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Yay for Dr Rachael Dunlop of the Skeptic Zone podcast! A few snaps of the live event uploaded to TwitPic here.
UPDATE – News reports!!
Perth Now: Australian scientist Rachael Dunlop wins Twitter award
Channel 9: Aussie biologist honoured for ‘tweeting’
More coverage in the Australian the online version of the Adelaide Advertiser and ninemsn.
You can watch [...]
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“MPS URGE GOVERNMENT TO WITHDRAW NHS FUNDING AND MHRA LICENSING OF HOMEOPATHY”
Evidence Check 2: Homeopathy: Fourth Report of Session 2009–10 [PDF]
Press Release from Parliment
In a report published today, the Science and Technology Committee concludes that the NHS should cease funding homeopathy. It also concludes that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) [...]
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On the heels of the wonderful news that Bill Gates and his wife are investing ten billion dollars to get vaccines to kids who need them…
“Vaccines are a miracle,” added Melinda Gates. “With just a few doses, they can prevent deadly diseases for a lifetime. We’ve made vaccines our priority at the Gates Foundation because [...]
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I was alerted today to the interest that pop-culture has in earcandling recently – and since Dr Rachael Dunlop’s entry on the Skeptic Zone blog (don’t forget to check out her ‘Sceptics’ Book’ blog too) has a very vital message for people – read on and pass on the links to her site when you [...]
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Parliamentary Science and Technology Select Committee on homeopathy today
Here’s a particularly good part (out of eleven!) with Ben Goldacre talking (http://www.parliamentlive.tv/)
Ben Goldacre on his blog reports:
Personal highlights, from memory, include:
Paul Bennett from Boots saying that there is no evidence showing homeopathy pills are effective at treating any conditions, but Boots are happy to [...]
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