Science, Superstitions and Skeptical Life
Wahoo! And there’s plenty of blogs that I’m a fan of (and indeed know / met / work with!) It’s very thrilling to know I’m in such good company! Here is the link to place your vote. Please note you can only vote once, so make sure you check out all the finalists! We are pleased [...]
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New Token Skeptic podcast out! It should keep you amused while I get back to finishing everything else that needs to be done during the last week of the school holidays. Pass it onto anyone interested in finding out just how difficult it is to get new programs started in schools and how the media [...]
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Breaking news! The complaint to the NSW State Government-funded Health Care Complaints commission (HCCC) has been successfully upheld! Now the AVN has to feature disclaimers on their website. Best of all, a well-regarded national current affairs program is going to investigate the group and show it on TV tonight! It’s only just showing on ABC1′s [...]
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From Dr Pamela Gay, via a Facebook comment: “Dawkins expressed concern that if kids read fantasy it would encourage false belief and advocated that we need sci fiction, pitched a book he is writing over and over, and argued kids probably shouldn’t read fantasy. It was surreal. Search on tam8 on twitter to see others [...]
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I’ll be working on reworking the structure of the blog over the coming week – will let you know when things are fully operational again. In the meantime, you may enjoy reading some of my earlier blog-entries and I’ll get back to ‘proper’ science blogging very soon! [GAH - and the broken links are updated [...]
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The very charming Mr Sheep found me just as I was tormenting the spruikers for Amnesty International outside the Martin Place train-station (I was inquiring about the case of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani and they strangely didn’t have the foggiest idea what I was talking about) and I eagerly dragged him down to the Darling Harbour [...]
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