Causation, correlation, and coincidence
A significant portion of my career has been spent in the insurance industry. Insurers are intensely competitive and guard their […]
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News recap for 8-28-20
AP: Thousands allowed to bypass environmental rules in pandemic — Thousands of oil and gas operations, government facilities and other sites won permission
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The Reproducibility Crisis of Modern Science
Last month we examined the problem of “replication” in scientific research and that, when reviewing the accuracy of the results
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News Recap for 8-21-20
The Oregonian: Oregon liability protections for businesses, schools, clinics in limbo while governor mulls third special legislative session —Oregon lawmakers surprisingly
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Understanding Risk
The following is an excerpt from a piece authored by Center for Truth in Science board member Dr. Richard Williams.
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News Recap for 8-14-20
National Law Review: PFAS Water Cleanup…Have You Bought Yourself a Multi-Million Dollar Superfund Issue? — As states continue setting drinking water
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Center for Truth in Science Announces Board Member Appointments
The Center for Truth in Science today proudly announced the appointment of five board members, who will help lead the Center and
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Public Need or Profit Machine?
Last month, a California judge permanently banned efforts by the state to require warning labels on Roundup weed killer, finding
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News Recap for 8-7-2020
Wall Street Journal: Bayer Swings to Net Loss on Roundup Settlement Deal — Bayer announced this week that it expects full-year sales and
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Scientific Truths Are Both a Journey and a Destination
As we enter into the fifth month of coping with COVID-19, our nation faces three separate crises: a public health