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Ask Podblack – Could Sex Sell Science?

by podblack on July 7, 2009

Feel free to ask your own questions – head to Podblackblog on Twitter and ‘tweet’ your question! Topics like superstition, belief in the paranormal, pseudoscience and conspiracy theories and gender differences are particularly fun to tackle. The question I got via Sonja on Twitter was – “How true is the comment ‘the days of this [...]

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From Trippy Skippy To Doping Until The Calves Come Home

by podblack on June 29, 2009

Australian news just seems to be full of wacky things that happen to animals. Since reporting about the doped wallabies in Tasmania who create crop circles – I’ve discovered another issue involving another Aussie iconic figure – the footballer. First for ten points, dear readers? What are Calf’s Blood Injections? Is it something to do [...]

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Links, What People Think And Australian Skeptics Blog Carnival!

by podblack on August 13, 2008

Yes, I have sushi and beach. That is all you need to know. But wait! There’s more! First, go and check out Olivia Judson, whose work on the sex life of animals I’ve blogged previously (‘Smart Bitches, Not Meerly Sex’), this time on the ongoing conflict between evolution and creationism in the classroom. Considering I’ve [...]

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