# Adorable Science

> Fuzzy-hearted, well-sourced science news written by the community. Anyone can write an article; Lab Directors review every one before it is published.

Adorable Science is a community science-news site. Anyone can sign up and write articles, and nothing is published until a Lab Director reviews and approves it.

Sources are strongly encouraged: a live citation meter, one-click inline citations, a warning when an article has none, an Unsourced badge on published articles and a checklist for reviewers. Readers boop the articles they like.

Who it's for: Science fans, students and writers who want cheerful, sourced science stories

## What it does

- Write science articles with one-click inline citations
- Every article is reviewed by a Lab Director before publishing
- A live citation meter and an Unsourced badge
- Writer profiles with stats and badges
- Boops (likes) and featured articles on the front page

## Questions

### Who writes the articles?

The community. Anyone can sign up and write; Lab Directors review every article before it appears on the front page.

### How are sources checked?

Writers add inline citations that link straight to the source. Reviewers get an automatic checklist (source count, inline citations, https, news-only sources), and articles without sources are marked Unsourced.

### What happens if I edit a published article?

It leaves the front page until a Lab Director approves it again.

## Links

- [Open Adorable Science](https://adorablescience.com/)
- [About Adorable Science](https://adorablescience.com/about)
- Made by [Arkvital](https://arkvital.com), Montreal, Canada (arkvital@outlook.com)

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