Tag: Evidence
Lots of people believe in Bigfoot and other pseudoscience claims –...
Craig A. Foster, State University of New York Cortland
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series...
Lots of people believe in Bigfoot and other pseudoscience claims –...
Craig A. Foster, State University of New York College at Cortland
Uncommon Courses is an...
How can you tell if something is true? Here are 3...
Bob Britten, West Virginia University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages....
Cognitive biases and brain biology help explain why facts don’t change...
Keith M. Bellizzi, University of Connecticut
“Facts First” is the tagline of a CNN branding campaign which contends that...
Anti-vaxxers appear to be losing ground in the online vaccine debate
Filippo Menczer, Indiana University and Pik-Mai Hui, Indiana University
As measles outbreaks spread across the U.S., our new look at how information about vaccine safety...
Forensic evidence largely not supported by sound science – now what?
Jessica Gabel Cino, Georgia State University
Forensic science has become a mainstay of many a TV drama, and it’s just as important in real-life criminal...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
