SATIRE
These sources exclusively use humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues. Primarily these sources are clear that they are satire and do not attempt to deceive. See all Satire sources.
- Overall, we rate the DNAtured as a satire website based on clearly disclaiming that they are satire on its about page.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: SATIRE
Factual Reporting: N/A
Country: United States
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rank: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: N/A
History
DNAtured is a satire website that focuses on humor in science, academia, and research. Its articles take a comedic approach to current events and trends in the scientific community, parodying topics related to biology, medicine, and other research disciplines. The site’s tagline, “Science. Unravelled,” reflects its mission to entertain those in the science world with exaggerated and humorous takes on scientific issues.
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Funded by / Ownership
DNAtured is a satirical scientific journal founded by comedian and engineering graduate Lexa Graham. The site is funded primarily through donations and a shop that sells branded merchandise.
Analysis / Bias
DNAtured is a satirical website focusing on parodying scientific news and trends. The humor is directed at the absurdities within the scientific community, academia, and STEM rather than promoting a specific political agenda. Articles like Great White Shark Finally Acknowledges Its Great White Privilege. The site does not present a clear political bias, focusing more on the comedy of scientific and academic culture.
Its content is explicitly labeled as satire, ensuring readers understand that it is not a source of factual information.
Overall, we rate the DNAtured as a satire website based on clearly disclaiming that they are satire on its about page. (D. Van Zandt 10/14/2024)
Source: https://www.dnatured.com/
Last Updated on October 14, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check
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