Pallab Ghosh

Pallab Ghosh is a science correspondent for BBC News. He has reported on various topics including space exploration, health, and technology. His articles often provide unique insights into scientific developments and their implications for society. Ghosh's work focuses on the intersection of science, technology, and public policy.

Biography:  https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-66565333

79%

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 mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • In the article about Boeing Starliner, the author seems to have a slight bias towards highlighting the issues with the helium leak and Nasa and Boeing's handling of it.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • In the same article about Boeing Starliner, the author mentions a small leak of helium gas before launch, which contradicts the information provided by NASA and Boeing.

Deceptions

45%

Examples:

  • In the article about heart age, the author seems to be promoting the AI tool developed by Prof Declan O'Regan without fully disclosing their connection.

Recent Articles

NASA Astronauts Delayed Indefinitely: Boeing's Starliner Faces Helium Leaks and Malfunctioning Thrusters

NASA Astronauts Delayed Indefinitely: Boeing's Starliner Faces Helium Leaks and Malfunctioning Thrusters

Broke On: Tuesday, 25 June 2024 NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been delayed in their return from the ISS due to Boeing's Starliner spacecraft experiencing helium leaks and malfunctioning thrusters. NASA and Boeing are working to resolve these issues, with NASA eager for a second American transportation system to the ISS for redundancy. The astronauts, who have been helping with station operations while completing objectives for Starliner's possible certification, are currently not in danger aboard the ISS.