Private interests sometimes indulge in disrupting scientific knowledge. The study of these strategies with human sciences’ methods is called agnotology. In today’s event, we will discuss this matter from the perspective of scientists who were directly confronted with this kind of practice. We will …
In their presentation, the scientists provide background on CLARITY-BPA, the setup of their mammary gland study, and a detailed discussion of the analytical and statistical methods applied. They explain that their study shows clear statistical evidence of non-monotonic dose-response curves (NMDRC) …
Nicholas Georgescu Rœgen and René Passet, as well as MIT, have emphasized that entropy and negentropy should be central to economic analysis. We will see that this requires us to consider anti-entropy as a dynamic factor, and to specify its role in a contributive economy, according to biology.
