PRO-SCIENCE
These sources consist of legitimate science or are evidence-based through the use of credible scientific sourcing. Legitimate science follows the scientific method, is unbiased, and does not use emotional words. These sources also respect the consensus of experts in the given scientific field and strive to publish peer-reviewed science. Some sources in this category may have a slight political bias but adhere to scientific principles. See all Pro-Science sources.
- Overall, we rate Seeker.com Pro-science based on the publication of well-sourced videos that support the consensus of science.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: PRO-SCIENCE
Factual Reporting: HIGH
Country: United States
MBFC’s Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Website
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
Founded in 2015, Seeker.com is an American digital media network and content publisher based in San Francisco, California. Seeker produces online video and editorial content for the digital media landscape, with an emphasis on social platforms and YouTube. The primary focus is on science and exploration.
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Funded by / Ownership
Seeker is owned by Group Nine Media, a subsidiary of Discovery, Inc. Group Nine Media also features NowThis, Thrillist, and The Dodo. The website generates revenue through advertising and sponsored content.
Analysis / Bias
In review, Seeker.com primarily produces news and information videos that pertain to science, such as this Nose Swabs vs. Saliva: Which COVID Test Should You Take? Other stories cover space and technology such as This Nuclear Battery Could Power Deep Space Missions for Decades and earth/conservation news. All information is properly sourced and minimally biased. In general, this is a pro-science website.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate Seeker.com Pro-science based on the publication of well-sourced videos that support the consensus of science. (D. Van Zandt 11/25/2016) Updated (09/05/2023)
Source: https://www.seeker.com/
Last Updated on September 5, 2023 by Media Bias Fact Check
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