Biology in the News Explained
Self-correcting science works again
Andrew Wakefield - a disturbing study in self-delusion.On scientists, the internet, and viral science denialism
Scientists must face up to the new reality of fringe scientists and their devoted nonscientist followers seizing control of the public scientific narrative.Rational decision making
It would be great to live in a world in which we make decisions as consumers (and as governments) based on a rational cost-benefit analysis, rather than knee-jerk ideology.Some of my favorite people
Posted on Mar 8, 2007 in Health
The vaccine-refusers should not be enabled in their parasitism on society.
Insula a factor in autism?
Posted on Feb 8, 2007 in Cancer
The insula is the center of emotional recognition. Does that mean that it could be the center of autism?
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