Cancer touches us all, either directly or indirectly. This piece speaks to a variety of aspects including treatments and resources for general information. Heather I. Thompson CQA, CMQ/OE, is new to the blog. She has a B.S. in Biochemistry and…
For those of you who do not know, Skepti-Forum is a network of many Skepti-Forums. In the last few days, we have been transitioning from a board model of governance to autonomous collaboration. Thanks to Kerri Burson’s initiative and help…
As some of you know the management of the Skepti-Forum project has been going through a time of turmoil. The storm has calmed and the discussion forums remain intact. A new paradigm has been embraced autonomous forums. Kerri Burson has…
Meetings that will occur in the Netherlands are purported to be some kind of trial. Richard takes a closer look in his latest addition to the blog. Are you interested in writing about a science related topic? Then check out…
The Skepti-Forum Project endorses science communication and values science communicators. As such the Skepti-Forum Board of Directors drafted a letter in support of Dr. Kevin Folta on November 5. The letter was posted for our members to add their names….
Controversy surrounding e-mails from scientists are sweeping across the Facebook pages of those following the GMO debate. One of our regular contributors adds his perspective to the issue. Are you interested in writing about a science related topic? Then check out…
In this piece Richard Green, a past contributor to the blog, looks for the consensus on vaccine safety. Are you interested in writing about a science related topic? Then check out our information on becoming a guest writer. I’ve gone down…
Iida Ruishalme holds a M.Sc. in Biology from Sweden, has work experience from environmental chemistry, diabetes research, and pharmaceutical bio-bank labs. She lives in Switzerland where she writes both fiction and science. You can follow her at the blog Thoughtscapism….
Please welcome Dr. Leni Sorensen as our latest guest writer. She is a food historian and has also been the African American Research Historian at the International Center for Jefferson Studies (ICJS) at Monticello. In this article Leni explores the…
Stuart Hayashi has returned to the blog with a treatise on Nassim Taleb’s precautionary principle working paper. Stuart is a freelance writer based in Hawaii. He is the author of The Freedom of Peaceful Action: On the Origin of Individual…