‘A huge opportunity’: Quantum leap for UK as tech industry receives £100m boost | Science
UK plans to develop advanced devices based on the incredible physics of the quantum world have been given a £100 million boost that ministers hope will transform healthcare, transport and national security. Science Minister Peter Kyle announced funding to establish five quantum technologies hubs in England and Scotland that will work with industry and government […]
Men may not be more attracted to scent of fertile women, study says | Science
The widely held belief that men are more attracted to the smell of women during their most fertile periods may not be true after all, researchers say. A body of research over the past few decades has made a compelling case that female body odour changes with the menstrual cycle, allowing sensitive males to sense […]
Bronx Science HS graduate accepted into all 28 colleges she applies to — including the eight Ivy Leagues
She is the smartest person in New York. A bright teenager from Washington Heights was accepted into all eight Ivy League schools, plus 20 other colleges to which he applied. “When we were trying to open [an admissions] “When I got the letter, I was prepared for it to be my first rejection, and then […]
American K-12 science education gone bad
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes I don’t often write an article about someone else’s article but Shepard Barbash’s deeply researched piece “Science betrayed” deserves a wide readership. His subtitle says it all: “The propaganda infecting K–12 science curricula, especially on the environment, won’t go away.” Barbash first looks at the history, then where we are today. […]
Remember when the French Revolution blew up the clock and the calendar because science?
After beheading the King, the French revolutionaries came up with a brilliant idea: let’s make the day 10 hours! This is no joke: left-wing “experts” actually changed the length of minutes, hours and weeks in the name of science. This is the story of that disaster. The designers responded, “Only according to the principles of […]
Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz agrees to donate his brain to science in shocking settlement
Florida mass shooting gunman Nikolas Cruz has reached a “unique” civil settlement with one of his victims and agreed to donate his brain for science, according to court documents and experts. Cruz used an AR-15 assault rifle to kill 17 students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland on February 14, 2018, […]
Florida mass school shooter agrees to give brain to science in stunning settlement
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Can you solve it? Simple puzzles almost everybody gets wrong | Science
Please reconsider is the title of my new book (out September 5th) and also my advice for today’s puzzle. 1. Hello Duckies There are two ducks in front of two ducks, two ducks behind two ducks, and two ducks in between. What is the minimum number of ducks? 2. The concentric conundrum Imagine walking in […]
Unsealed Court Docs Show Top Gender Medical Org Twisting Science For Politics, Colluding With Biden Admin Official
A Biden administration official pressured the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) to quickly issue its Standards of Care Version 8 (SoC 8) guidelines and remove minimum age recommendations for transgender procedures, despite a glaring lack of scientific justification, according to unsealed court documents. Canadian sex researcher James Cantor wrote in an unsealed expert […]
The Left’s “Secret Science”: Winning Ugly-Part I
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Review of “Victory Lab: The Secret Science of Winning Campaigns” Decades of political mail from nearly every serious candidate and committee have consisted of full-color brochures sporting high-quality ink on expensive paper. The professional production value often looks sharper than the stuff sent from the local Lincoln dealership. For a […]