The Aporia · Lauran Neergaard

Articles

3

2026-10-02 – 2026-10-22

Claims per article

39

116 extracted in total

Hedged claims

6%

corpus average 9%

Typical length

5,998

characters

Writes for The Independent, Toronto Star.

Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

Health

100%

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CDCthe American College of Emergency Physiciansthe Centers for Disease Control and PreventionHoustonIndependentMD Anderson Cancer CenterMerckModerna

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2026-10-22 · Toronto Star · Health

A novel mRNA cancer vaccine helps reduce the chances of melanoma patients' tumors returning

4 outlets covered this event

2026-10-02 · The Independent · Health

Why experts say now is an ideal time to protect yourself from flu – and where you can get vaccinated in US

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-10-02 · Toronto Star · Health

Here's why experts say now is an ideal time to protect yourself from flu

no other outlet in the corpus covered this

2026-10-02 · Toronto Star

Here's why experts say now is an ideal time to protect yourself from flu

🔮 The shot-averse could choose a nasal spray, FluMist, if they’re ages 2 to 49 and meet other health criteria. assertive

2026-10-02 · The Independent

Why experts say now is an ideal time to protect yourself from flu – and where you can get vaccinated in US

🔮 The shot-averse could choose a nasal spray, FluMist, if they're ages 2 to 49 and meet other health criteria. assertive

2026-10-22 · Toronto Star

A novel mRNA cancer vaccine helps reduce the chances of melanoma patients' tumors returning

🔮 “It’s a big step forward for science, for oncology, because this vaccine will apply to many different cancers,” said Dr. Michael Atkins, deputy director of Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. assertive

Forward-looking sentences extracted from their articles, oldest first. Nothing here checks whether any of it turned out to be right.

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