Just Following the Science...

[zubenelgenubi]

Post stories about scientific conlusions that were once "absolute, established fact" that ended up being wrong.

Here's one that should get your blood boiling if you have a loved one affected by Alzheimer's.

Two decades of Alzheimer's research may be based on deliberate fraud that has cost millions of lives

Last month, drug company Genentech reported on the first clinical trials of the drug crenezumab, a drug targeting amyloid proteins that form sticky plaques in the brains of Alzheimer’s disease patients. The drug had been particularly effective in...

m.dailykos.com

 

[UpstateNYUPSer(Ret)]

"The Earth is flat....."

 

[Babagounj]

"The Earth is flat....."

The Science of Discworld.

 

[rickyb]

Post stories about scientific conlusions that were once "absolute, established fact" that ended up being wrong.

Here's one that should get your blood boiling if you have a loved one affected by Alzheimer's.

Two decades of Alzheimer's research may be based on deliberate fraud that has cost millions of lives

Last month, drug company Genentech reported on the first clinical trials of the drug crenezumab, a drug targeting amyloid proteins that form sticky plaques in the brains of Alzheimer’s disease patients. The drug had been particularly effective in...

m.dailykos.com

worst pills best pills

try michael greger too.

 

[Babagounj]

I enjoy Alzheimer's.
I meet new people everyday.

 

[zubenelgenubi]

"I'm running low on seratonin..."

No evidence that depression is caused by low serotonin levels, finds comprehensive review

After decades of study, there remains no clear evidence that serotonin levels or serotonin activity are responsible for depression, according to a major review of prior research.

www.sciencedaily.com

 

[zubenelgenubi]

The replication crisis has spread through science – can it be fixed?

It started in psychology, but now findings in many scientific fields are proving impossible to replicate. Here's what researchers are doing to restore science's reputation

www.newscientist.com

 

[zubenelgenubi]

The Big Bang didn't happen | Eric Lerner

The Big Bang Hypothesis - which states the universe has been expanding since it began 14 billion years ago in a hot and dense state - is contradicted by the new James Webb Space Telescope images, writes Eric Lerner.

iai.tv

 

[over9five]

"Best contract ever!"

Oh wait, that wasn't science...

 

[Non sequitur]

Bathing suit tie string will form into a knot when you have to piss. Scientific fact.

 

[zubenelgenubi]

Bathing suit tie string will form into a knot when you have to piss. Scientific fact.

Why would that be a problem?

 

[Fred's Myth]

Bathing suit tie string will form into a knot when you have to piss. Scientific fact.

Ancillary to the Corollary to Murphy’s Law.

 

[BrownFlush]

 

[Operational needs]

With Days Left For Turnaround, Tennis Great Novak Djokovic Still Barred From US Open For Refusing COVID Vax | The Daily Wire

www.dailywire.com

This is amazing to me. This man is only trying to enter our country for a few days for a tournament and is denied entry for not being vaccinated, and yet our government is encouraging thousands of untested, possibly unvaccinated, people to cross our borders daily. How can this make sense to anyone?

 

[Fred's Myth]

With Days Left For Turnaround, Tennis Great Novak Djokovic Still Barred From US Open For Refusing COVID Vax | The Daily Wire

www.dailywire.com

This is amazing to me. This man is only trying to enter our country for a few days for a tournament and is denied entry for not being vaccinated, and yet our government is encouraging thousands of untested, possibly unvaccinated, people to cross our borders daily. How can this make sense to anyone?

You're just unaware of how far down the rabbit hole we've slipped, Alice!

 

[vantexan]

With Days Left For Turnaround, Tennis Great Novak Djokovic Still Barred From US Open For Refusing COVID Vax | The Daily Wire

www.dailywire.com

This is amazing to me. This man is only trying to enter our country for a few days for a tournament and is denied entry for not being vaccinated, and yet our government is encouraging thousands of untested, possibly unvaccinated, people to cross our borders daily. How can this make sense to anyone?

At this point why are vaccinations even necessary? Argentina had one of if not the most strict shutdown in the world. Even they aren't requiring vaccinations to visit now. I suspect if he were a well known black athlete they'd make an exception. Because denying a black athlete would be, well, you know.....

 

[Babagounj]

Time for him to reapply.
The CDC just released new guidelines which state that vacced and unvacced people will be treated the same.