The Fallacy of False Balance

As you probably know, thousands of Australians marched in every capital city in Australia on June 21st to protest against…
“You may choose to look the other way, but you can never say again that you did not know.”
— William Wilberforce
As you probably know, thousands of Australians marched in every capital city in Australia on June 21st to protest against…
No, Jeffrey Sachs did not destroy the anti-vaccine movement in under two minutes. That’s just part of the catchy title…
Alright, let’s take a look at this awesome new study that’s all the rage with the media—the one reassuring us…
A new study [published in April] found no link between vaccines and autism. It instantly made headlines on TV news…
An article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette titled “Sixty Years Later, Recalling the Jonas Salk Polio ‘Miracle’” written by Virginia Linn…
Direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertisements are a dime and dozen on American television, Internet and radio these days. The United States and…
Doctors, patients, policymakers and the general public are finding that the integrity of science is questionable, as less people trust…