal that manipulating gut bacteria through probiotics and prebiotics can influence fairness perception and social decision-making. Participants who took Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium supplements were more likely to reject unfair offers, with changes in gut microbiota composition correlating with fairness sensitivity. Another study found that a high ratio of Firmicutes to Bacteroidetes was linked to increased altruistic punishment. These findings suggest the gut microbiome shapes social behavior and open possibilities for targeted interventions.