
What’s the Real Fatality Rate of COVID-19?
One of the most important factors influencing public policy for handling the COVID-19 virus is…

Science Writer Needed!
What is Lightning Science? The mission of Lightning Science is to combat the growing problem…

Why All the Concern About COVID-19?
As of March 22, 2020, the COVID-19 coronavirus has killed about 15,000 people worldwide. But…

The Risks of Herbal Remedies
Many people use herbal products to treat ailments, or as general health supplements. In most…

Is the COVID-19 Coronavirus an Escaped Bioweapon?
Following the SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) outbreak in 2003, and the more recent COVID-19…

Chemicals? Or just Stuff?
Chemicals. Such a simple word. And so misunderstood. Take this blog post, for example: “Quick…

How Are Drugs Approved?
In the United States, drugs must be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) before…

Weather or Climate – What’s the Big Deal?
Consider the tomato. I say tow-may-tow and you say tow-mah-tow. I talk about weather and…

Questions and Answers about Lightning
Lightning Science is not a site about lightning! But since you’ve found this page, we’ll…