The Dark Side of Science: Reevaluating Popular Claims

Science is built on the foundation of skepticism and rigorous testing, but some research has been overstated or misinterpreted. Two recent examples highlight the issues with scientific overreach and the importance of …

The concept of power posing, popularized by Harvard Business School social psychologist Amy Cuddy, suggests that assuming certain postures can increase confidence and reduce stress. However, a replication study led by…

Google's Calico, a $1.5 billion venture focused on understanding aging, has been criticized for its secrecy. Despite its ambitious mission, the company has not shared much information about its research or progress. T…