You're not a Frank-people because you eat Doritos, despite what people writing lifestyle/diet books and New York Times journalists who gush over them want you to believe . Such claims are pure...
To bolster declining electric car sales, President Biden told EPA to create a new emissions standard. The agency put epidemiologists to work and declared that X (fill in any number you like, it's...
https://www.science20.com/content/states_sue_president_biden_over_2036_truck_ban
If the government promises every home a great gardener, most people recognize they won't get a great gardener at all, they will probably get someone who couldn't get a better job while the lawn s...
The Tennessee Valley Authority couldn't be done today. When it was done, it transformed an area mired in poverty. With affordable electricity, they had water. With water, they could farm. With fa...
After Chris Wild took over the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a UN-funded body in France that looks for statistical links between food/chemicals and cancer, they made a switc...
If you are a vegan and opt your child out of a nornal diet, they are going to suffer from malnutrition and you may end up in jail. Dr. Paul Saladino, on the other end is just as dangerous, be...
For around 15 years, I have joked 'that's why they got sold for a dollar' when nonsense got published in Scientific American and my statement was both funny and factually correct. They've been i...
https://www.science20.com/content/the_fall_of_scientific_american_redux
Last week I was in Amsterdam, where I attended the first European AI for Fundamental Physics conference (EUCAIF) . Unfortunately I could not properly follow the works there, as in the midst of i...
https://www.science20.com/tommaso_dorigo/move_over_the_talk_i_will_not_give-257065
President Biden was thrilled when Tesla announced it was creating a Tesla Supercharger network, because electric cars were not legitimate until they stopped needing government hand-outs, and few ...
https://www.science20.com/content/with_ev_sales_flatlined_tesla_cancels_its_supercharger_network
As announced a few years ago and stated every few months in preparation, EPA has created a timeline for a ban of non-industrial uses of methylene chloride. It was used in the past as a pain...
Despite Vermont's Agricultural Innovation Board (AIB), created to inform regulatory recommendations using science, flatly stating there was no basis for a ban on a class of safe pesticides cal...
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the science community was right to openly wonder about the Wuhan labs next to the wet market where the disease took the world by storm. A Chinese gove...
Evolutionary psychology, the discipline that claimed we're being manipulated by flowers and evolved to like the appearance of black men , also made the bold assertion that the income of your par...
California Democrats know to strike when the anti-science iron is hot, so hot on the heels of banning red dye No. 3 , using nothing but the same suspect epidemiology that turned the state into a ...
With a porous southern border, street fentanyl continues to enter the United States and be purchased by recreational drug users, all while the U.S. government continues to treat suffering cancer ...
A year ago, corporate media promoted the provocative claim that dinosaurs like Tyrannorsaurus rex had so many neurons they had to be substantially more intelligent than assumed, since these high ...
A New Yorker writer extols bucking modern food militancy in a story about a world where infants could try lemons and schnitzel. Basically, before the 1990s, when pregnant women were shamed into...
From April 30 to May 3 more than 300 researchers in fundamental physics will gather in Amsterdam for the first edition of the EUCAIF conference , an initiative supported by the APPEC, NuPecc and ...
https://www.science20.com/tommaso_dorigo/shaping_the_future_of_ai_for_fundamental_physics-257054
With the solar and wind replacements touted by the German Green Party shown to be expensive failures, and environmentalists helping the German coal industry lie about its emissions to avoid blame...
If you have to pay for companies to make a product, and then pay for people to buy it, and then pay for them to use it, you don't have a product, you have government wishful thinking. That is th...
A new study has shown conclusively that no matter how many 'organic' industry companies give money to Environmental Working Group and Non-GMO Project to spread misinformation and doubt about the...
https://www.science20.com/content/there_are_no_nongmo_strawberries
In the 1990s, Julia Roberts starred in a movie about a lady who interviewed people in a California town who insisted they were being poisoned by the evil PG&E utility. What the film left out is ...
In the last 50 years, vaccination has averted 154 million deaths, 146 million kids under 5 years, and 101 million infants, according to this World Health Organisation report . They translate that...
The Biden EPA has let scientists win over environmental epidemiology claims just this once. They have debunked claims that acephate 'causes' autism. Anti-science activists have long claimed ev...
https://www.science20.com/content/epa_debunks_environmentalist_claims_that_acephate_causes_autism
The International Energy Agency is estimating that global electric car sales will rise to 17 million by the end of this year read more
U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris has started to take on more leadership in the Biden administration, for obvious reasons. A President declared too mentally unfit to face criminal charges is lik...
The Voyager 1 spacecraft launched in 1977 and is therefore the most remote human object in the universe, until it went dark 5 months ago and NASA engineers feared it lost. For Oppenheimer's birt...
https://www.science20.com/content/voyager_has_come_back_online_after_5_months
Recycling in America has long been controversial and no place more than California, where 'recycling garbage' was a short time ago one of California's top exports. No one believed China was recy...
https://www.science20.com/content/california_is_lying_about_recycling_plastic_happy_earth_day
If even a wealthy like Germany has to lie about emissions to placate government-funded environmentalists and burn wood and buy gas from Russia, it seems unfair to criticize a poor country like Co...
Sometimes a picture tells a thousand words and sometimes it tells a whole book on how markets and freedom to science without government blockades can improve the lives of everyone. This USDA cha...