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.
It’s not about fairness. It’s about using every possible advantage.
Left-handed humans were likelier to get stabbed in the heart.
One from New Guinea rose to the top in a recent study.
A study shows that the brains of lonely individuals respond in odd ways to visual stimuli, while those of non-lonely people react similarly.
The curiosity of children is a national resource. Adults destroy it.
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works engineering division has devised many jaw-dropping aircraft. Here are some of the best — and one ship.
Science isn’t synonymous with technology; it’s about a way of thinking.
When it comes to spotting a lie, less is more.
It wasn’t merely an act of brutality; it was a condemnation for the afterlife.
Self-help gurus for the digital age.
Long-term research efforts have revealed alarming mental health trends.
A new study provides the most detailed look at brains on psychedelics to date.
The cathedral is being explored as never before.
Having a “buff” skeleton prevents infirmity in old age.
Be skeptical of a new study questioning the sweetener’s safety.
Mass sociogenic illnesses can afflict thousands of people.
A deadly myth has been manufactured from poor methods and wishful thinking.
Darwin missed an amazing example of evolution.
Are you a video gaming master? Put it on your résumé.
Researchers found that the average penis increased in size from 4.8 inches in 1992 to 6 inches in 2021. But in some regions, they shrank.
Human thinking is antiquated.
Risk-taking isn’t inherently bad: It tends to build self-confidence when things work out, and resilience when they don’t.
When migraine and tension-headache patients overuse their medications, they can actually trigger more headaches.
A study out of Sweden shows that the highest earning men are slightly less intelligent than those just below them on the economic ladder.