Science Marches on
by hubie from SoylentNews on (#6ZM7M)
JoeMerchant writes:
Scientific American turns 180 this year, and recently celebrated with a collection of print features about times in history when science has seemingly done a complete pivot-a 180-degree turn...
Do nerves regrow? Are the Martian canals proof of a civilization there? How large is the planet (planetoid?) Pluto? How well have Dr. Quackenbos' observations of hypnotic effects stood the tests of the subsequent 125 years?
All published articles in a prestigious journal, reminding us to continue to question and look for reliable corroboration before believing everything we might read or be told.
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