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newscientist.com
Science press First seen on HN · May 2026 · #1171 most-AI domain
— What we found
Articles from newscientist.com are almost always human-written.
newscientist.com has had 2 articles reach the Hacker News front page. Pangram scored 0% of them as AI-generated, well under the Hacker News average of 8%.
AI verdict · all time
0%
Reliably human
Lower than most domains we track.
Human 100% Mixed 0% AI 0%
Articles analyzed
2
all-time on HN
Median AI score
5%
half of articles score higher
“Almost certainly AI”
0%
0 articles > 90%
“Likely human”
100%
2 articles < 10%
— Distribution
How AI scores spread
0–1010–2020–3030–4040–5050–6060–7070–8080–9090–100
HUMAN · 0–30%
MIXED · 30–70%
AI · 70–100%
— Trend
AI score by day
70 · AI → 30 · mixed →
earlierlatest
30d avg 1% Min 0% Max 1%
Trend ↓ falling
— Sample articles
At three score levels
Most AI-scored ≥ 70% AI
A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it really began
Earth is now heating up twice as fast as in previous decades
Mixed 30–70% AI
No articles in this range.
— Peer comparison
newscientist.com vs. similar sources
Hacker News average 8%
chrisistyping.bearblog.dev 0%
freerange.city 0%
newscientist.com YOU 0%
eatonphil.com 0%
zxbasic.readthedocs.io 0%