The phrase “scientific evidence” has become part of the vernacular – thrown about like a hot potato during discussions of major environmental, health or social issues. Climate change is one example.

When making an argument, it is important that you do it in clear and structured way. A tried and trusted method is the Point, Evidence, Explain model: Imagine the model as a sandwich, a number of ...

Donors, policy-makers and practitioners need evidence to inform their policy and programming choices, resource allocation and spending decisions, yet producing high-quality research and evidence and ...

Nowadays few would argue against the need to base clinical decisions on the best available evidence. In practice, however, clinicians face serious challenges when they seek such evidence. The sheer ...

The newly redesigned SAT is the latest example of the need for students to skillfully communicate evidence-based ideas across content areas. As part of an evolving process, I’ve found the following 10 ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is offering a detailed look at how real-world evidence sources – from registries to claims data – can be used to support marketing applications for medical ...

NICE public health guidance is informed by a variety of types of evidence (Lomas et al. 2005) (see section 1.5). This chapter describes some of the types of evidence reviews that the Centre for Public ...