Science, Skepticism, and Irony
An impressive new book about the shortcomings of scientific research is inadvertently ironic.
August 31, 2020
Self-Correcting Science: A Slow & Haphazard Process
The celebrated ability of science to self-correct is accompanied by some major caveats.
April 20, 2018
When Scientific Evidence is Ambiguous, Private Philosophies Matter
Some discoveries are easy to measure and easy to verify. But much of science is about groping in the dark.
March 26, 2018