science and law

Ever since the coronavirus crept onto the world stage, we have been suffering from two simultaneous pandemics: One from the virus and another from mis- and disinformation.

Johnson & Johnson has announced that it will stop selling talcum baby powder in the United States and Canada. Why?

It’s early, but The Atlantic is already in the running for worst science article of the year.

Americans don't appreciate their government telling them what to do.

You've seen the commercials.

It's difficult to predict what sort of nonsense is going to come out of San Francisco.

Journalism is thoroughly inept and corrupt. The quality of journalism has gotten so bad that I have whittled down my trusted sources to merely a handful. Even then, when it comes to science, these sources often get it wrong.

California is a trendsetter.  

Not only did Americans vote on members of Congress this week, but citizens of several states also voted on various science- and health-related policy issues. How did those turn out?

There aren't many things that unite both sides of the political aisle today, but environmental activists have achieved the impossible.