Driving the orbital area around the Earth and Moon Purdue University In its inaugural call to action, Purdue Engineering’s Cislunar Initiative took a giant leap forward in advancing humankind’s presence…
Day: August 6, 2019
Geoengineering vs. volcanic activity for a cooler climate
[More crazy talk from Carnegie Institute’s Ken Caldiera… Anthony] Washington, DC– Major volcanic eruptions spew ash particles into the atmosphere, which reflect some of the Sun’s radiation back into space…
Bystander Tackles Extinction Rebellion Climate Protestor Fleeing Arrest
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The ABC reports a member of the public intervened at a protest in Brisbane to prevent an Extinction Rebellion protester from escaping arrest. Extinction Rebellion…
‘Spin’ found in over half of clinical trial abstracts published in top psychiatry journals
Findings raise concerns about potential impact on doctors’ treatment decisions BMJ ‘Spin’–exaggerating the clinical significance of a particular treatment without the statistics to back it up–is apparent in more than…
Why You Shouldn’t Draw Trend Lines on Graphs
Guest essay by Kip Hansen What we call a graph is more properly referred to as “a graphical representation of data.” One very common form of graphical representation is “a…
In Search of the Enchanted Larch of Yamal
International team to study effect of climate change on the arctic Anthropologist Peter Ungar will study impact on the ecology of people and mammals University of Arkansas Peter Ungar, Distinguished…
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