Ultra-processed Food and Weight Gain
By Sandra Dunham Is there a topic more discussed than diet? Do you ever wonder what is true and what is not true? A recent study by the National Institutes…
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A Puzzle about Measurements
A traditional ammeter shows the intensity of an electric current with the angular position of a pointer on a dial; in other words as a ratio of two lengths. A…
Science Literacy Week 2019
September 16-22, 2019 is Science Literacy Week. This week, CFIC members are sharing their knowledge about Science Literacy. We hope you will also share your science literacy information with us…
Florida Clean Energy Company’s Hydrogen 2.0 Claims Stirring Doubt and Skepticism in New Brunswick
By Allan Carter NB Power, the province of New Brunswick’s power utility, has been raising some eyebrows over a decision to invest in a technology with unproven claims that it…
Prediction, Scientific Realism, and Testing Kids
I didn’t manage to get a July Conundrum in, and nobody had much to say about the June one. I press on with one that educational policy people should really…
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