The journalist as expert
I recently turned down some requests for interviews because the topics of
COVID-19
Avoiding 'muddled science' in the newsroom
On April 23, I was part of a webinar called ProtoCall, organised
Time and the pandemic
There is this idea in physics that the fundamental laws of nature
There is more than one thunder
Sunny Kung, a resident in internal medicine at a teaching hospital in
'Science alone triumphs': A skeptic annotates
An article entitled ‘Science alone triumphs: Providing a true picture of the
The virus beyond biology
If somebody tries to convince you of a conspiracy theory about the
Science journalism, expertise and common sense
On March 27, the Johns Hopkins University said an article published on
On India's path to community transmission
There’s a virus out there among many, many viruses that’s
Dehumanising language during an outbreak
It appears the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has begun local transmission in India, i.
Distracting from the peer-review problem
From an article entitled ‘The risks of swiftly spreading coronavirus research‘ published
