A medical researcher once told me: “If you can live for the next twenty years, you’ll be able to live past one hundred easily”. What he was referring to was the multiple advances in treating the diseases of old age, which, he averred, would soon extend everyone’s lifespan
In 1999, Australian lawyer and journalist Paul Chadwick warned that, “All roads from a so-called independent statutory tribunal lead back through a parliament to a cabinet room”. Chadwick was speaking particularly of perennial issue of governments attempting to impose tighter control on media and information, but the same principle applies
Jon Miltimore fee.org Jonathan Miltimore is the Managing Editor of FEE.org. (Follow him on Substack.) His writing/reporting has been the subject of articles in TIME magazine, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Forbes, Fox News, and the Star Tribune. Bylines: Newsweek, The Washington Times, MSN.com, The Washington
Here’s one to set the cats amongst the dogs: which species is more intelligent? If you’re, let us say, middle aged and female, you’re probably convinced that Mr Fluffykins represents the peak of non-human intelligence. On the other hand, bro-types are probably adamant that good old Balltearer
Paul Wood Paul has been a full-time research scientist throughout his career, from Melbourne University to CSIRO, CSL and Pfizer. He has received a number of awards, including the CSIRO Medal and Clunies Ross Award. He now help academic groups work with Industry. lens.monash.edu What is it? Cultured
Just how much damage to so-called “puberty blockers” inflict on children? The first thing that must be considered is that one of the most common puberty-blockers, Lupron, is in fact a chemical castration drug, frequently used to punish sex offenders. That aside, though, what of the claims by transgender ideologues
Michael endoftheamericandream.com My name is Michael and my brand new book entitled “End Times” is now available on Amazon.com. In addition to my new book I have written six other books that are available on Amazon.com including “7 Year Apocalypse”, “Lost Prophecies Of The Future Of America”
In his A Short History of the World, Geoffrey Blainey writes that the ability to make and use fire was “the most useful tool possessed by the human race until recent times”. For all it’s astonishing usefulness, though, fire came to the human toolkit surprisingly late. Humans – or our
Joanne Nova A prize-winning science graduate in molecular biology. She has given keynotes about the medical revolution, gene technology and aging at conferences. She hosted a children’s TV series on Channel Nine, and has done over 200 radio interviews, many on the Australian ABC. She was formerly an associate
Jon Miltimore Jonathan Miltimore is the Managing Editor of FEE.org. His writing/reporting has been the subject of articles in TIME magazine, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Forbes, Fox News, and the Star Tribune. Bylines: Newsweek, The Washington Times, MSN.com, The Washington Examiner, The Daily Caller, The Federalist,
Reading old science fiction is an often eye-opening glimpse of long-discarded scientific theories. Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, for instance, refers to the idea that continents grew from atolls. Whole libraries of SF were built on the long-debunked notion of Martian canals. The demise of the
Humans are, let’s face, a species of outrageously horny monkeys. We no sooner get our hands on something than we’re trying to figure out how to insert it into ourselves, or vice-versa. Or some way to use it to get off. Within years of Gutenberg’s printing press,
A Midwestern Doctor amidwesterndoctor.substack.com When the Covid-19 vaccines were brought to market, due to their design I expected them to have safety issues, and I expected over the long term, a variety of chronic issues would be linked to them. This was because there were a variety of
Daniel Nuccio Daniel Nuccio holds master’s degrees in both psychology and biology. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in biology at Northern Illinois University studying host-microbe relationships. He is also a regular contributor to The College Fix where he writes about Covid, mental health, and other topics. brownstone.org
Greg Dawes commonroomnz.com Greg Dawes has published extensively on relations between science and religion. He teaches philosophy at the University of Otago. This article was first published on The Common Room As a philosopher, I’ve been following closely the debate regarding the ‘refreshed’ science curriculum in New Zealand
