There are two main types of research, but people lately have forgotten the first type. A good editorial in Nature reminds us why fundamental research is important. That said, it can really arise from anywhere.
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References:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-04172-8
https://www.researchgate.net/post/Which_is_better_the_fundamental_research_or_applied_research_And_why
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The President of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine gave a presentation on the State of the Science in the U.S. Here's part 2 of my take on the speech.
References:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MENzD7eVtZA
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/social-media-influencers-86-of-young-americans-want-to-become-one/
The President of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine gave a presentation on the State of the Science in the U.S. Here's part 1 of my take on the speech.
References:
What is accreditation anyway? Does DEI have any place in university accreditation?
References:
https://heterodoxacademy.substack.com/p/major-accreditor-reconsiders-dei
https://www.ed.gov/laws-and-policy/higher-education-laws-and-policy/college-accreditation/accreditation-in-the-us
A study in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health examines the fraction of children with asthma that is attributable to gas stoves in the home. Interesting take, but there are a few things worth pointing out.
The YouTube version of the episode will be up tomorrow morning!
Article reviewed in this episode:
Population Attributable Fraction of Gas Stoves and Childhood Asthma in the United States
https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/20/1/75
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The new one on the actions of “Affinity Groups” is quite interesting, but you can only get it as a paying subscriber! Go check it out! https://open.spotify.com/episode/0f9q192oAAwAiKCjCC6Edv?si=0b_flngGQliFxK7I_d5N6Q
There will be no content over Thanksgiving week since I'm off on vacation. Happy Thanksgiving all!