Popular Science

Popular Science is a monthly American science and technology magazine published since 1923. It primarily covers topics related to popular science and technology research in the fields of physics, astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth sciences, mathematics and computer science. The publication also features articles on scientific discoveries and innovations that impact everyday life. The author provided is Sarah Scoles who has been a contributing editor at Popular Science since 2017. She covers the ways that science and technology interact with societal, corporate, and national security interests. Sarah has written for various publications including The New York Times, Wired, Scientific American, Science, VICE and Atlas Obscura. She is a freelance science journalist and a contributing writer at Wired. Sarah started working for Popular Science in 2014 and won the American Geophysical Union's David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Writing in 2021. She also received the American Astronomical Society Solar Physics Division's Popular Media Award in both 2019 and 2020. Sarah graduated from Agnes Scott College with a bachelor's degree in astrophysics and later pursued a Masters of Fine Arts in fiction writing at Cornell University.

Biography:  https://www.popsci.com/authors/sarah-scoles/

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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

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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.

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Broke On: Thursday, 23 May 2024 Scientists discovered three early galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope, each potentially forming when the universe was 400-600 million years old. Surrounded by suspected hydrogen and helium gas, these galaxies will likely fuel new star formation due to their dense gas. The JWST's sensitive instruments detected this gas, offering insights into early universe star formation processes.