Category: Free Speech
Dissent Becomes a Mental Illness
A healthcare historian looks at the history of the use of psychiatry to crush alternative viewpoints.
At NIH, Bhattacharya Wants to Restore Open Inquiry
Restoring open discussion is certainly worth a try. Science advances more from doubt than from certainty.
Standing O for Jerry Coyne?
Using his power and the prestige brand of his university to bully someone like Eric Hedin was nothing less than loathsome.
Hysteria in the Science Sector Over DOGE
Whatever problems now exist for the public medical research funding sector, the disappointing Francis Collins helped create them.
Congratulations to Jay Bhattacharya, Replacing Francis Collins at NIH!
How can our country get more Bhattacharyas and fewer Collinses? That is one way of phrasing the question that Dr. West sets out to answer.