Author: Sarah Chaffee
Which Scientists Get to Have Free Speech?
Does the “scientific consensus” mean that only scientists who follow the majority are entitled to have their say?
Did James Cook University Finally Get “Ridd” of Him? An Interesting Case to Follow
Remember Peter Ridd, the scientist who studied the Great Barrier Reef and spoke out against those who said it showed evidence of global warming?
UK Moves to Strengthen University Free Speech Protections
Stretching back to the Magna Carta, British law is strongly grounded in concepts of freedom protected from abuse by tyranny.
Biased School Textbooks Aren’t Limited to Biology
Textbook publishers use their influence over kids and the appearance of neutrality to advance a set of strong biases.
“Risky” Business — College Shuts Down Professor over Speech on Science, Free Expression
Adam Perkins, King’s College London lecturer in Neurobiology of Personality, was scheduled to deliver a talk at his institution.