Does MAGA Actually Want American Science to Win?
Reflections on the revolution in Bethesda
A More Political Science
What is science’s rightful place? How should we govern technology?
What is science’s rightful place? How should we govern technology?
Reflections on the revolution in Bethesda
Democrats became so caught up appealing to experts that they forgot to appeal to voters.
Science funding badly needs reform. Jay Bhattacharya could be the man for the job — but Trump may have blown up his chance.
For years, scientists kept the debate about risky virus research among themselves. Then Covid happened. As President Trump prepares to crack down on virology research, the expert community must face up to its own failures.
The gatekeepers are dying. Why is everything so mid?
Making legislators decide regulations is good for democracy — if they actually do it.
Fact-checking used to be how journalists policed themselves. Now it’s how they police everyone else.
The Covid establishment saw masking policies as purely scientific. Now critics are making the same mistake.
A report from the year 2039 on how the spirit of efficiency reformed a once-maligned institution
...but he might be anyway.