In academic papers, Jeffrey Epstein was publicly thanked as a source of support (science-speak for funding).
Category Archives: Research
Epstein and Evil Neuroscience
Some of the neuroscience research discussed in the Epstein files is downright nefarious.
Without financial support from Jeffrey Epstein, artificial intelligence would not be what it is today
Jeffrey Epstein supported the work of leading AI and transhumanism researchers.
Jeffrey Epstein and disgraced Nobelist James Watson bonded over sexist and racist views
Epstein was on the way to grab lunch with James Watson on the day he was apprehended on federal charges of sex trafficking of minors.
Science in the Epstein files, the movie
Sheeva made a movie of all the shortform videos she’s produced about science in the Epstein files between February and July 2026.
A retracted science paper gains its backstory in the Epstein files
The MIT Media Lab dismantled its OpenAg project after two whistleblowers came forward about misconduct at the research institute.
Fear and loathing of lettuce (and bad public health policy)
The current US public health infrastructure suffers from politicization and lack of evidence-based guidance.
Epstein’s last sciencing
Scientists in the Epstein files indulged the eponymous trafficker’s desire to learn more about similarities between plants and people.
Science in the Epstein files: By Community Request (Part 3 — Various Collected Notes)
In part 3 of the “By community request” series, Sheeva elaborates on specific aspects of science in the Epstein files requested by the small community of people following this project.
Science in the Epstein files: By Community Request (Part 2 — Down in my DMs)
In part 2 of the “By community request” series, Sheeva talks about more science in the Epstein files as requested by the community of people following this project.