Peer Review

Negative Irreproducible Tweets... for Science

Michael Ham | Posted 03.06.2012

Read More: Peer Review, Experiments, Albert Einstein, Nature, New Research, Scientists, Science News
Michael Ham

Every scientist has at least one paper or graph tucked in a folder that lies in a dusty corner of the hard drive. The data is interesting, but doesn't lend itself to the creation of the grand narrative you must have for a traditional publication.

Read Post

Jurists' Personal Lives Should Remain So

Fred Silberberg | Posted 02.08.2012

Read More: Proposition 8, Private Lives, Judges, Judicial Review, Judge Vaughn Walker, Peer Review, Domestic Relations Law, Gay, Child Custody, Defense of Marriage Act, Privacy, Marriage, Judicial Independence, Family Law Court, Cohabitation, Family Law, Spousal Support, Same-Sex Relationships, Judiciary, Doma, Constitution, Gay Marriage, Politics News
Fred Silberberg

Since when we have ever required judges to disclose the details of the personal lives in such a manner? On what basis does one's sexual orientation affect his or her ability to determine the legality of matters?

Read Post

My Waiting for 'Superman' Experience

John Thompson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Peer Review, Waiting for Wuperman, American Federation of Teachers, Toledo Plan, Education News
John Thompson

I finally saw Waiting for "Superman" at a Chamber of Commerce showing. The United States Chamber is taking the film on a 12 city tour. The film was even more inaccurate than I expected.

Read Post