SciPoll Results

The intersection of science and law is becoming increasingly crucial in our modern world. As legal cases grow more complex, scientific evidence often plays a pivotal role in court decisions. However, the integration of scientific knowledge into legal proceedings presents unique challenges and opportunities not only to court systems but the scientists involved as well…. Read More

In recent years, the scientific community has faced increasing challenges incommunicating research findings and professional opinions to the public. Scientists across various disciplines have reported experiencing criticism, harassment, and even threats for sharing their expertise, particularly on controversial or politically sensitive topics. This has raised concerns about the potential impact on scientific progress, public trust… Read More

California’s Proposition 65 requires businesses to warn consumers about chemical exposures that could cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. While intended to protect public health, debate continues about its effectiveness and impact on business. We asked our expert community to weigh in on whether Prop 65’s benefits outweigh its costs. The responses paint an… Read More

The goal of this SciPoll was to learn what doctors think about the life saving abilities of wearable technologies (heart monitoring smart watches)