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Posts published by “John Horgan”

Consumers must help end overuse mammograms

The evidence keeps mounting that mammograms and other tests for cancer—which contribute significantly to the sky-high costs of U.S. health care—do not save lives.

End-of-Science meme infects website for eggheads

In 1997 a website where scientists, journalists and other eggheads—or Edgeheads—chitchat about science-related stuff called Edge.org asked me to participate in a debate about my book The End of Science.

In 2014, resolve to believe in free will!

A new year has begun, which means it’s time to brood over past failures and vow to improve ourselves: I will be less judgmental with my kids and more romantic with my girlfriend.