Category: Science

Clay Shirky: The potential US TikTok ban — and what’s at stake

The clock is ticking on social media giant TikTok, which faces a nationwide ban in the United States unless its parent company, ByteDance, sells...

James Webb Space Telescope with Professor Tuthill (314)

Nov 6, 2022Professor Peter Tuthill and Dr Karl live on stage at Sydney Ideas. They peel back how and why the James Webb Space Telescope (our...

U.S. TikTok Ban Looms as Supreme Court Hears Arguments

January 10, 20253 min readU.S. TikTok Ban Looms as Supreme Court Hears ArgumentsTikTok is on the clock: ByteDance, the app’s China-based owner, must sell...

Surgeon General Alcohol Warning | Science-Based Medicine

In 1964 the US Surgeon General released its first report on the health risks of smoking and tobacco use. This turned out to be...

California’s Wildfires Show No Signs of Slowing Down

On Tuesday, Santa Ana winds swept seaward through Southern California, scattering embers and then fanning flames of a growing wildfire. By nighttime, residents received...

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