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by | Aug 18, 2022

Science in an Age of Unreason By John Staddon (Regnery Gateway, 256 pages, $27) “Science is about is not ought,”…

by | Aug 9, 2022

Of all the animals on Earth, there is only one capable of sparking a nuclear catastrophe, causing a pileup on…

by | Aug 7, 2022

A recent trip to Europe has convinced me that the world is about to descend into a self-imposed dark age….

by | Aug 1, 2022

In “They Saved Lisa’s Brain,” Lisa Simpson joins the local Mensa chapter, whose members subsequently decide their intelligence equips them…

by | Jul 18, 2022

“I am a palaeoecologist at the University of Maine and, like the nearly one in four people capable of becoming…

by | Jun 14, 2022

Despite the advice given Dustin Hoffman’s character in The Graduate, plastics have always been a favorite environmentalist whipping boy. Way…

by | Jun 8, 2022

The best people do their best work when they are properly compensated. If a market does not compensate experts according…

by | Jun 2, 2022

Does science editorialize? Science does. The academic journal just moved gun control from a public-policy dispute to a scientific question….

by | May 8, 2022

Amid all the hullabaloo over Roe v. Wade, stare decisis, leakage of confidential Supreme Court documents, pro-choice, pro-life, and fetal…

by | Apr 5, 2022

Last year I asked if scientists were more valuable to the anti-Israel BDS movement than Middle East studies and English professors….

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