Science & Society

The Best Way To Boost Affordable Housing Is Not Penalzing AirBnB- It's Less Government

The Victorian government, like many governments around the world, has announced new regulations on short-stay accommodation. The government says Victoria has more than 36,000 short-stay places, which are reducing the number of homes available for long-ter ...

Article - The Conversation - Sep 22 2023 - 8:00am

Men Don't Go To The Doctor Enough

Health care in America is broken and the chief reason is the government. In 2009, when Obamacare became part of the President's agenda, I said we should just write out the check for trillions of dollars and nationalize the industry. My reasoning was t ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 3 2023 - 8:59am

Halloween Candy: Myths And Facts About Healthy Teeth

When science finally settled the debate between genetics and lifestyle regarding oral health, the world began to set new benchmarks for improved health overall. After World War II it was discovered that bacteria in our mouths create acid from carbohydrates ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Oct 9 2023 - 2:27pm

America Is Joining China When It Comes To Few Wanting To Get Married

The biggest shopping day of the year is not Amazon Prime Day, nor is it Black Friday, it is instead on November 11th- Singles Day. China has so many unmarried people they turned it into a shopping celebration. In Sweet Lemons Rationalization, if you are un ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Nov 3 2023 - 9:22am

Interdisciplinary Science, Art, And A Prize Festival At The 8th USERN Congress

The 8th Congress of the USERN Organization  took place during the past three days (November 8-10, 2023) at the RAU University in Yerevan, Armenia, and it was a complete success, which has left me overwhelmed by the amount of great interdisciplinary science ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Nov 10 2023 - 1:41pm

A Torino Scale For Artificial Intelligence, And What To Do With It

In recent times, artificial intelligence has become ubiquitous. Besides powering our cellphones, directing what advertisements we get when we browse internet or read our emails, and creating content in the media, AI-powered hardware is more and more wides ...

Article - Tommaso Dorigo - Nov 27 2023 - 11:15am

Most Baby Daddy's Show Positive Co-Parenting

In the United States, 40 percent of births are to unmarried women, and there are nearly 13.6 million single parents raising over 21 million children. In 84 percent of cases, the single-parent homes are women. They are often low income. That doesn't me ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 29 2023 - 9:29am

Coffee And Why Good Morning America Is Not A Science Program

Good Morning America is doing its part for scare journalism, this time telling us that if one computer prediction about global warming is correct, there won't be any wild coffee beans left. Relax, GMA, your guy already won the election, you don't ...

Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Dec 5 2023 - 7:54am

U.S. Right To Know: Queasy Links To Anti-Vax Conspiracy Groups Hint At Their Bias Against All Science

Writing in The Daily Beast, William Bredderman notes that the self-proclaimed whistleblower organization US Right To Know has a seedy undercurrent of malevolence; its relationship to the anti-vaccine movement.  Welcome to the party. Get ready for your read ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Dec 8 2023 - 1:34pm

One In Three Women Would End A Relationship Over An 'Inadequate' Christmas Gift- Survey

Research by dating site FreeDating.co.uk found that 36% of women would end a relationship over an 'inadequate' Christmas gift.  This was particularly the case when the present was the latest in a series of disappointing let-downs within the rela ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 12 2023 - 12:00pm