Hiltzik: How Stanford gave misinformation a platform

On Oct. 4, Stanford University’s newly minted president, Jonathan Levin, opened an on-campus conference about pandemic…

Hiltzik: Trump is flatly lying about saving the ACA and beating COVID

My favorite Lily Tomlin line is this one: “No matter how cynical you become, it’s never…

Column: How to distinguish science from pseudoscientific bunk

Trained as a physicist, Sean M. Kirkpatrick has spent most of his career in government, much…

Hiltzik: Stanford throws in its lot with the anti-science crowd

We’re living in an upside-down world, aren’t we? It’s a world in which scientists whose research…