Internal emails reveal WHO’s war on science
Paid for by US taxpayers $850 million The UN agency that pays annual membership dues to the World Health Organization expects more than evasions and bad science, yet it continues to spread fear and issue warnings that are often completely unrelated to reality. Last July, the WHO's International Agency for Research on Cancer released a […]
Donald Trump politicized science with lethal consequences, and he'll do it again
During an election year, many important issues get ignored. Everyone focuses on the hot topics, the headlines, and the excitement of the quadrennial “horse races.” Candidates leave long-term, complex issues to party platforms and policy papers that few voters read. But ignoring some of these issues comes at your peril. Science, which plays a vital […]
Half of Minnesota students not meeting standards for reading, math or science: state assessment
Newly released state assessment data shows Minnesota students are not meeting testing standards in three key areas of learning. The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) released new data Thursday revealing that more than half of the state's students are not meeting standards in math, reading and science through testing administered by the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment […]
Vast ‘doughnut’ discovered in molten metal of Earth’s core | Science
Scientists have been able to reach the center of the Earth via seismic waves and have discovered a ring-shaped structure in the swirling pool of molten metal known as the outer core. Research Presentation According to a paper published in the scientific journal Science Advances, it was discovered that there is a doughnut-shaped region within […]
Leading child psychiatrist: Trans advocacy has replaced science
Not that long ago, the birds and the bees had a very simple job: there were males and females, and the most complicated part was deciding who would take out the trash. But unless you live in a culturally isolated place, or on a very distant planet, it’s clear that those days are long gone. […]
Science mag touts Harris bringing science experience to White House because of her mom’s career, gets trashed
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‘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. […]