Freda Kreier

Freda Kreier is a journalist at The New York Times, covering science. She has a background in biology and has reported on topics ranging from archaeology to genetics to the COVID-19 pandemic. Her work often explores the intersection of science and society, with a focus on uncovering new discoveries and their implications for our understanding of the world. In her articles, Kreier strives to present accurate, insightful information in a clear and engaging manner. She is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of journalistic integrity.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/12/science/archaeology-maya-genetics.html

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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

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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.

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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Deceptions

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Recent Articles

New Study Reveals Young Boys, Many Related, Were Sacrificed at Ancient Maya Site Chichén Itzá

New Study Reveals Young Boys, Many Related, Were Sacrificed at Ancient Maya Site Chichén Itzá

Broke On: Wednesday, 12 June 2024 New research published in the journal Nature reveals that all victims of human sacrifice at the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá were young boys, many of whom were closely related and even identical twins. This challenges previous beliefs about female sacrifices and provides new insights into Mayan religious rituals and their ties to modern descendants.