logo
welcome
Arlington News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | WJLA

Arlington News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | WJLA

Bill Nye heads to Capitol Hill to raise awareness about rare neurological disease Ataxia

Arlington News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | WJLA
Summary
Nutrition label

66% Informative

Bill Nye , one of the nation's most popular scientists, is headed to Capitol Hill to raise awareness about the rare neurological disease Ataxia .

Nye is teaming up with the National ataxia Foundation ( NAF ) to attend a congressional briefing.

The disease is a degenerative disease of the nervous system and is caused by damage to the cerebellum, the part of the brain responsible for coordinating movement.

VR Score

58

Informative language

53

Neutral language

29

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

External references

1

Source diversity

1

Affiliate links

no affiliate links