Science, Superstitions and Skeptical Life
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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So — the challenge over my holidays is to start introducing students to religion! And atheism! This is really going to be a lot of fun! The program involves ‘Ideas of God’ and ‘Religious and Mystical Experience’. While I can find a variety of useful general texts (the likes of AC Grayling, Stephen J Gould, [...]
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My students are currently studying the ethics of Life and Death. Part of the course we’re doing. Sadly, I find I’m taking this article in with me today for discussion: Utah To Execute Killer By Firing Squad – SALT LAKE CITY – Utah is set to execute a condemned killer by firing squad shortly after [...]
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It’s Particle Collision Day!! These are indeed the days of miracles and wonder… Scientists at CERN achieve high-power collisions of sub-atomic particles in the Large Hadron Collider! The livecast is here. I’m going to be very busy for the next few days and probably out of reach – so here’s something to keep you entertained [...]
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You’ll be hearing more about these in the future! In the meantime, enjoy the video:
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