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Undark
U.S. center-left (science-focused)
Undark is a nonprofit digital science magazine published under MIT's Knight Science Journalism Program and funded mainly by the Knight Foundation. It covers the intersection of science and society, with a left-center editorial lean and a strong commitment to scientific consensus on issues such as climate change and public health. Its coverage of the second Trump administration has focused critically on federal science funding cuts, agency restructuring at NIH and EPA, and the rollback of scientific integrity policies.
Owned byOperated under the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT (KSJ@MIT), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
LeaningU.S. center-left (science-focused)
On the administrationbroadly critical
4average bias score across 1 story
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun