scientific studies

How to Prevent Another Scientific Great Leap Forward

Commentary COVID-19 introduced us to some novel and nonsensical concepts, not the least of which is “the speed of science.” Before COVID, no one thought that science had velocity. Rather ...

August 16, 2023BY Graham Young
California Earthquakes Along San Andreas Fault May Be Triggered By Ancient Lakes

Researchers have discovered that ancient rising lakes may trigger California earthquakes along the San Andreas fault line. The new ...

June 7, 2023BY Elizabeth Dowell
‘Publish or Perish’: Academics Pumping Out Trivial Research for the Sake of the Dollar

Commentary In a 2015 piece for Time magazine, writer Jeffrey Klugerin listed the ten most ridiculous scientific studies. ...

October 21, 2022BY Gabriël Moens
Is This Study Legit?

Who doesn’t want to know if drinking that second or third cup of coffee a day will improve ...

June 1, 2022BY Hassan Vally