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Americans don't agree on much these days. But one thing upon which we do agree is that something is deeply broken in our society.
Scientific research is not cheap. Conducting experiments requires people, reagents, technology and a lot of very expensive equipment.
While many Super Bowl advertisers scored heavily from the massive U.S.
A much-discussed "Science March," which germinated on the social news site Reddit and then experienced a meteoric rise on all social media in the past two weeks, now has an official date: April 22nd.
Co-Authored By Pamela Paresky, Ph.D.
Full Disclosure: Before five minutes ago, I was unsure what teams made it into the upcoming Super Bowl. I mean, if one of them isn’t the Eagles, then my attention span plummets to nonexistent.
Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman are two social scientists, psychologists, who are the subject of Michael Lewis’s latest book, The Undoing Project.
After more than six years in science journalism, I have reached two very disturbing conclusions about the craft.
One might think that those who are interested in improving their health are also the types who welcome suggestions on ways to do just that. But that's not always the case.
A potentially heartwarming development has occurred in recent days.