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At NIH, Bhattacharya Wants to Restore Open Inquiry

Restoring open discussion is certainly worth a try. Science advances more from doubt than from certainty. Read More ›
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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. Read More ›
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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. Read More ›
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On Science and Other Subjects, the “Experts” Have Blown Up Their Own Credibility

Long time free speech advocate Greg Lukianoff and Angel Eduardo dissect the Cancel Culture that makes distrust a quite reasonable choice. Read More ›
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Princeton Scholars Deliver Hard Truths About Covid Policies

Princeton political scientists Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee have just published a book highly critical of COVID pandemic policies. Read More ›
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NIH Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., speaks at the 2017 Rare Disease Day at NIH.
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Francis Collins Stands Up for DEI, High Overhead, and Unethical Research?

At least Collins has made it harder to ignore his real agenda by appearing at this partisan political rally. Read More ›
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Stockholm Syndrome: Francis Collins and the Unborn

Collins is a role model for aspiring young Christians, right? John West says, not so fast. Read More ›
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Let’s Not Forget About That Covid Commission

When speaking of the disaster that began to unfold in 2020, do you refer to it as the Covid “pandemic” or the Covid “lockdowns and vaccine mandates”? Read More ›
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Far from Chastened by Reality, Scientific Authoritarians Are Doubling Down

Ethan Siegel, an astrophysicist and award-winning science writer, advocates for criminally and civilly punishing violators of the “scientific consensus.” Read More ›
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Who’s Afraid of This New Science Journal?

Skeptics worry that the new journal "will be used to sow doubt about scientific consensus." Read More ›

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