#science
# science
Climate change denialists have ran out of contrarian theories so they decided to recycle an old one.
# science
Transgenderism and gender fluidity are complicated topics which may be why the media and political partisans are treating them with the subtlety and nuance of a runaway bulldozer.
# science
We've made it easy and virtually consequence-free to be ignorant of history and science. Now we're paying the price for coddling intellectual sloth.
# science
We have a new design for a fusion reactor that's showing great promise. We owe it to ourselves to give it a fair shot at making fusion work.
# science
Plague doctors have been wrongly put in the pantheon of quacks. In reality, they created the biohazard suit as we know it.
# science
On further review, the study claiming that the universe is expanding at a steady rate ended up independently proving accelerating expansion.
# science
There is a cure for Dunning Kruger according to one of its discoverers. Unfortunately, there's a risk of collateral damage when it's applied.
# science
Maybe a medical conference is not the best place to elevate the profiles of snake oil salespeople...
# science
Multilevel marketing companies (a.k.a. pyramid schemes) are good at recruiting people because they prey on the same human weaknesses as alt med woo-meisters.
# science
Just because we're very unlikely to hear from aliens doesn't mean we shouldn't at least try to listen.
# science
Clickbait punditry is selling a story about a study into male birth control whose participants wimped out. But that's not at all what happened...
# science
A new paper claims that the universe's expansion isn't accelerating. If that's true, we have to start rewriting cosmology as we know it.
# science
A project to replicate studies it found problematic is running into its own replication problems and not following experimental designs.
# science
Global warming is making tornado outbreaks more unpredictable and pushing them to extremes.
# science
Peer review and editorial input at PLOS ONE are in trouble and scientists are very, very upset.
