Congo Ebola Ledger Passes 3,262 Confirmed as Access Shrinks
AP leads with a fastest-on-record frame while X stays unobserved; WHO says the spike was data reconciliation, and shrinking access can distort the count in both directions.
Kenji Nakamura
Bureau: Tokyo
Jodrell Bank Closure Threat Becomes a Brain-Drain Reckoning
The Guardian and BBC frame national-heritage loss while the science community on X names a government department that no longer exists; the funding end is March 2028, not a closure.
Ris-Rez Protocol Confirms a China-Only, Third-Line Phase 3
Trade press reads ADC validation and a portfolio win; the protocol shows a single-country third-line study with no published hazard ratio — a met endpoint, not a global path.
Stroke Register Shows Risk Factors Rising Fastest in Black Londoners
The Guardian runs an inequality alarm while the preprint itself is a single-city register cohort where treatment rates also ran higher — prevalence, detection, and treatment are separate stages.
NASA Fuels Roman Telescope and Sets August 30 Launch
MSM runs wonder-and-schedule copy while space-X celebrates a rare on-time government program — but a fueled spacecraft is schedule evidence, not a working telescope.