Archive - Stephanie M. Lee

Making your research free may cost you

And other things I wrote in August

Sep 2 •

Stephanie M. Lee

July 2025

Stops, starts, and silences in funding for scientific research

Jul 31 •

Stephanie M. Lee

May 2025

How scientists are being pressured to comply with Trump's anti-trans executive order

Two stories this month on one theme: the National Institutes of Health has slashed billions in funding to research areas it’s deemed objectionable — and…

May 22 •

Stephanie M. Lee

April 2025

What's going on with science funding?

A belated round-up of reporting on *gestures wildly*

Apr 30 •

Stephanie M. Lee

January 2025

Teens are doing AI research now. Is that a good thing?

And how I'm starting 2025.

Jan 15 •

Stephanie M. Lee

November 2024

Jonathan Haidt started a social-media war. Did he win?

How a fight about science and screens got messy, fast.

Nov 5, 2024 •

Stephanie M. Lee

September 2024

This study was hailed as a win for science reform. Now it's being retracted.

A paper that shows how far the reproducibility movement has come may also show how far it has to go.

Sep 24, 2024 •

Stephanie M. Lee

This device is "proven" to protect athletes’ brains. The science is under fire.

Questions about a $200 collar endorsed by NFL players.

Sep 17, 2024 •

Stephanie M. Lee

August 2024

AI scientists have a problem: AI bots are reviewing their work

ChatGPT is wreaking chaos in the field that birthed it.

Aug 22, 2024 •

Stephanie M. Lee

June 2024

Is a famous misinformation expert spreading misinformation?

On trying to get to the bottom of a Meta narrative.

Jun 7, 2024 •

Stephanie M. Lee

March 2024

Here's how Harvard concluded that a dishonesty expert committed misconduct

Francesca Gino said that another professor could have meddled with her data — but Harvard said she didn’t offer any proof.

Mar 15, 2024 •

Stephanie M. Lee

December 2023

Did the University of California try to bury a consequential vote on math?

"We do not get to rewrite what took place."

Dec 20, 2023 •

Stephanie M. Lee

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