Dr. Andrew Kaufman made the rounds in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic by claiming the virus did not exist. Now, he leads anti-maskers
Category: Writings
Written articles and blog posts
Blog – Which Sweden Do You Want to Believe In?
Sweden’s strategy to contain the coronavirus is neither a resounding success nor a ghastly failure. It’s more complicated than you have been led to believe.
Blog – Barking Up the Wrong Tree: The Trouble with Disease-Sniffing Dogs
The claim that dogs can recognize the scent of disease on you is true, but there are too many obstacles to clear before we can
Blog – Why Some People Choose Not to Wear a Mask
From feeling uncool to believing masks are an exercise in compliance, there are many reasons why a minority of people oppose masks while a respiratory
Blog – Learning to Stop Teaching Learning Myths
Are you a right-brained visual learner who wishes they could use more than 10% of their brain? We have some good news for you: you
Blog – Patently False: The Disinformation Over Coronavirus Patents
It’s easy for the conspiracy-minded to show patents claiming the new coronavirus was an “inside job”, but it is apparently much harder for them to
