Hawaii Science Journal

"The truth about facts, the insurance crisis that will follow the California fires, and the deadly American diet." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 11 January 2025, 1606 UTC. Content and Source:  E-mail subscription from "The New Yorker:  Science & Technology." Please check link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joinign us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogspot.com).   View in browser  |   Update your preferences In today’s newsletter,  the truth about facts, and then: •  The insurance crisis that will follow the California fires •  The deadly American diet •  Do insects feel pain? What’s a Fact, Anyway? Journalists put more stress on accuracy than ever before. The problem is, accuracy is a slippery idea. By Fergus McIntosh Illustration by Ricardo Tomas Every tribe has its myths,  and journalists are no exc...