Science, Superstitions and Skeptical Life
This is quite lovely – I occasionally get questions, but I usually just write large general posts (Skeptical Books for Children after someone asked ‘What’s the consensus on the intersection of science fiction and skepticism/science? What’s the research on the impact of science fiction films and biotechology?‘ is one such example) rather than address them [...]
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Is Twitter just a form of textual paparazzi? – Evan Maloney: …When I joined Twitter a month or two ago I started following Stephen Fry partly because of the enticing NYC lift opportunity and partly because, as a Frenchman once remarked, brevity is the soul of wit, Stephen is witty, and so it will be [...]
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Dr A sent this to me to cheer me up – hope it helps you too. Mind, the reporting isn’t accurate when it says it’s ‘the only one’. From The Telegraph, UK: The world’s only pink Bottlenose dolphin which was discovered in an inland lake in Louisiana, USA, has become such an attraction that conservationists [...]
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Right! No real blogging for the next few days due to stats class. BUT, there’s a recently installed spam-catcher (deletes idiot rants about WYD straight to the bin unread! Oh, Critical Mass has their own account about Christians sadly not acting at all ‘Christian’ with their shocking on-the-scene account in Sydney with Violent Pilgrims VS [...]
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Yes, I’m certain you have, as I have been, following Science Women’s blog after PZ ‘Pharyngula’ Myers pointed out that she’s live-blogging the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Two things that get to me: First – like her, I look forward to the day when nobody notices that there is either girls (or boys) [...]
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