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“The key to understanding the meaning of race is understanding power,” writes Angela D. Saini.…

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In the heyday of television shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, forensic science seemed not…

Brian TarranApril 2, 2019

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Poor practice is catching up with science,1-3 manifesting in part in the failure of results…

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Professor Dame Anne Glover has spent her entire career generating scientific knowledge; knowledge that has,…

Brian TarranSeptember 9, 2016

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Solly Zuckerman (pictured) was meticulous in measuring things to assemble evidence when there was none,…

Thomas KingOctober 17, 2013

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The publications marking the transition to a new government chief scientific advisor in Britain give…

Thomas KingOctober 7, 2013

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A couple years ago I wrote about an experiment where researchers had hired an actor…

Mikhail SimkinOctober 1, 2013

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At New Year, I was reminded of how much heated argument can be generated when…

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This week, as the six recipients of Nobel Prizes in science take the podium, some…

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Forty years ago, a singularly interesting lecture was held at the University of Southern California…