The Daubert test was intended to make scientific evidence admitted in courts more reliable and trustworthy – but has it?
Tag Archives: science policy
Where Does Science Fit in Each of the 3 Branches of US Government?
Sheeva talks about her experiences in all three branches of government in a video series.
Are Judges Gatekeepers of Science in the Courts?
Short answer: yes, judges do act as gatekeepers of scientific evidence.
What Makes Fancy Comma, LLC Unique?
Learn about Fancy Comma, LLC’s dual mission to explain complex subjects for our clients as well as help scientists-in-training communicate better.
Evaluating Scientific Evidence in Court with the “Daubert Test”
The “Daubert test” was introduced in 1993, as the result of a Supreme Court case, to evaluate scientific evidence in the courts.
Models of US Science Research & Development
Learn about the dueling models of US research and development, and ways they can be used together to quickly address global challenges.
What Will the Next 75 Years of Science Policy Bring?
Read Sheeva’s recap of “The Next 75 Years of Science Policy” from Issues in Science and Technology.
Acing the Congressional One-Pager
Learn how to write a congressional one-pager for your next in-person meeting with Congress.
Improving Policymaking with Science Communication
Sheeva talks about ways to apply science communication to science policy.
A Scientist in Politics, Part 7: The 2022 midterm elections
Sheeva Azma talks about her work organizing for the 2022 midterm elections in part seven of this multi-part blog series, “A Scientist in Politics.”