No Science Is Ever Settled
Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Purity is a poor test for us fallen creatures: Nobody, bar perhaps the occasional Mother Teresa, is that good. Not strictly because we individually fall short of our ideals, but because it’s impossible for anyone to reach, establish, or even view the end destination – neither in scientific knowledge nor […]
Plausibility But Not Science Has Dominated Public Discussions of the Covid Pandemic
Estimated Reading Time: 22 minutes “Attacks on me, quite frankly, are attacks on science.” ~ Anthony Fauci, June 9, 2021 (MSNBC). Preposterous. For one thing, Dr. Fauci has not reported accurately on scientific questions throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. For another, the essential dialectic of science is arguing, questioning, debating. Without debate, science is nothing more than […]
Gene therapy trial restores hearing in both ears for deaf children | Science
Five children born deaf have regained hearing in both ears after taking part in an “amazing” gene therapy trial, raising hopes for further treatments. The children lost their hearing because they inherited a genetic mutation that blocks the production of a protein needed for auditory signals to travel smoothly from the ear to the brain. […]
‘Science Doesn’t Belong To Any One Person’: Lawmakers Grill Fauci On Pandemic Origins
Lawmakers grilled Dr. Anthony Fauci, who served as chief medical advisor to President Biden during the COVID-19 pandemic, for his assertions that he wasn’t responsible for the six-foot social distancing rule and other policies during his Monday testimony to the House Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic. The subcommittee’s chair, Ohio Republican Rep. Brad Wenstrup, took […]
Most sleep tips on TikTok are supported by science: study
Don’t miss these TikTok tips. As the younger generation becomes more involved with social media Speaking of health information, a new study from Auburn University found that most of the sleep tips shared on TikTok are backed by scientific evidence. The researchers transcribed the most-watched TikToks tagged #sleephacks, #sleephygiene, or #sleeptips on November 15 and […]
It Was Politics that Drove the Science
Most academic scientists spend a lot of time writing grants that have very little chance of being funded. Because the funding environment is so competitive, many scientists feel pressure to emphasize the most positive, sensational results they can produce. Some academic scientists take this too far, by ignoring conflicting results or even fabricating data. Research […]
Politized Science Can Be Hazardous To Your Health
The Lancet was once a leading British medical journal. It was sober and medically exacting. It was so respected that it was often cited to settle controversial issues in the field of medicine. Today, it is a shell of its former self, shot through with leftist political ideology. A recent editorial called out the UK […]
Top British pediatrician: US medical establishment is ‘misleading’ the public about the science behind child sex changes
The UK medical establishment has long been gripped by gender ideology. We are now coming to terms with the error of our ways and realizing that “it was meant to be.”right side of history” Where the trans activist flag is proudly waved, it is actually a realm of pseudoscience, misery, and mutilation. Dr Hilary Cass, […]
U.S. Transgender Industry Rejects Warnings from British Science Report
US medical authorities have reportedly rejected an authoritative scientific report sponsored by the British government that is highly critical of transgender medical claims. new york times. The UK health system put the brakes on transgender surgeries on minors after the highly acclaimed Kass report, which found scientific evidence that transgender medication and surgery are appropriate […]
‘It’s Just Science’: Dave Portnoy Says He Has ‘Problem’ With Trans Athletes Competing Against Girls
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy on Friday said biological male transgender athletes should not be permitted to compete against girls. A transgender high school athlete in Oregon finished in first place and second place in running events against girls during the Portland Interscholastic League Championship semifinals, Fox News reported on Wednesday. Fox Business host Stuart […]