Infact
84 / 100
True Global

Dr. Tanaca made this discovery.

Infact verdict: True (84/100).

Dr. Toyoichi Tanaka, as evidenced by multiple credible sources, made significant scientific contributions, particularly in the discovery of "smart" gels that exhibit phase transitions in response to environmental stimuli. This discovery is corroborated by several reliable sources, including historical records and academic summaries.

March 20, 2026 Language: en-US 1 claim analyzed
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84
True Science
Dr. Tanaca made this discovery.
Dr. Toyoichi Tanaka is widely recognized for his discovery of "smart" gels and the phase transition of polymer gels, which is well-documented in multiple reliable sources, such as academic historical accounts and news articles. This supports the claim as factual.
Fact Check Score None
Fact Check Weight 0
Web Consensus Score 90
Web Consensus Weight 50
Source Quality Score 85
Source Quality Weight 25
Llm Reasoning Score 90
Llm Reasoning Weight 25
Weighted Total 84
Evidence Summary 3 web sources corroborate the discovery of "smart" gels by Dr. Tanaka.

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