Category: Science and Medicine

Chemical structure diagram of cyclosporine, showing a complex cyclic peptide with multiple amino acid residues, double bonds, and distinct functional groups including amides, methyl groups, and hydroxyl groups.

The peptide craze sweeping America has a fan in RFK Jr

This could lead to less FDA oversight just when more is needed

/ February 9, 2026
A drawing of a sleeping child with short blond hair, covered in red spots and a rash, wearing a white shirt and resting their head on one hand. The child appears to be unwell.

MAHA Leaders Are Recycling COVID Myths to Minimize Measles

Once again, everything old is new again. The circle of disinformation is complete.

/ February 8, 2026
A man in a blue suit and tie sits indoors, smiling at the camera while speaking into a microphone. There is a window with blinds and a curtain in the background.

Pandemic Revisionism Is a Pretext for MAHA Vandalism

My YouTube channel is a reliable history of the pandemic. The NY Times is not.

/ February 6, 2026
Silhouette of an adult sitting cross-legged and placing a hand on a child's head, against a yellow and orange gradient background suggestive of a sunrise or sunset.

Pandemic Gurus: If You Can’t Defend MAHA Doctors Today, Then You Must Discard Everything They Said Regarding COVID.

Had MAHA doctors been in charge in 2020, when COVID swamped our hospitals and morgues, they would have brought the same level of malevolence and incompetence they are displaying today.

/ February 3, 2026
A black V-neck T-shirt with text in block letters over trans pride flag colors reading: "Leave trans kids alone you absolute freaks.

The Anti-Trans Obsessions of “Skeptic” Michael Shermer:  Hallucinating Imaginary Demons to Empower Actual Villains, Once Again.

I want to demonstrate to Michael Shermer that it’s possible for men like us to not talk about trans people constantly. If I can do it, so can he.

/ January 30, 2026
A sticker on a weathered pole reads "I ♥ LOCKDOWN" in black and white. The pole is on a bridge next to an empty street with buildings and trees in the background.

Science Based Satire:  My 2026 Interview with Jay Bhattacharya. It’s Still Lockdowns All the Way Down.

"The worst thing about lockdowns is that they are over, and everyone else moved on long ago."

/ January 29, 2026
A circular diagram titled "Vaccine-Preventable Diseases," displaying 14 colored circles, each labeled with a disease such as measles, mumps, rubella, influenza, hepatitis, and others, surrounding a stylized virus graphic.

The We Want Them Infected Movement Isn’t Just for COVID Anymore

Our medical establishment’s claim that they want to save “core vaccines” by attacking other vaccines is like an arsonist claiming he wants to save your house by removing smoke detectors because they interfere with fire extinguishers.

/ January 16, 2026
A person with glossy lips receives a lip injection from a gloved hand holding a syringe, suggesting a cosmetic procedure against a light purple background.

DIY Botox: Why Self-Injecting a Neurotoxin Is a Terrible Idea

DIY Botox is popular on TikTok, but injecting an internet-sourced neurotoxin into your face is a gamble that can can lead to serious harms.

/ January 15, 2026
A person in a white lab coat, possibly a doctor, hands several hundred-dollar bills to another person, suggesting a financial exchange in a medical setting.
Debate

Revisiting the question of debating science deniers

Wealthy tech bro turned antivax crank Steve Kirsch attacked Paul Offit for refusing to debate antivaxxers, while Dr. Mike was "surrounded" by MAHA stans. These recent events led me to revisit the question: Is it ever a good strategy to publicly debate cranks?

/ January 5, 2026