Tag: junk science
Group Founded by Francis Collins Launches PR Campaign for “Science”
If your research at Harvard costs $1 million to conduct, Harvard will get an extra payment of nearly $900,000 to sweeten the deal. Who wouldn’t want free money?
Darwin, Kinsey, and Stockholm Syndrome Christianity
Perhaps the figure most responsible for the breakdown of traditional sexual ethics in Western culture was a Harvard-trained evolutionary zoologist.
Three Genuine Tells of Junk Science
This comes to us hard on the heels of philosopher Massimo Pigliucci’s effort to identify “pseudoscience.”
Fossil Friday: The Vindhyan Controversy and Debunking Alleged Ediacaran and Cambrian Fossils
The fancy speculations about the evolution of multicellular life and early animals turned out to be just smoke and mirrors.
“Suspect Science”: Stephen Meyer and James Tour Bring Clarity on the Origin of Life
Helpfully, Meyer stops Tour again and again and asks for clarification of scientific terms and concepts that might not be obvious to all viewers.