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At last, I found an article that provides an explanation for why our experts led us astray during the days of COVID.
While the evidence and experts in the two cases differ, the basis for the decisions and the judges’ approach in making their rulings are identical: Both found that the plaintiffs’ experts’ testimony was scientifically unreliable under
Quick quiz! What is worse? Candy corn or a Butterfinger? 
In June 1812, Napoleon invaded Russia, leading his Grande Armée of about 680,000 men.
As others’ thoughts turn to the Great Pumpkin, the elderly along with the newly elderly are being treated to advertising about Medicare Advantage and MediGap policy offerings.
Humans are storytellers. In an age when social media has exponentially amplified storytelling, stories provide the common narrative for civilization’s cultures, sharing in our evolution as much as genetics and niche.
I continue to have mixed feelings about the impact of AI on healthcare. It will increase productivity while interjecting non-human agency between us and administrative tasks.
She almost didn’t get accepted into the grad school of her choice, rejected by eleven institutions because her GREs weren’t high enough, a recur
You may be wondering why I proclaimed today to be "Best Leaf Color Day." After all, beautiful scenery is subjective, just like the best time of the year and the location to view it.
President Trump has declared himself a “Tariff Man,” channeling the thoughts of President McKinley. If you are like me, your knowledge is limited to McKinley's untimely death at the hands of an assassin aided by his physicians.