Seriously Folks, At Least Try To Get Evolution Right
Quite what we should expect from an environment correspondent trying to do actual science I'm not sure but we could hope for better than...
Sociologist Can’t Do Sociology
The list of things that sociologists are capable of doing is not long. But we would, sorta, maybe, hope that they'd be able to...
We Have The Solution To New Zealand’s Peacock Problem Right Here
Peacocks are an introduced species in New Zealand. As other introduced species like possums and stoats are brought under control the peacock population is...
Nurse!
From our Swindon Correspondent:
From the Guardian
Another area of concern for you is the effect of Brexit on the science community. Do you see any cause...
Loch Canavarel
From our Swindon Correspondent:
From the BBC
Highland Council officials have recommended councillors give planning permission for a space port.
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) wants to build...
That Lancet Hydroxychloroquine Paper Withdrawal And Data Availability
The Lancet has withdrawn the paper looking at hydroxychloroquine, the one that insisted that it increased, not reduced, the death rate. The problem is...
Our Own Covid-19 Epidemiological Model
From our epidemiology correspondent:
Building a model is not easy.
In order to produce a really good quality model you would like all these factors...
Science Starts To Prove That Human Races Really Are A Thing
It's terrible outre to go around insisting that there is any basis to the idea of races within the human population. Various insistences blend...
The Effects Of Contraception Can Be Pretty Weird
The number of unplanned pregnancies doesn't seem to have fallen. Yet a great deal more premarital sex is taking place. Presumably there's some level...
Evolution, Economies And Spontaneous Order
From our American correspondent, Esteban:
In a recent article here at CT, Tim Worstall himself noted something interesting about human reproduction. During times of severe...