The Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded on Monday to former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and two other US academics whose work helped governments and central bankers navigate the global financial crisis and avoid an economic depression of the kind seen in the 1930s. Mr. Bernanke, who served as chairman of the Fed … Read more
Photo: Michael Dwyer/Associated Press Administrators at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are trying to restore the academic freedom that made the school a world leader and a crown jewel of American science. Let’s hope the MIT faculty is ready to turn the page on the school’s shameful 2021 cancellation of a geophysicist with politically incorrect … Read more
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