Republican Vaccine Conspiracy Theories
When media stories pander to what we believe, we need to be very cautious and hit pause. Analytical thinking truly does matter for such items.
Wingnut Weekly – 31 May 2020
Wingnut weekly – a selection of weirdness from the past week that emanates from a blend of religious Fundamentalism with right-wing politics
What caused Mass Extinction 360 million years ago?
360 million years ago at least 70% of all species went extinct. What happened? A newly published paper has revealed some fresh evidence.
Deep ocean warming slowly – but dramatic changes are ahead
New study in Nature reveals that life in the deep oceans will face a considerable challenge due to ocean warming in the coming decades.
Planet of the Humans removed from YouTube
Not too long ago (May 4th) I wrote a posting that pointed out that Michael Moor’s new “documentary”, Planet of the Humans, was seriously flawed. When I write “Seriously Flawed” I mean factually wrong, deceptive and grossly misleading. Normally I tend to think of Michael Moore as the guy on the right side of the … Read more
Does hydroxychloriquine work against COVID-19?
hydroxychloriquine has been promoted by Trump as a COVID-19 cure and has taken it himself. Does it actually work, what does the evidence say?