Critics condemn RFK Jr.’s claim in Michigan that Arabs ‘don’t produce science’ #USPolitics #HealthCare #rfkjr #arabcontributions #grandrapids #scientificdebate #politicalcritique

I have never understood how ppl won't acknowledge how celestial events affect our bodies. If the moon can move oceans, and our bodies are mostly water... how could it not? 🤔
#scientificdebate #celestialevents #fullmooneffects #lunarcycles #lunacy #lunareffects #astronomy #sociology #ecology #science

Atlantic's Unseen Shift: Why a Slowdown Could Bring Harsher Winters and the Fierce Scientific Debate Over Its Fate

#AMOCCollapse #ClimateTippingPoint #OceanCurrents #ClimateChange #ScientificDebate #FactRage #FactRageNews

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Is it *really* 2B FPS? 🤔 The HN debate questioned the claim, noting it's a composite of single pixels, not a full-frame capture per "frame." Understanding the methodology is key to interpreting such high-speed claims. #ScientificDebate 3/6

The definition of a "planet" is actually being debated and refined as we discover more exoplanets. Some objects that might be considered planets by some criteria are challenged by others, leading to ongoing discussion within the scientific community. #PlanetaryDefinition #ScientificDebate #Exo...

...stronomy #history #quasars #redshift #active galactic nuclei #astronomicaldiscovery #paradigm shift #unexpected results #scientificdebate

11/15 Critical response: Researcher Raphael Lataster argues even these "conservative" estimates may be too high, citing issues with infection fatality rates, vaccine effectiveness assumptions, and failure to account for natural immunity.
#ScientificDebate #CriticalAnalysis

7/9 University of Alberta's Graham Pearson: "I am convinced by the new data, given the variety of techniques O'Neil and his team use."

Some skeptics remain, citing "complexity of early Earth processes," but agreement between dating methods is "rare."
#PeerReview #ScientificDebate

4/12 DESI's March 2025 data release strengthened evidence for dynamic dark energy. But UC San Diego physicist Daniel Green warns: "When all you look under is one lamppost, you only see what you find there," suggesting alternative explanations exist.
#ScientificDebate #Physics

7/8 Not all experts are convinced. Some suggest these combinations could function more like idioms, where meaning isn't derived from component parts. Others question whether the methodology might identify similar patterns even in bacterial communication.
#ScientificDebate #ResearchMethods

A few of my Favourite Things.

Here is one of my favourite things on the Tube of You rn. The conversation with the humanoid AI robot is revelatory. www.youtube.com/live/2_lhR5_...

#scientificdebate

Cat is wondering what was the longest #ScientificDebate conducted via a scholarly #journal, thru letters to editor or a similar mechanism.

Any ideas? #OverlyCuriousEditor