Archive - Valid Science by José Duarte, PhD

The Everytown scam

No data, no evidence, no methodology

Mar 17 •

February 2025

NYU social psychologists make false claims about gun control and life expectancy

In a recent Nature Medicine article titled “Political Polarization and Health”, NYU faculty Jay Van Bavel and Eric Knowles, with collaborators from…

Feb 14 •

Journalistic fraud at Politico

A shocking, yet uncovered case

Feb 4 •

January 2025

Rocket testing, the Washington Post, and the funniest fact check of all time

Please fix this, Mr. Bezos

Jan 16 •

About those "fact checkers"

Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that Meta would end its partnership with the network of fact checkers it had used to censor content, and would move…

Jan 15 •

December 2024

The number of American children mutilated and sterilized on "trans" ideology grounds

Over 6,000 American children have been mutilated, and likely more than that number sterilized, because they say something to the effect of “I’m trans…

Dec 11, 2024 •

February 2024

The truth about masking

Returning to a scientific civilization

Feb 15, 2024 •

December 2023

The leftist assault on books

To find the real book banners, look left

Dec 11, 2023 •

November 2023

Gazan deaths figures are deceptive

They include terrorists and civilians killed by terrorists

Nov 13, 2023 •

December 2022

Cognitive Failure and "Misinformation" Research (Part 1)

In April, researchers reported that they had conducted a study of “misinformation sharing” by Twitter users.Valid Science by José Duarte, PhD is a…

Dec 20, 2022 •

July 2022

This is Valid Science by José Duarte, PhD, a newsletter about Truth, beauty, and love; political bias in media and academia.

Jul 11, 2022 •

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