As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: ...

Data shows roughly one-third of the study’s U.S. respondents consistently expressed a general mistrust in the science behind COVID-19 vaccines from 2021 through 2023. File Photo by Ismael Mohamad/UPI ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This month’s roundtable addresses a major — if not the key — challenge of our times: the growing distrust in ...

Many of us accept science is a reliable guide to what we ought to believe – but not all of us do. Mistrust of science has led to scepticism around several important issues, from climate change denial ...

This post is in response to Conservatism as Disease By Joachim I. Krueger Ph.D. Who is more anti-science, liberals or conservatives? There are at least two very different ways to think about this ...

Long before the federal government intruded on the already wavering trust in science, the field of K-12 science education was in trouble. Proper teacher training, the deprofessionalization of ...

OVERCOMPENSATION: Atoning for wrongs led to exclusion of minorities, notes Robert F. Murray, Jr. Minority Americans' mistrust of science, fostered in large part by the notorious Tuskegee study and ...

Historically public opinion has upheld science as a worthy mechanism for identifying truth, and the public has relied on the scientific community to inform policymakers and the public on issues of ...

Astronomer Carl Sagan observed in his popular 1980 television show Cosmos, “There are many hypotheses in science that are wrong. That’s perfectly all right; it’s the aperture to finding out what’s ...

Nov. 4 (UPI) --A new study indicates what researchers describe as an ongoing "stubborn mistrust" in science among the American public as it relates to COVID-19 vaccines. The study, conducted by ...

Historically public opinion has upheld science as a worthy mechanism for identifying truth, and the public has relied on the scientific community to inform policymakers and the public on issues of ...