This article was one of the very first articles that I had written on Politicoid. It was, and still is quite short, but I’ve found that for some reason, it is a popular landing page. I feel that I should try to add more detail to this page in order to make it more useful to those who find it. The old version can be found here. I will continue to add more to it over time.« Continue »
Bad Science in Vaccine Studies: Protection Against Infection vs Protection Against Clinical Symptoms
Many vaccines are said to be highly effective, but what does that mean? When vaccine efficiency and effectiveness are discussed, they refer to the ability for a vaccine to prevent infection.« Continue »
What is Life: An Alternative Approach
What is life? You would think that a biologist would be able to tell you the answer. After all, that’s their field of study.« Continue »
B. Pertussis Incidence Estimate
While little has been done to estimate the actual prevalence of B. pertussis (Whooping Cough) in America, there is data available which could give us some insight.« Continue »
Police Violence and Violence against Police
Two days ago, five cops were killed during a Black Lives Matter protest. Their deaths are unacceptable, but due repeated police violence, not surprising.« Continue »