scientific method

Senate hearing examines origins of COVID-19: takeaways

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A Senate hearing on the origins of the COVID-19 virus explored the leading theories, with lawmakers and witnesses trading arguments about what they believed. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee heard from four scientific experts about what current information suggests about the onset of SARS-CoV-2. The theory of natural origins, the laboratory leak … Read more

The mystery of consciousness shows that there may be a limit to what science alone can achieve

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The progress of science over the past 400 years has been astonishing. Who would have thought that we could trace the history of our universe back to its origins 14 billion years ago? Science has increased the length and quality of our lives, and the technology that is commonplace in the modern world would have … Read more