The rise and fall of peer review
Why the greatest scientific experiment in history failed, and why that’s a great thing.
Why the greatest scientific experiment in history failed, and why that’s a great thing.
Winner of the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair in environmental engineering took home $55,000 for first place. Turns out he photoshopped images and data supporting his project.
Earlier this month, the 2022 Nobel Physics Laureate Dr. John Clauser slammed the ‘climate emergency’ narrative as a “dangerous corruption of science […]
William Briggs builds upon Greg Glassman’s Castro Ranch talk introducing The Broken Science Initiative. Briggs emphasizes that his critique is not aimed at all types of science, but rather at the growing prevalence of broken and bad science. Briggs highlights two especially impactful examples of broken science, namely the COVID “panic” and climate change. Using these examples, Briggs demonstrates how reliance on flawed models and blind trust in “the science” has lead to severe political and social ramifications for everyone.