Click Here to Read: Scientific Bias in Favor of Studies Finding Gender Bias
Studies that find bias against women often get disproportionate attention by Lee Jussim Ph.D. on his Rabble Rouser blog on the Psychology Today blogs on June 23, 2019.
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Dogs owners feeling long-term stress can transfer it to their dogs, science shows
Natural philosophy redux
Click Here to Read: Natural philosophy redux: The great split between science and philosophy must be repaired. Only then can we answer the urgent, fundamental problems by Nicholas Maxwell on the Aeon website on May 13, 2019.
Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton by Godfrey Kneller, Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Truth, Beauty, and Oliver Sacks
Risk of obesity can be accurately predicted in babies, study finds
Click Here to Read: Risk of obesity can be accurately predicted in babies, study finds: Factors including birth weight could determine likelihood of child becoming obese aged 10 by Sarah Boseley on the Guardian website on May 1, 2019.
A baby having milk from a bottle. Photo: Michael Jastremski. Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 2.5. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
The Myth of Rational Thinking
Click Here to Read: The Debate Rages On: Pinning down the ring system’s age has profound implications for the entire Saturnian system
Click Here to Read: The Debate Rages On: Pinning down the ring system’s age has profound implications for the entire Saturnian system By Nadia Drake on the Scientific American website on April 18, 2019.
In this simulated image of Saturn’s rings, color is used to present information about ring particle sizes in different regions based on the measured attenuations of three radio signals. NASA. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons