Epidemiology is the science of how we know in the real world if something is good for you or bad for you. And it's best understood through example, as the science of those crazy, wacky newspaper ...

Humans evolved to pay close attention to danger, but today that instinct is being overwhelmed by an endless supply of bad ...

In an earlier article “what makes bad science” was discussed, together with examples of bad scientific practice, and we offered tips for critically reading a science paper. In this article the reverse ...

Few people are aware of the fact that “climate change” means very different things in science and in policy. That difference exposes the fundamental incoherence of climate policy, highlighted by the ...

For those who haven’t observed climate debates over the long term, today it might be hard to imagine the incredible influence of the 2006 Stern Review on The Economics of Climate. The Stern Review was ...

If the true crime phenomenon on streaming platforms and podcasts has proven anything in the recent decade, apart from our collective addiction to onscreen misery, it’s that courtrooms and science ...

Vegan or not, most people can agree that there's something grossly irresponsible for implying that dairy, like vaccines, aggravate and possibly cause autism. And yet PETA has relaunched its "Got ...

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America has prospered on the basis of science. American technological superiority was the hallmark of the “American Century.” The independent US National Science Foundation has been very much part of ...