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Changing Minds on Climate Change

April 20, 2025

There is consensus among scientists that global warming is real and that it’s caused by…

Infographic: Quantum Theory of Climate Denial. Three overlapping circles illustrate common climate change denial arguments.

Microaggressions

November 26, 2023

Microaggressions are small comments or questions that may be insulting or hurtful to another person…

Two young men stand before a whiteboard listing various ethnicities, pondering questions of identity and microaggressions.

Explanation At Its Best

April 24, 2022

In science as well as everyday life, we often feel the pull of simpler, more…

Albert Einstein quote: "Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Does Science Over-reach?

April 4, 2021

We’ve all heard the phrase, “You can’t argue with science.” Appealing to scientific fact as…

Graphic: SCIENCE Ruining Everything Since 1543. Image shows crossed-out icons of the geocentric model, a mythical creature, and a unicorn, questioning science's impact.

Should Beliefs Aim at Truth?

November 10, 2019

If beliefs can be described as having a goal or purpose, then surely that is…

Abstract illustration: head labeled "Beliefs" connected to a screen labeled "Truth," exploring the relationship between personal beliefs and objective truth.

Disability

August 16, 2005

The Americans with Disabilities Act recognizes that people with disabilities are often prevented from leading…

Accessible ramp with handrails and disability symbol

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