Are cell phones actually deleterious to learning? Or is their increased use a response to what might really be wrong with school?
Two new books show the failures of science and politics that led to the debacle of school closings for Covid.
Science has done great things, but today the scientific enterprise badly needs reform if it is to regain its capacity for innovation.
Spending twenty trillion dollars to decarbonize the world economy has not switched the world away from conventional energy.
President Donald Trump has at last withdrawn the United States from UNFCCC (the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change).
Fourth in a series of essays about academic fraud, this time noting attacks on the “publish or perish” ethos that encourages it.
As regulatory barriers to nuclear energy fall, the time is ripe for a strong push to build new power plants and recruit new operators.