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Upcoming Lectures, Interviews And 101 Easy Tunes For Guitar

by podblack on March 2, 2010

Where’s my head at? Somewhere. Right. Let’s see what’s happening.

Thursday, 4th March -  2-4pm (exact time still to be determined) – University of Western Australia at the Blakers Lecture Theatre in the Maths building. This will be a quasi-practice for the forthcoming Global Atheist Conference – or at least a longer version of what I’ll [...]

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I’m Nominated For Research Blog Award! For The LULZ!

by podblack on February 26, 2010

Hah! It worked! A little while back I begged you fine readers to Vote For Me – Research Blogging Awards!
And you did! What-the?

Funniest Blog Finalists:

Skeptic Wonder (RB page)
Placebo Journal
NCBI ROFL
Deep Sea News (RB page)
Supernova Condensate (RB page)
Mauka to Makai (RB page)
Good, Bad, and Bogus (RB page)
PodBlack Cat (RB page)

This on the heels, mind, of the [...]

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Vote For Me – Research Blogging Awards!

by podblack on February 3, 2010

For the past few years (dotted in amongst my posts of YouTube videos and my complaints about doing the ‘Wireless Waltz’ in conference rooms waving my laptop around, trying to get AirPort to pick up a signal)… I have blogged about various research interests and referenced a few papers.
It’s good fun to keep track of [...]

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The New Job

by podblack on February 1, 2010

While I’ve been busy completing projects, photocopying, organising programs and essentially catching up on the list of ‘to do’ – I learned today that I neglected to mention something.
I was dropping off a CD to a friend, for them to use in an upcoming convention and I mentioned my new job. They were rather surprised [...]

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Breaking For The Break – Past Reads And Future Events

by podblack on December 23, 2009

A few new developments on the horizon and looks like the off-line life is going to be a little more serious than usual for a while too.
For people who haven’t checked out all the work on this site (there’s actually quite a bit, the more I look over it, which honestly surprises me) – here’s [...]

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ASA Smackdown On Dore For False Advertising – Science Bloggers Lead The Way!

by podblack on December 17, 2009

Question – what is Dore?
Dore is described by Dr Ben Goldacre in the Guardian Newspaper in May 2008 as an expensive ‘”miracle cure” for dyslexia, invented by paint entrepreneur Wynford Dore… despite the fact that the evidence base for the programme was spectacularly poor’.
They target families in particular – claiming they help with ADHD (Attention [...]

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