Bollixly Bad Science On Parental Leave Policies
We're told that parental leave policies have little to no effect on the finances of the companies that have workers off parturiting.
This might not...
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The Lancet has withdrawn the paper looking at hydroxychloroquine, the one that insisted that it increased, not reduced, the death rate.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...
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...
The Garden Of Eden Is Now, Idiots
It is indeed interesting to ponder where homo sapiens sapiens first started out from. It's not actually entirely necessary that it all happened in...
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...
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...
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...
It’s Not Possible That Scorpions Were The First Land Animals
A contention that scorpions were the first land animals:
Fossil experts in the US have revealed the remains of what they say is the first...
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...
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...