Policy & Ethics

The members of the 119th Congress have a lot on their legislative plates. Legislation on invading Venezuela and Greenland, healthcare costs, a bill to fund the government for the year, and regulating AI, to mention just a few.

It was the horrendous Tuskegee experiment that eventually led to the formation of the Institutional Review Board system, designed to protect human research part

From Frye to Daubert

As a physician, I am attuned to the tension between my craft, grounded in “gold standard” science, and its artful application, grounded in the values of my patients as I experience them.

Turn About in Legal Land

At today’s White House ceremony, President Trump signed an executive order requiring the Drug Enforcement Administration to reschedule cannabis from a Schedule I controlled substance to a Schedule III controlled substance.

The Washington Post reports that President Trump plans to issue an executive order that would have the Dru

The Gift, by Lewis Hyde, explores two different human ways of organizing value and relationships. 'Tis the season for today’s ascendant market economies, where transactions prescribe value.

In a Cato Institute policy analysis, Sofia Hamilton and I highlighted that people with opioid use disorder (OUD) in Australia, Canada, and the UK

Join Cameron English, Dr. Chuck Dinerstein and Dr. Josh Bloom on Episode 148 of the Science Dispatch podcast as they discuss: