In recent years, the public has gradually discovered that there is a crisis in science. But what is the problem? And how bad is it, really?
New Corbett Report video shines a spotlight on the series of interrelated crises that are exposing the way institutional science is practiced today, and what it means for an increasingly science-dependent society.
Cosmic rays in the stratosphere are intensifying for the 4th year in a row. This finding comes from a campaign of almost weekly high-altitude balloon launches conducted by the students of Earth to Sky Calculus.
Figure 1.) Glacial melt areas (1992-2017) shaded in red, West Antarctica’s sub-glacial Marie Byrd Bedrock Mantle Plume “Hotspot” outlined in red and a sub-glacial Pluton Rich “hotspot” outlined in red. (Credit NASA and J. Kamis).
Here is what to do when the title is a lie. Confirm it also lies within the text. Confirm the lies in a historical and political context. Expose the lies and the people responsible.
This article comes from a discussion of an article on black holes published in PSI.
It was clear from that discussion that some did not understand the consequences of a constant speed of light, relativity, time dilation, or special relativity.
2019 marks the 150th anniversary of the invention of the periodic table of elements, which epitomizes our modern understanding of chemistry.
Displayed on the wall of chemistry classrooms, it is a vast chart of over 100 elements, which is to say the chemical building blocks of every substance you’ve ever seen.
Nearly four years after the worst bleaching event in the state’s history, coral reefs in West Hawaiʽi are stabilizing and poised to recover, according to scientists from The Nature Conservancy. —Maui Now, 22 January 2019
This post gives indicative, (back of the envelope), estimates of the net capital and net 60 year long-term costs of Weather Dependent Renewables as compared to the use of Gas-firing for electricity generation in the UK.
During last week’s Natural Resources Committee climate hearings, an alarmist witness – I believe it was Deborah Bronk – smugly proclaimed that a ‘fair’ hearing would have 97 of her warmist allies testifying against three skeptics.
New Facebook open discussion group invites readers to engage in discussion on the position that contemporary science isn’t really science but obedience.
The argument follows one long made by skeptics of man-made global warming, and to a lesser extent, critics of government-funded cosmology.
Can the minds of machines teach us something new about what it means to be human? When it comes to the intricate story of our species’ complex origins and evolution, it appears that they can.
Estimates suggest that 1 in 10 people do not have access to safe drinking water. As the world population continues to increase, so does the demand for clean drinking water.
Current water purification technologies typically involve micro- or ultrafiltration processes to remove undesired particles.
A government vaccine expert is now blowing the whistle on the link between vaccines and autism, and not surprisingly, the mainstream media has chosen to completely ignore this shocking development.
Thousands took part in Friday’s UK Youth Strike 4 Climate, and there are concerns that these protests have been hijacked by hard-line climate groups and professional activists – do scroll down here to the Socialist Worker banners held aloft by these malleable teens.
The Bureau of Meteorology has rewritten Australia’s temperature records for the second time in six years, greatly increasing the rate of warming since 1910 in its controversial homogenized data set.
Rather than the nation’s temperature [showing it has] increased by 1C over the past century, the bureau’s updated homogenized data set, known as ACORN-SAT, now shows mean temperatures have risen by 1.23C.