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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 […]

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 […]

California college has only one pro-Palestinian protester because city is blue-collar and conservative, political science prof says

As pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt universities across the country, one higher education institution in California was able to rally just one demonstrator to its cause. That’s because California State University, Bakersfield, is too blue-collar and too conservative, says a political science professor. “This is primarily a blue-collar school, and the students are more interested in getting […]

Science & Policy, The Future of Cancer Care: Watch Now

The American Cancer Society recently released gloomy numbers, showing that the number of new cancer cases in the United States is expected to surpass the 2 million mark for the first time. Although medical advances have steadily reduced cancer deaths over the past 30 years, an increase in the number of cases of many common […]

Science Fiction Magazine Stops Taking Submissions amid Flood of AI-Generated Stories

Clarks Worlda well-known science fiction and fantasy magazine, temporarily closed its doors to new submissions due to an influx of AI-generated articles. NPR report that Clarks World The proliferation of content that appeared to be AI-generated forced the magazine to suspend all new submissions from writers. Neil Clark, the magazine’s publisher and editor-in-chief, revealed that […]