Category: Science

Dr. Vinay Prasad’s Catch-22: The Only Way He Can Truly Succeed at His Job is to Get Fired Again

Catch-22 In Catch-22, Joseph Heller’s classic novel about WWII fighter pilots, a pilot could avoid flying dangerous missions only if they were insane. However,...

RFK Jr. Is Supporting mRNA Research—Just Not for Vaccines

One of the targeted recipients, Tiba Biotech, had a $750,000 contract with BARDA that was slated to end October 30. The company was developing...

Episode 575 – Matt Parker

Comedian/mathematician/YouTuber/author Matt Parker (@standupmaths) joins Jesse, Andy and Matt to talk about his new book Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World, his podcast...

Decolonize scientific institutions, don’t just diversify them

Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives intend to support Black, Indigenous and other marginalized scholars — but the pace of change has remained slow.Too...

Scientists reveal Alaska could get up to two minutes’ warning before the next big quake

For a wide variety of earthquake scenarios in Alaska, an earthquake early warning (EEW) system could provide at least 10 seconds of warning time...

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