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Explore the debate and science of Science.

February 17, 2026

Beyond Big Science: A Reform Agenda for American Science

Kali Jerrard

Scholars publish a comprehensive plan to rescue science from widespread corruption.

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February 12, 2026

The Climate Science Controversy

David Randall

The Federal Judicial Center’s unwillingness to defend the Climate Science chapter is strong evidence, albeit not dispositive, that the accusation of unprofessional bias was true.

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February 3, 2026

The Activist Veto: How Identity Politics Restricts Scientific Inquiry

Kali Jerrard

Scientific inquiry has suffered another blow amidst the ongoing science crisis and loss of public trust.

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March 31, 2025

NAS Urges Trump Administration to Preserve the Institute of Education Sciences

National Association of Scholars

Whatever the ultimate disposition of the Education Department, we believe that much of IES ought to be preserved in some administrative home.

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December 30, 2024

NAS Welcomes Nomination of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to Lead NIH

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars welcomes the nomination of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health, pending Congressional approval. 

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October 22, 2024

Science and Bias

Kali Jerrard

Report reveals lack of scientific foundation for widely used Implicit Association Test.

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May 10, 2023

In Support of Professor Matthew Garrett

J. Scott Turner

The National Association of Scholars condemns Bakersfield College’s wrongful termination of Professor Matthew Garrett as an egregious violation of his academic freedom.

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April 18, 2023

Ideological Intensification Receives Its First Critique

Mason Goad and Bruce R. Chartwell

Official response to a critique of our report, Ideological Intensification. 

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January 24, 2023

Diminishing Returns of Grant-Based Science

David Randall

Disruptive science is on the decline, are flush coffers to blame?

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December 13, 2022

A Microscope on DEI in STEM

Marina Ziemnick

DEI ideology is not a bogeyman; it is a rapidly spreading contagion that runs straight through the heart of scientific discovery and the pursuit of truth.

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