The issue focused on the study of medical research. The science used to support these studies is based on scientific theory, but its basic findings are always tested in experiments. Many researchers will use published research as a starting point and then run their own experiments. But what if you were only looking for something that was supported by good evidence, not just because it's been around for a long time?

In this case, "the old white man" – which might be any scientist or academic with at least some education