An Oxford scientist has resigned from the Royal Society in an attempt to get Elon Musk kicked out of the prestigious science body over his support for free speech, climate scepticism and opposition to woke.
Since Covid, some anti-establishment sceptics have been drawn to question whether weather is being manipulated, cancer treatment should be rejected and pesticides should be banned. This is unhelpful, argues Ben Pile.
Lucy Letby, once again denied an appeal, has been let down by a legal system that can't handle scientific evidence, says Timothy Bradshaw. Misleading 'expert' witnesses are treated as oracles and go unchallenged.
A sensational paper in top science journal Nature has found "no change in the warming rate beyond the 1970s", blowing holes in alarmist claims that global temperatures are surging, says Chris Morrison.
The botanical brigade's bid to erase 'caffra' from plant names exposes the absurdity of trying to decolonise language, says Dr James Alexander.
A U.S. Government scientist and leading authority on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's published faked images in papers on the diseases, a Government report has claimed.
Predictions of the collapse of the Gulf Stream are staples of climate alarmism. But new research by top U.S. scientists has upended the narrative, finding that the flow has stayed "remarkably stable" for over 40 years.
Is probability all in the mind, as the Bayesians say, or does it tell us about the real world as well? Will Jones delves into the mind-bending twists and turns of how our brains make sense of the uncertainties we face.
The Royal Society, the world's oldest scientific academy, has honoured Anthony Fauci, and in doing so confirmed its role as the guardian, not of empirical discovery, but politicised institutional Science.
Shifts in carbon isotopes are said to prove that humans are altering the balance of the atmosphere and causing a climate 'emergency'. But new research dismisses human involvement as "non-discernible".
