The Scientific Fallacy That Spawned the Absolutism
Science requires us to challenge received ‘truth’ and seek out better evidence. But that questioning challenges our baked-in respect for authority.
Science requires us to challenge received ‘truth’ and seek out better evidence. But that questioning challenges our baked-in respect for authority.
Why do Aboriginal activists want to keep archaeological treasures from scientific scrutiny?
Pharmacists deserve the right to uphold scientific integrity without being forced to adopt ideological practices.
How people can take something that has a psychoactive effect without having even a little understanding how it impacts the brain I will never understand.
My heart, and the quiet despair I see in New Zealand’s children and families, tells me we’re peddling a solution that might wound more than it mends in this land I hold so dear.
The proposal of the New Zealand Government to deregulate biotechnology experimentation contained in the Gene Technology Bill currently before parliament looks absurd and foolhardy in the light of the results released by the Yale team this week.
I suggest that King Charles and Anthony Albanese get together and write down all they know about climate science and energy. The back of an envelope should suffice!
… but not the one our government is busy promoting. Ignoring the evidence amounts to a wilful act of misplaced faith which ignores the public good and will ultimately destabilise our nation.
Needless to say, there has been no mention in mainstream media of these interesting and important findings.
A truly independent regulator will be vital.
Authorship, citations, even academic journal editors, are up for sale. It is unclear when paper mills began to operate at scale.