The Sci-Tech Project 2025
A plan rolled out by a strange confluence of newish foundations is worth knowing about
Kent Anderson
Song: “The Safety Dance”
Canadian musicians, an editor from the UK, and a dance mix hit
Magicians and Science
Magicians are perhaps the best qualified to discern fact from fiction
Another Cyber Creature
A Surgeon General nominee is pulled, and a new one is dragged off the shelf
Wiley AIs While Science Burns
Wiley ignores its scientific societies as they struggle
A New “Creature” Emerges
The head of the FDA hires another transgressive from the internet wilds
The Creatures of the Internet
It's not just extremist politicians. Our own platforms may have mutated in bad ways.
Friday Song: “No Rain”
A 1992 hit with a famous "bee girl" video has quite the backstory
Shady Journal, Shoddy Review
JAMA Pediatrics faces a conundrum. Will they make the right choice?
bioRxiv/medRxiv Survey Results
More are against CZI being involved in biomedical preprinting, and aren't holding back