Martin Robbins

Martin Robbins is a writer and talker at the messy border of science and culture. He is a columnist at VICE, and blogs for The Guardian and the New Statesman.

Articles

News
Science

Claims that social media data won the presidency are greatly exaggerated

Science

The bizarre unrequited love affair between bad science and the real thing

Science

Research claiming to have cracked the numbers behind mysterious plots is flawed

Society

They may seem very different on the surface, but underneath they’re driven by the same fears

Science

The myths of the anti-vaccination movement are tempting for many parents. We can’t bully them into rationality