While it is common for sites to use sans serif fonts exclusively, many also use serif fonts. We're in good company: scientificamerican.com, quantamagazine.org, nytimes.com, goodreads.com, and substack.com are a few of the many content-oriented sites that use serif fonts extensively. Font choice is m...

Thanks all. Was a fun project with lots of learning. Welcome back, thumperama!

This is complete. Please let me know if you see anything amiss.

Tonight, beginning at midnight EST (5am UTC), the forums will be unavailable for about an hour while we install a software update. In addition to the usual underlying benefits of keeping software up to date - security, performance, compatibility with evolving standards - there is one change that all...

The upgrade is complete, and the wiki is once again available for updates.

Our wiki is in read-only mode while we upgrade MediaWiki, the software that runs it, from v1.26.2 to v1.36.2.

the study could be missing other lifestyle differences in various areas, such as higher income in the suburban areas leading to better food quality, lifestyle choices, etc. Yes, they "stratified by apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype, and adjusted for sex, education, race, neighborhood median hou...

Thanks, Susan - very helpful link. The upper end of the "good" AQI range - 50 - corresponds to 12 in the study units. The calculated PM2.5 exposure for study subjects ( table S3 ) ranged from 5-18 over the 25 year period, but the metrics improved steadily and dramatically over that period....

TheBrain wrote:Marc, if the mainstream media had reported on this lawsuit, would that be considered conspiracy theorizing?

Fact checking of a baseless lawsuit is not conspiracy theorizing. The conspiracy theory is the lawsuit itself, and uncritical promotion of it is disinformation. That's what's not allowed here.

The fact check pertains to the deleted post. I'm going to let it remain as ApropoE4's post and my own deletion of the misinformation crossed. Remember everyone, the burden of proof is on those who want to make a NON-MAINSTREAM claim. We're looking for complete, traceable, scientifically solid inform...