At the same time a Canadian government chemist is appealing his dismissal over the nature of his criticism of a breast implant device (see story on page 7), a U.S. Geological Survey scientist in Menlo ...

As recently as as the 1970s, psychologists and parenting experts had a ready answer to the question of how much fathers contributed to children's development: Not much. Admittedly, science journalist ...

"Why," asks Paul Raeburn at the Knight Science Journalism Tracker, "is the New York Times so obsessed--and confused--about yoga?" For him, the question arose when, this past Sunday, "the Times carried ...

Paul Raeburn is a journalist and blogger and the author of four books, including "Do Fathers Matter: What Science Is Telling Us About the Parent We’ve Overlooked," and "Acquainted with the Night: A ...