cf https://www.quackwatch.org/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/pauling.html And yet Oregon State's Pauling institute still publishes nonsense like this https://lpi.oregonstate.edu/mic/health-disease/common-cold
--srs On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 9:11 PM +0530, "Charles Haynes" <charles.hay...@gmail.com> wrote: I was about to say that I'm very much reminded of Linus Pauling, when he mentioned that he's a disciple of Linus Pauling. It's quite sad when a respected intellect in one field thinks that makes them an expert in unrelated fields and then promulgates nonsense like Pauling did. -- Charles On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 10:55, Srini RamaKrishnan wrote: > On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 9:52 AM Vani Murarka > wrote: > > > Deeply appreciative of the discussion going on here at present, the muck > > in science and in religion being called out. > > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Es5lfOeobAs > > I came across this excellent talk by Dr. Rustum Roy today. He's a > celebrated materials researcher who tried to do real ground breaking > science, and not just please the funding agency. >