red-pulsating-heart-with-veins-anatomy-of-a-human-organ-on-a-728695283-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Andrew McDiarmid Date March 17, 2026 CategoriesMedicineTechnology Tagged , atrial fibrillation, confidence, database, Eric Anderson, evidence, headlines, medical claims, medical world, patients, rigor, Science News, scientific claims High Confidence? Low Confidence? Six Criteria for Science Claims Andrew McDiarmid March 17, 2026 Medicine, Technology 2 To illustrate the difference between high and low confidence science, Rob Stadler shares a humbling story from his career in medical devices. Read More ›
diverse-group-of-professional-scientists-talking-at-the-lab-152181252-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Rob Stadler Date February 2, 2026 CategoriesMedicineScientific ReasoningScientific Trustworthiness Tagged , amplification, assumptions, atrial fibrillation, bias, claims, clinical trials, confidence, doctors, evidence, evolution, extrapolation, heart rhythm, medical guidelines, medication, medicine, outcomes, patients, proof, prospective study, regulatory bodies, repeatability, retrospective observational study, When Can I Trust What Scientists Say? (series) When Can I Trust What Scientists Say? Rob Stadler February 2, 2026 Medicine, Scientific Reasoning, Scientific Trustworthiness 6 Claims are based on evidence, and different kinds and quantities of evidence provide different levels of confidence. Read More ›