SourceScore
DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite

ProPublica vs STAT News — Discipline

How rigorously each source backs its factual claims with verifiable evidence.

By Published by Caslon MediaScored against methodology v0.1Scores last verified
Verdict

ProPublica outscores STAT News on Citation Discipline by 7 points (A+ · 95 vs A · 88).

Higher Discipline
News

ProPublica

propublica.org
A+·95
Rank #15 of 130 on Discipline

Methodology + raw data published alongside most stories; fact-checked; corrections public.

Health

STAT News

statnews.com
A·88
Rank #70 of 130 on Discipline

Specialist editors with medical/science training; multi-source verification; corrections public.

Global rank · Discipline

SourceScoreGradeRankDetail
ProPublica
propublica.org
95A+·95#15 / 130view →
STAT News
statnews.com
88A·88#70 / 130view →

Why these Discipline scores

ProPublicaA+·95
Discipline · 95/100

Methodology + raw data published alongside most stories; fact-checked; corrections public.

STAT NewsA·88
Discipline · 88/100

Specialist editors with medical/science training; multi-source verification; corrections public.

Signals behind the Discipline score

ProPublica
  • Methodology-published model
    Each major investigation links to methodology + raw datasets.
STAT News
  • Specialist editorial
    Editors with medical-science backgrounds.

Other dimensions for ProPublica vs STAT News

SourceScore Index
Composite head-to-head — ProPublica leads
Modern Reference
ProPublica +4 pts
Velocity
tie (78)

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Sources & references

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