INDBInternet News Database 2.5 Updated 2 min ago · 293 sources Show or hide images Light or dark

Results for “Wits University”

Science
1 source

Who is covering this

PhysCenter
Truth score 38
Centre 100%100%
PhysCenter

A standard shortcut, used since the 1970s, hides a magneto-optic effect in ordinary glass fiber

For more than 50 years, engineers have described light in optical fiber using a convenient shortcut, one that works so well it is rarely questioned. Engineers at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) in Johannesburg,...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
Full coverage
Coverage breakdown
Funding
Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
Independent100%
Avg reliability65
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
More analysis
Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

How we score

Analyze: Compare coverage
Like
1 source

Who is covering this

ABC News (Australia)Center
Truth score 45
Centre 100%100%
ABC News (Australia)Center

Missing teen 'kept his wits' in the bush and saved his own life

Staying hydrated and warm, and in easy sight of rescuers, were all factors that helped rescuers find 17-year-old William in dense bushland.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: AustraliaFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: Australian Government
Full coverage
Coverage breakdown
Funding
Public broadcaster100%
Countries
Australia100%
Media ownership
Australian Government100%
Avg reliability86
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
More analysis
Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 86 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

How we score

Analyze: Story Timeline
Like
Sports
18 sources

Who is covering this

ReutersCenterBBC NewsCenterABC News (Australia)CenterThe GuardianLeftESPNCenterAl Jazeera EnglishLeans leftGoogle NewsCenterTaipei TimesCenterHindustan TimesCenterYahoo NewsCenterWinnipegfreepressCenterDeccanchronicleCenterNewsCenterBrandonsunCenterToronto SunLeans rightSkysportsNo political leanDaily express sport newsLeans rightKPRC-TVNot rated
Truth score 912
Left 12%12%Centre 75%75%Right 12%12%
BBC NewsCenter

Ferrari's Hamilton-Leclerc problem - and other F1 stories to follow

This weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix is in many ways the first page of the first chapter of the next championship battle. Lando Norris is aiming for back-to-back victories at the São Paulo Grand Prix, and you can follow live updates on...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
+ 55 · Full coverage
Coverage breakdown
Funding
Corporate67%
Public broadcaster11%
Nonprofit trust6%
State-funded6%
Private6%
Countries
United Kingdom28%
United States22%
Canada17%
India17%
Australia6%
Media ownership
Independent35%
Google News6%
BBC (UK Government)6%
Thomson Reuters6%
HT Media6%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion60/0
State media6%
More analysis
Truth score: 91 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 18 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 26Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

How we score

Analyze: Misinfo Radar
Like