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Fakethrough! GMOs and the Capitulation of Science Journalism
Wednesday, 26 February 2014, 11:20 am | Jonathan Latham
Good journalism examines its sources critically, it takes nothing at face value, places its topics in a historical context, and it values above all the public interest. Such journalism is, most people agree, essential to any equitable and open system ... More >>
Can the Scientific Reputation of Pamela Ronald Be Salvaged?
Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 5:16 pm | Jonathan Latham
Professor Pamela Ronald is probably the scientist most widely known for publicly defending genetically engineered (GE or GMO) crops. Her media persona, familiar to readers of the Boston Globe, the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, NPR, and many ... More >>
The Dawkins Delusion - Book Launched
Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 2:23 pm | Jonathan Latham
Richard Dawkins, Stephen Hawking, Sam Harris, and many leading scientists share an essentially unacknowledged ideology. So also do many of the institutions they inhabit. That ideology is that the humanities are unnecessary for an education and unnecessary ... More >>