Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
The news from Miami is that a Christian Private school has put in place a policy that mandates that any student that has been vaccinated must quarantine and stay at home for 30 days. The belief behind this stance is the claim that the vaccinated will shed and release something that will impact the health … Read more
Scientists who articulate evidence-based facts in response to media requests for comment are finding themselves facing harassment and threats
Here is this week’s selection of the fools from the past week. It emanates from a blend of religious Fundamentalism with right-wing politics
There are plans to get human boots on Mars. What are some of the challenges to achieving this, will we be able to overcome these & get there?
A truly decisive moment in the history of our species is coming in a few weeks #COP26. Time to commit to decisive climate change mitigation.
Briefly the story is this. Somebody needs a transplant, but she and her donor both refuse to be vaccinated. Because she refuses the vaccine, UCHealth (University of Colorado Health) are saying “Sorry, vaccine refusal means that we can’t do the transplant”. That’s the brief elevator ride version. What I’m going to do now is to … Read more