HAS SCIENCE BEEN HACKED?
HAS SCIENCE BEEN HACKED? (for the local newspaper) During the Covid outbreak a popular statement we heard was, “Follow the science.” However, I heard apparent science claims that seemed to support one side of the argument, and then science claims that seemed to support the other side. I recently read a statement regarding “Follow the science” whereby the guy said rather, “Follow the money.” which may be more accurate than we think. Typically we tend to follow the science that best suits our interests. But isn’t all science just proven facts? We know that math, the laws of Physics, Chemistry, and so on, are reliable and unchanging, so how can there be contradictions in scientific observations and conclusions, especially when carried out by qualified scientists? I imagine that there are a few factors involved which contribute t