Nassim Taleb’s False Dichotomy of Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches to...
Stuart Hayashi has returned to the blog with a treatise on Nassim Taleb’s precautionary principle working paper. Stuart is a freelance writer based in Hawaii. He is the author of The Freedom of...
View ArticleSmallpox, Vaccination, and the Founding Fathers
Please welcome Dr. Leni Sorensen as our latest guest writer. She is a food historian and has also been the African American Research Historian at the International Center for Jefferson Studies (ICJS)...
View ArticleMyth: UN calls for small-scale organic farming
Iida Ruishalme is our colleague at the Skepti-Forum project and holds a M.Sc. in Biology from Sweden, has work experience from environmental chemistry, diabetes research, and pharmaceutical bio-bank...
View ArticleVaccine consensus, where to find it?
In this piece Richard Green looks for the consensus on vaccine safety. Richard is one of our colleagues with the Skepti-Forum project and a past contributor to the blog. Are you interested in...
View ArticleOn E-mails, Ethics, and FOIA
Controversy surrounding e-mails from scientists are sweeping across the Facebook pages of those following the GMO debate. One of our regular contributors adds his perspective to the issue. Richard...
View ArticleStand with Science Communication
The Skepti-Forum Project endorses science communication and values science communicators. As such the Skepti-Forum Board of Directors drafted a letter in support of Dr. Kevin Folta on November 5. The...
View ArticleThe Hague will not be trying Monsanto for ecocide
Meetings that will occur in the Netherlands are purported to be some kind of trial. Richard takes a closer look in his latest addition to the blog. Are you interested in writing about a science...
View ArticleOur Current Collaboration to Pull Our Skepti-Forums Back Together
As some of you know, a rogue administrator vandalised and took control some of our Facebook groups. We have been working with different members and forum administrators to bring the various projects...
View ArticleAutonomous Skepti-Forums and New Collaborations
For those of you who do not know, Skepti-Forum is a network of many Skepti-Forums. In the last few days, we have been transitioning from a board model of governance to autonomous collaboration. Thanks...
View ArticleOn Cancer: Bowie, Bullets, and Bathtubs
Cancer touches us all, either directly or indirectly. This piece speaks to a variety of aspects including treatments and resources for general information. Heather I. Thompson CQA, CMQ/OE, is new to...
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