Is the placebo effect real? Evidence Based Medicine is built upon controlled trials, but the positive effects demonstrated in these trials may not actually exist.

The final part of Sunday at BSI’s 2024 Epistemology Camp. The day was a loosely structured open discussion, covering probability, quantum theory, cosmology, journal publication and more.

Headlines following observational study following red meat consumption confuses correlation with causation.

Over the years there have been many risk calculators for cardiovascular disease. Which of them works best? The answer is… none of them.

Sunday at BSI’s 2024 Epistemology Camp was a loosely structured open discussion, covering probability, quantum theory, cosmology, and more.

Anton Garret argues that Bayesian methods, which incorporate prior information and logical consistency, offer a more robust framework for dealing with uncertainty compared to frequentist methods.

If we can't trust study results, and we can't repeat studies, where do we stand?

Bob Kaplan gives a background of the MMT theory of cancer explains the importance of Thomas Seyfried's latest work.

Sunday at BSI’s 2024 Epistemology Camp was a loosely structured open discussion, covering probability, quantum theory, cosmology, and more.