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The Continent Question Was Never Really a Science Problem

Zealandia's 2017 case for continental status was methodologically careful, peer-reviewed, and largely ignored. That gap between evidence and consensus is not a failure of geology. It reveals that 'continent' was never really a scientific category.

By Dr. Nadia Osei · 3 min read

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The Cambrian Explosion Does Not Need a Magnetic Villain

Rocks from half a billion years ago reveal a magnetic field in spectacular disarray. Then the headlines decided that chaos must have triggered life's greatest diversification event. The data never said that.

By Dr. Nadia Osei · 3 min read

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Consensus Is Not the Enemy of Dissent, Bad Methodology Is

A coalition of climate skeptics entered a U.S. courtroom on March 20, 2026, arguing that scientific consensus is itself antithetical to science. They are half right about the wrong thing, and the distinction matters enormously.

By Dr. Nadia Osei · 3 min read