Ross Pomeroy
Editor, RealClearScience
Steven Ross Pomeroy is the editor of RealClearScience. As a writer, Ross believes that his greatest assets are his insatiable curiosity and his ceaseless love for learning. Follow him on Twitter @SteRoPo.
“A modern five-day forecast is as accurate as a one-day forecast in 1980.”
For college students, it’s the early afternoon.
2022 was another busy year in the realm of science, with groundbreaking stories spanning space, materials, medicine, and technology.
Goodbye, Arabica? Learn to love Liberica.
We all see beauty the same way.
Running to catch the bus might help you live longer.
Becoming less physically active as you get older is not inevitable.
Caffeine does something, but it’s not clear exactly what.
Is science for everyone, or just the morally upright?
If everyone just showed up to their appointments, $150 billion of waste could be averted.
Years of shoddy research have overstated the risk.
They believe in meritocracy, yet leave their kids massive wealth.
Paradoxically, some do it for erotic reasons.
Bathybius haeckelii was briefly thought to be the link between inorganic matter and organic life.
It’s time for Tetris.
A long-maligned treatment outperforms the trendy one.
The media is deliberately pushing your buttons.
Even after a decade of hormone therapy, trans women are stronger and faster than cis women.
Venerated astrophysicist Carl Sagan entertained the possibility.
There were many other species of human on the planet. Svante Pääbo discovered one of them.
People living in non-industrialized societies don’t get pimples.
Most electric car charging is done at night. A grid powered mostly by renewable energy might not be able to meet demand, but there is a solution.
“We are what our bodies do with what we eat.”
Certain cancers are striking earlier than they used to.