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* Colin Renfrew | * Colin Renfrew | ||
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* Carl Sagan | * Carl Sagan | ||
* John Maynard Smith | * John Maynard Smith | ||
* Ian Stewart | * Ian Stewart | ||
| + | * Lewis Thomas | ||
=== Science Writers === | === Science Writers === | ||
* Natalie Angier | * Natalie Angier | ||
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* Robert Park | * Robert Park | ||
* Cynthia Tucker | * Cynthia Tucker | ||
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=== Still Others === | === Still Others === | ||
| + | * Jacob Bronowski | ||
* Jimmy Carter ([http://www.jimmycarterlibrarty.org his presidential library]) | * Jimmy Carter ([http://www.jimmycarterlibrarty.org his presidential library]) | ||
* Walter Cronkite | * Walter Cronkite | ||
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* UCS | * UCS | ||
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== Reports and Recommendations == | == Reports and Recommendations == | ||
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== The Scientific Enterprise == | == The Scientific Enterprise == | ||
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== Philosophy of Science == | == Philosophy of Science == | ||
Revision as of 23:00, 10 October 2005
This outline is a working summary of our thoughts on articles in preparation, articles in process, written articles, and how to organize them most usefully.
Introduction & Metatopics
Incident Reports
Situation Summaries
- Evolution and the Vatican
- Intelligent Design
- Man-caused Climate Change
- Pseudo-Science Boondoggles
- Religious Attacks on Science
- Pseudo-Medicine Kills People
- The Government Rewriting Scientific Reports
- EPA Shenanigans
- Drug Testing and FDA and Politics and Money
- Stem-Cell Research
- Abstinence-Only Sex Education
- Missile-Defense "Testing"
- Bad Newspaper Headlines
- Social Darwinism
- Eugenics
- Hollywood & Gravity
- Science on Trial
- Hydrogen Fuel Initiatives
- "Mad Scientists"
Events
Reports releases, Speeches,
20th Century Anti-Scientism
- Relativity as "Jewish Science"
- Lysenkoism
- The Scopes Trial
- Nixon Abolished OST
Historic Anti-Scientism
- Galileo
- Newton
- Luddism
- Legislating the Vaue of Pi
People
Scientists
- David Baltimore
- Richard Dawkins
- Freeman Dyson
- Sir Arthur Eddington
- Stephen Jay Gould
- Brian Greene
- Stephen Hawking
- Danny Hillis
- Gerald Holton
- Nicholas Humphrey
- Richard Leakey
- Benoit Mandelbrot
- Peter Medawar
- Marvin Minsky
- Philip Morrison
- Roger Penrose
- Martin Rees
- Colin Renfrew
- Oliver Sacks
- Carl Sagan
- John Maynard Smith
- Ian Stewart
- Lewis Thomas
Science Writers
- Natalie Angier
- James Burke
- Kenneth Chang [NYT]
- James Gleick
- Ben Goldacre [Guardian "Bad Science"]
- David Harris
- Sam Harris
- Chris Mooney
- John Allen Paulos
- David Quammen
- Richard Rhodes
- Michael Shermer
- Takashi Tachibana
- Carl Zimmer
Other Writers
- Arthur C. Clarke
- Martin Gardner
- Hendrik Hertzberg
- H. L. Mencken
- Bill Moyers
- Robert Park
- Cynthia Tucker
- Edward Tufte
Still Others
- Jacob Bronowski
- Jimmy Carter (his presidential library)
- Walter Cronkite
- James Randi
- Daniel Schorr
Government
Congress
People
- Vern Ehlers
- Rahm Emmanuel
- Rush Holt
- Henry Waxman
STEM Scorecards
Committees
Legislation
Hearings & Testimony
White House
- OSTP
- James Marburger
Supreme Court
Decisions
Federal Courts
Decisions
Agencies
- National Science Foundation
National Laboratories
- Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Los Alamos
Local Jurisdictions
Professional Societies
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- American Association of Physicists in Medicine
- American Association of Physics Teachers
- American Astronomical Society (AAS)
- American Chemical Society
- American Geological Institute
- American Geophysical Union
- American Institute of Biological Sciences
- American Institute of Physics
- American Institute of Professional Geologists
- American Mathematical Society
- American Medical Association
- American Physical Society
- American Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- American Society of Engineering Education
- Association for Women in Mathematics
- Association for Women in Science
- Astronomical Society of the Pacific
- Council on Undergraduate Research
- Engineering Deans Council
- Federation of Materials Societies
- Geological Society of America
- IEEE
- The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
- Materials Research Society
- Mathematical Association of America
- National Academies of Science
- National Association of Science Writers
- National Science Teachers' Association
- Optical Society of America [x]
- Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
- SPIE
Organizations
- ACLU
- James Randi Educational Foundation
- National Center for Science Education
- SCICOP
- The Skeptic's Society
- UCS
Prizes
Reports and Recommendations
- Waxman's Report on Politicization of Science
- UCS Report on Scientific Integrity
- ACLU Report on Politicization of Science
- National Science Education Standards
Interviews & Profiles
Journalism and Science News Reporting
- US Newspapers
- Foreign Newspapers
Education & Learning
Pseudo-Science
The Scientific Enterprise
- The Role of Skepticism
Philosophy of Science
- The Greeks
- Bacon
- Karl Popper: Conjectures & Refutations and The Demarcation Problem
- Carnap
Science & Society
- Science Prizes
Ideas in Science
Essays
- What is the cost of anti-scientism?
- Ways to Quantify Anti-Scientism
- Attacks Distort the Scientific Process
- The Anthropic Cosmological Principle
- Anti-Scientism and US Competitiveness in Technology
- The Language of Science
- Science: What Good is it?
- Poets vs. Scientists
- Scientific Hyperbole: Walking on Water
- "Fact" and "Truth" in Science
- Jargon vs. Mumbo-Jumbo
Reading List
- Recommended Reading
