Author: Rebecca Ramirez
Rebecca Ramirez
has 45.6% among authors.
BS Score: 2.8%.
Articles analyzed: 1.
Words analyzed: 760.
Analyzed articles
NPR
- By Berly McCoy, Emily Kwong, Rebecca Ramirez
- 5/8/2026, 7:00 AM
Attempt to Sell a Product or Service 31.1% - Framing Effect 27.4% - Appeal to Authority 21.6%
On May 2, the World Health Organization got an alarming report: People aboard a ship in the Atlantic Ocean were falling ill. The culprit is now confirmed as hantavirus, a pathogen that some rodents carry that can infect humans in rare, but often deadly, instances. Multiple passengers have died, and more people are showing symptoms. So,... more
NPR
- By Hannah Chinn, Regina G. Barber, Rebecca Ramirez
- 11/11/2024, 8:00 AM
Ambiguity (Equivocation) 16.5% - Appeal to Authority 11.1% - Availability Heuristic 10.8%
What did you have for breakfast today? Whether it was buttered toast, yogurt and granola, or even just a cup of coffee... David Zilber says that odds are, at least part of it was fermented. He should know. After all, as a chef and former director of the Fermentation Lab at Noma, that's his specialty. more
NPR
- By Regina G. Barber, Jessica Yung, Emily Kwong, Rebecca Ramirez
- 10/29/2024, 7:00 AM
Attempt to Sell a Product or Service 23.2% - Appeal to Authority 22% - Loss Aversion 13.1%
Humans have seen a significant increase in life expectancy over the past 200 years — but not in overall lifespan. Nobody on record has lived past 122 years. So, for this early Halloween episode, host Regina G. Barber asks: Why do we age and why do we die? Microbiologist Venki Ramakrishnan explains some of the mechanisms inside of our... more