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Dr. Emily Roberts

Dr. Emily Roberts

Dr. Emily Roberts has a PhD in molecular biology and zero patience for headline science. She edits OwlyTimes' health and science coverage from Boston, focuses on what studies actually showed (sample size, methodology, who funded it), and tries to leave readers neither panicked nor falsely reassured.

1648 articles published

Latest Articles

Vanderbilt Health: Innovation's Infrastructure—An AnalysisScience

Vanderbilt Health: Innovation's Infrastructure—An Analysis

Uncover Vanderbilt Health's innovation engine! Our analysis reveals the crucial, often-overlooked infrastructure fueling breakthroughs & transforming patie...

Pain Gap: Immune System Analysis Reveals Why Women Suffer MoreScience

Pain Gap: Immune System Analysis Reveals Why Women Suffer More

Uncover the surprising science behind why women often experience more pain. Our analysis reveals a key immune system difference & its treatment implications.

Wisconsin Bill Signals Shift: Incarceration & Healthcare LinkHealth

Wisconsin Bill Signals Shift: Incarceration & Healthcare Link

Uncover how Wisconsin’s new bill redefines incarceration – not as punishment, but as a vital healthcare opportunity. Explore the surprising shift & potenti...

Medical Debt: Wage Garnishment Laws Signal a Key ShiftHealth

Medical Debt: Wage Garnishment Laws Signal a Key Shift

Uncover the hidden forces behind the medical debt wage garnishment debate. Our analysis reveals a crucial shift & potential pitfalls in new state laws.

Greenland Ice: Internal Currents Signal Faster Melt AnalysisScience

Greenland Ice: Internal Currents Signal Faster Melt Analysis

Uncover the hidden forces accelerating Greenland's ice melt! Our analysis reveals surprising internal currents reshaping sea level rise forecasts. Learn wh...

Darwin’s Specimens: Laser Analysis Reveals Preservation SecretsScience

Darwin’s Specimens: Laser Analysis Reveals Preservation Secrets

Uncover the hidden science behind Darwin's legacy! Laser analysis reveals preservation secrets of his Beagle specimens, offering vital insights for museums...

Public Health Data: Consortium Signals a Major ShiftHealth

Public Health Data: Consortium Signals a Major Shift

Unlock the hidden potential of public health data! We analyze how a new consortium aims to break down silos & revolutionize crisis response – and what it m...

Cloud Data: New Climate Forecast Analysis & StakesScience

Cloud Data: New Climate Forecast Analysis & Stakes

Unravel the climate forecast mystery! Our analysis reveals why cloud data remains a critical, unpredictable factor shaping future warming—and what it means.

Harlem Clinic: A Shift in NYC Healthcare Focus?Health

Harlem Clinic: A Shift in NYC Healthcare Focus?

NYC’s new Harlem clinic isn’t just expansion—it’s a strategic healthcare pivot. Uncover how this $10M investment reveals a focus on preventative care & hea...

Autism Analysis: Is the Gender Gap Closing?Science

Autism Analysis: Is the Gender Gap Closing?

Uncover why the “three to one” autism ratio may be wrong. New analysis reveals the gender gap is shrinking – not due to biology, but overlooked diagnoses.

SC Measles: Data Gaps Fuel Outbreak, Raise Stakes for Public HealthHealth

SC Measles: Data Gaps Fuel Outbreak, Raise Stakes for Public Health

Uncover how data gaps are fueling South Carolina's measles outbreak. Our analysis reveals a critical flaw hindering public health response & raising seriou...

ASAS Honors Signal Texas A&M’s Ranch-to-Research ImpactScience

ASAS Honors Signal Texas A&M’s Ranch-to-Research Impact

Uncover how Texas A&M’s research honors reveal a powerful link between science & ranching—critical for a resilient beef industry facing major challenges.