AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Robert Roberson's execution was abruptly halted in Texas, it was due to a subpoena ordering him to testify over a legal backstop that both Republicans and Democrats say ...

The lessons of the FBI failures in microscopic hair and bloodstain pattern analyses are clear.

Madeline Campbell Ph.D., Gloria Malpass Ph.D. We live in an era in which we can instantly obtain copious amounts of information quickly through the internet, and while this has many advantages, it ...

The ripple effects of junk science are fueling new legal actions across the country. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a lawsuit on behalf of his state, accusing Tylenol makers of hiding a ...

While they remain a singularly popular pop-culture genre, the police and court procedurals that draw the eyes and attention of television viewers on a daily basis have, unfortunately, given most ...

Politically-driven vaccine resistance renders persuasion efforts all but futile in that segment of the population. A different, but still potent, obstacle is posed when trying to persuade those ...

New Jersey is home to some of the world’s leading medical research institutions, pharmaceutical innovators and health care providers. Our state prides itself on being at the forefront of scientific ...

When scientific evidence is in play, it is often assumed that the most frequently cited articles are published in the most elite journals. However, this is not necessarily true. A journal is ranked ...

FARGO — There are many popular conspiracy theories out there, many of them weather related. These theories are reinforced by groups of like-minded people and web-based sources of information of ...

Junk science admitted during trial continues to undermine our judicial system, unfairly affecting individual parties, consumers and industries. When judges allow flawed evidence to corrupt verdicts, ...