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Nick Szabo· 2026-05-08 08:03
RT None (@None)These “defenders of science” were nowhere to be found as all of the great science outlets like The Scientific American, or scientific institutions like the AMA were flooded by ideologues with radical left wing politics. They were nowhere to be found when replication crisis hit psychology, sociology, and even medicine. They’re nowhere to be found as these institutions torched their public trust with radical partisan politics and nowhere to be found when the science itself turned to junk. They ...
The Courage of Curiosity: How Questions Build the Future | Ron Shlien | TEDxHEC Montréal
TEDx Talks· 2026-05-07 14:57
When I was 13, I filled a classroom with smoke. And that's when I learned something about curiosity. My 15-year-old brother was substituting for a Sunday science enrichment class.We had absolutely no idea what we're doing. But we did know one thing. After-school programs were boring.So, whatever we created had to be different. Something kids would actually look forward to. That day, we filled a room with theatrical smoke, we handed out small glass mirrors, and the kid bounced 3D laser beams around the room ...
Think like a Renaissance person | Ishita Somwanshi | TEDxUniversity of Manchester
TEDx Talks· 2026-05-05 15:36
Why bumps on SMG. Those were the words that I scrolled into the margins of my notes while driving for my exam. I had just glanced at my laptop and I was wondering why the FJ keys on my keyboard have little raised lines on them.More than 500 years ago, in the margins of another notebook, another man scribbled a random note himself. Describe the tongue of the woodpecker. This man was Leonardo da Vinci and he just happened to be curious about woodpeckers that day.The word renaissance comes from the French word ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-05-04 11:50
History shows when the US doesn’t train and retain the world’s best scientists, it can cost us entire industries. History may be about to repeat, says @gmukunda (via @opinion) https://t.co/TOBXoVSghi ...