Tag Archives: Science

NYTimes.com – Radiation + Cable Anchor + Science = ?

Cable news no mat­ter the net­work typ­i­cally is a pile of fail when it comes to science.

March 27, 2011 – 3:02 pm | By Justin Yost | Posted in Quick Posts, Science | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

NYTimes.com – Next-Generation Scientists

Impres­sive work.

March 26, 2011 – 6:53 pm | By Justin Yost | Posted in Quick Posts, Science, Technology | Tagged , , , | Comments Off

Bad Astronomy – Next up for Congress: repeal the law of gravity

I’ve been try­ing thing of some­thing to put here but can’t.

March 24, 2011 – 10:17 pm | By Justin Yost | Posted in Politics, Quick Posts, Science | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off

Seth’s Blog – The limits of evidence-based marketing

I know this to be true, that evi­dence doesn’t tend to change people’s opin­ion on a sub­ject, but darn it, evi­dence really should change people’s under­stand­ing of a subject.

March 6, 2011 – 11:20 am | By Justin Yost | Posted in Culture, Marketing, Quick Posts, Science | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off

Bad Astronomy – Has life been found in a meteorite?

So has it, maybe, but it seems like the answer is lean­ing more towards no, as opposed to the yeses being heard in the media.

March 6, 2011 – 10:35 am | By Justin Yost | Posted in Quick Posts, Science | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

New Scientist – Two planets found sharing one orbit

Seems like a really inter­est­ing plan­e­tary system.

February 27, 2011 – 3:07 pm | By Justin Yost | Posted in Quick Posts, Science | Tagged , , , | Comments Off

Union of Concerned Scientists – FoxNews.com Article Uncritically Passes on Climate Misinformation

Nice take down UCS.

February 4, 2011 – 1:50 am | By Justin Yost | Posted in Politics, Quick Posts, Science | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off