Monthly Archives: July 2012

New review of Andy Borowitz’s “An Unexpected Twist” at Download the Universe

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: July 23, 2012
Category: Book review, Health care | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Apparently, Rob Schneider thinks ALL CAPS is a substitute for having a clue: A lower-cased, fact-based rebuttal

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: July 18, 2012
Category: Comments, Health care, Public health, Vaccine safety, Vaccines | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 128 Comments

The Huffington Post plays up Rob Schneider’s anti-vaccine ravings — and it makes everything else on the site look bad.

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: July 16, 2012
Category: Media, Vaccines | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Did the BBC rip off the Guardian’s Higgs boson explainer?

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: July 5, 2012
Category: Ethics, Journalism | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

SciWriteLabs 8.3: Adjudicating the Lehrer plagiarism accusations. Plus: Are we ignoring the truly frightening trends in journalism?*

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: July 3, 2012
Category: Ethics, Journalism, Media, SciWriteLabs | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments