There is a word more and more popular in science communication circles: pre-bunking. There is so much bunk out there鈥攎isinformation, lies and unwarranted hype鈥攖hat it always feels like we are...
I remember when the idea of having your body frozen and preserved after death, a procedure called 鈥渃ryonics,鈥 was trending. Now, there is a new low-temperature preservation technique that gambles...
I often recommend people set their mental compass to search for the scientific consensus on an issue. This is great in theory but this consensus is often an intangible idea. Where do you find it...
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., does not want you to think of him as an anti-vaxxer. I have yet to meet an anti-vaxxer鈥攕omeone who spreads misinformation about all vaccines being harmful鈥攚ho is comfortable...
Many years ago, I received the flu shot for the very first time and, later that day, I began to feel sick. Fatigue, body temperature on the rise and a general unease made me think I actually had...