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

Hospital Fire: Aging Facilities & Patient Safety StakesHealth

Hospital Fire: Aging Facilities & Patient Safety Stakes

Uncover the hidden risks beyond the headlines. Our analysis reveals how aging hospital infrastructure jeopardizes patient safety & emergency response. Lear...

Healthcare Anxiety: A Political Shift Beyond Inflation AnalysisHealth

Healthcare Anxiety: A Political Shift Beyond Inflation Analysis

Uncover the surprising political force reshaping America! Our analysis reveals why healthcare anxiety now outweighs inflation, impacting elections. Gain cr...

NIST Cuts Signal Broader US Science Funding ShiftScience

NIST Cuts Signal Broader US Science Funding Shift

Uncover the hidden story behind NIST's cuts! Our analysis reveals a broader US science funding shift prioritizing security & AI, reshaping research's future.

How Political Talk Fuels Polarization: An AnalysisScience

How Political Talk Fuels Polarization: An Analysis

Uncover the surprising root of political polarization! Our analysis reveals how communication, not just opinions, fuels division. Gain crucial insights now.

VA Science Signals Shift in Global Maritime PowerScience

VA Science Signals Shift in Global Maritime Power

Uncover how Virginia’s marine science is quietly reshaping global maritime power. Our analysis reveals a strategic shift & the crucial role of USCG training.

Science's Path: How Pop Culture Now Sets the StakesScience

Science's Path: How Pop Culture Now Sets the Stakes

Uncover how pop culture—from "Jurassic Park" to "The Last of Us"—is reshaping science's priorities. Analyze the surprising influence on research & ethics.

WellSpan CEO Exit: Implications for Regional Health SystemsHealth

WellSpan CEO Exit: Implications for Regional Health Systems

Uncover the hidden story behind WellSpan's CEO exit! Our analysis reveals how rapid regional healthcare expansion impacts access, quality, and costs—a cruc...

DHDC's Parents' Night Out: STEM Access & Family Support AnalysisScience

DHDC's Parents' Night Out: STEM Access & Family Support Analysis

Uncover how DHDC’s “Parents’ Night Out” goes beyond childcare. Our analysis reveals a smart strategy boosting STEM access & family support—a growing trend.

Trump's Medicare Advantage: A Risky Reimbursement ShiftHealth

Trump's Medicare Advantage: A Risky Reimbursement Shift

Uncover the hidden risks of Trump's Medicare Advantage shift! Our analysis reveals how a quiet reimbursement change could reshape senior healthcare finance...

AAAS Fellows: A Signal of Impact Beyond Traditional ResearchScience

AAAS Fellows: A Signal of Impact Beyond Traditional Research

Uncover a crucial shift in science! AAAS Fellows reveal how impact is redefined, valuing real-world application & societal benefit over pure research. Lear...

Cabo Verde's Parkinson's: Analysis Reveals Rising StakesHealth

Cabo Verde's Parkinson's: Analysis Reveals Rising Stakes

Uncover the hidden crisis in Cabo Verde! Our analysis reveals why rising Parkinson's rates demand urgent action, exposing vulnerabilities & vital solutions.

Adaptogens: Wellness Boom or Health Risk? An Analysis.Science

Adaptogens: Wellness Boom or Health Risk? An Analysis.

Uncover the truth behind the adaptogen craze! Our analysis explores if these trending supplements truly deliver, or if hype outweighs science. Learn what t...