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Sociology

Why Humans Wage War

War is purposeful and calculating. The more organized we are, the better we get at fighting.

January 6, 2021

A Model for a Just COVID-19 Vaccination Program

The pandemic exposed racial injustice in healthcare. Vaccine distribution must not.

How Eugenics Shaped Statistics

Exposing the damned lies of three science pioneers.

October 27, 2020

The Self-Driving Car Is a Red Herring

Ghost roads of robot workhorses will power cities through the shocks of the 21st century.

October 21, 2020

The Problem in the Lab

A new film shines a light on the discrimination women often face in science practice.

August 28, 2020

You Want to See My Data? I Thought We Were Friends!

“Science is probably the best thing humans ever invented. Academia, on the other hand...”

No Country for Old People

The COVID-19 death rate in Sweden has exposed worldwide bias against the elderly.

May 27, 2020

A Vision of Our Post-Lockdown Future

China’s health codes allow people to resume their lives with confidence. At what cost?

May 20, 2020