Winter has finally arrived. Time to read links! Science:
Statistics, damn statistics and well kept secrets
How to report in vitro cancer studies: maitake mushroom extract doesn’t “fight cancer”
Because As We All Know, The Green Party Runs the World.
Repeated break-ins point to ‘orchestrated campaign’ by climate skeptics
Other:
This is central to his point, I guess
New Agers and Creationists should not be President
Hacked E-mails and “Journalistic Tribalism”: Climate coverage is imperfect, but is it ideologically biased?
Michael Shermer: False profit of Libertarian education
The wrong jobs summit: The White House’s economic policies, which were calibrated to address a less severe crisis than the one we’ve endured, need a tuneup. But until the key mechanics can agree on the nature of the problem, there’s little to be gained from a ‘jobs summit.’