The eugenics movement is taking center stage in the U.S. — both in Trump's rhetoric, and through a rise in race science.
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The group neglected to fully document key aspects of the project ahead of running the experiments, one of the practices the study was looking to test.
Anthropologist Susan Greenhalgh describes how soda companies have influenced the science around sugary drinks.
Mind you, the author is himself a scientist, and I remain, like him, a zealous convert to the virtues of the scientific method. It is not science itself that is on trial, but the way that the ...
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What was once fair under the law may become unfair when science changes. The law must react to uphold due process ...
Europe’s glyphosate ban is yet another example of weak-kneed politicians’ capitulating to bad science, shady scientists, malevolent environmental activists, and greedy lawyers, and it could ...
California is banning them in schools. The FDA says they’re fine. But synthetic dyes added to food to make them more colorful have a long, troubled history.
What do dinosaurs and beer have in common? Nothing — unless you're sipping on the newest creation from Bad Weather Brewing and the Science Museum of Minnesota.
Bad Science Fiction plays audacious music. After years of playing professionally live and in the studio, longtime San Diego musicians Chuck Schiele and Mike Head got together.
A study trumpeting the value of applying rigorous standards to scientific research was retracted, in part because the authors didn’t follow their own advice. In the sprawling project, scientists ...