Supplements and Influencers, a Dangerous Combination

It’s an unholy alliance of pseudoscience and selfie sticks. Nothing screams “trust me” like someone with a ring light and a promo code claiming their detox tea will change your life – along with your credit card balance. And let’s not forget: the...

What I’m Reading (Dec. 26)

This week, despite the holiday cheer, I have been drawn to true crime – perhaps to avoid navigating the politics of family dinner. Between debates about the systemic costs of bullets, DIY ghost guns that make Ikea furniture look complicated, and the sorry state of...

Reflections on Some Themes from 2024

As eventful as 2024 has been regarding the law and bioethics of scientific matters, 2025 promises to be even more “exciting,” assuming that RFK Jr. and his cohorts assume health decision-making status. Precedent set by the Supreme Court may well be turned on its head...

Thinking Out Loud: Expertise and the Pandemic

What does it mean to be an expert in a world where credentials and experience are no longer enough to inspire confidence? The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the limits of traditional expertise, where even seasoned institutions like the CDC struggled to navigate novel and...

Flawed Pandemic Record Follows Trump’s NIH Candidate

Jay Bhattacharya’s recent history is a cautionary tale of how ideology and misinformation can undermine public health. His flawed views led to unnecessary suffering and eroded trust in science, making him a wholly unacceptable choice to head the nation’s...

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