Thanks to Derek Colanduno for the find! Go check out the new Skepticality episode!
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In response to Dr Richard Wiseman’s question about a rather odd YouTube video, which he posted here: “Can You Smash A Glass With Your Voice”? Now, I actually got to see a GREAT video when younger, done by some scientists who used both an opera singer and a sustained artificial note to show how difficult [...]
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Thanks to Daniel Loxton for the find!
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With or without a koala.
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At least twice a year, some well-meaning person announces on a message board, forum board, email discussion or just during a conversation at a conference that they’re planning on putting together a book for kids that will tout the skeptical message. I’ve been involved with the initial stages of one myself; it’s a bold adventure, [...]
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Dr Karl Sven Woytek Sas Konkovitch Matthew Kruszelnicki (better known as Dr Karl! He once announced his entire name on an episode of Denton to begin the interview) presented at St Mary’s Anglican School last week. He now has his very own copy of ‘Quirkology‘! I was surprised to discover that he didn’t have one [...]
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Despite the occasional less-than-scientific-and-more-about-just-blowing-stuff-up spin – Mythbusters does make a difference. “I jumped down on to the tracks, lifted him off the ground and put him on my shoulder – he was heavy but there was enough adrenaline rushing through to help me,” said Julian, who is in year 9 at Lisarow High School and [...]
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