Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-03-02]: A 15-year old teen discovered a new test for detecting pancreatic cancer. [source: Smithsonian, TIME, in.gr] The truly important news is not the discovery itself though. What is really remarkable is how the scientific community has accepted what a 15-year old teen says. This is what distinguished mass science from true Science!(c) Philosophy WIRES - Commenting world news from philosophy's perspective...
