It is easy to raise the spectre of science to scare people. Talk about a new vaccine technology messing with your DNA and you鈥檝e conjured up instant anxiety. It is an especially potent technique...
Imagine waking up one day to a constant racket. You walk out of your house and see that your neighbour鈥檚 townhouse is being deconstructed. A crew is disassembling that house item by item, some of...
Facts rarely get in the way of a good story. There is a foundational myth in placebo research that has been repeated over and over again, sometimes with inexplicable flourishes, often with the...
Imagine sitting in front of 40,000 tiny pieces that you have to assemble into a jigsaw puzzle. Except that some of these pieces may belong to a different puzzle. There is no box to tell you what...
Blowing up a bed using a tank is certainly a choice. The bed explodes in slow motion. First, we see the dirt raised from the ground behind the bed. Then, a ball of fire erupts, tossing pillows in...
