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Ken and I were fortunate enough to take part in the Amazing Adventure 5: Skeptics of the Caribbean sponsored by the James Randi Educational Foundation randi.org It was a wonderful, rum-soaked seven da… more →
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Wild Mares Giving Birth to Litters?(according to BLM population estimates, they do)
wrote 1 week ago: Reblogged from The PPJ Gazette: Debbie Coffey Copyright 2012 All Rights Reserved. _______ … more →
Federal Court Forces Interior Department to Consider Scientific Evidence Regarding Wild Horse Management | American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Federal Court Forces Interior Department to Consider Scientific Evidence Regarding Wild Horse Manage … more →
Wishful thinking – favouring fantasy over fact
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wrote 1 month ago: If you find yourself hoping a model is true instead of judging the evidence, show yourself a red fla … more →
I suffered through...2:10:34
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wrote 1 month ago: I suffered through the 15 April 2012 The Magic Sandwich Show , all 9 parts . Two hours, ten minutes … more →
Evidence-based policy wrong-headed
wrote 1 month ago: Evidence by billaday Keith Humphreys rejects the notion of evidence based policy: …what we do … more →
Outer Banks Blue Mind: Seaside Vacations are Healthy for Your Mind - New Scientific Evidence!
wrote 1 month ago: 2012 Outer Banks Blue Mind Poster I’ve been clamoring for a while now about the amazing Blue M … more →
Consumption Patterns Need to Change, Says Cuba at UN
wrote 1 month ago: Consumption Patterns Need to Change, Says Cuba at UN United Nations, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba sai … more →
Repetition of discredited arguments – parroting PRATT
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wrote 1 month ago: If you’ve heard it all before, and it sounds simple and clear-cut but feels fishy, it’s probably a r … more →
Scientific illiteracy at the ABC
wrote 1 month ago: Last night, Lateline ran a program that covered brain development in young children and some early-i … more →
Clove oil and mould
wrote 1 month ago: This post is the first in a series (Let’s check the science) in which I’ll examine claim … more →
Anger and the flu-like symptoms in cancer!
wrote 1 month ago: The role of emotional reactivity in the creation of cancer. (Note: all this information is to be tre … more →
Stressing status and appealing to authority
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wrote 2 months ago: You can trust the word of any scientist on anything scientific can’t you? No, that’s a r … more →
Scientific evidence
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wrote 2 months ago: According to Evidence Based Medicine (EBM), healthcare professionals should make consc … more →
Charges of conspiracy, collusion and connivance
wrote 2 months ago: Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, So if there’s no smoke, is there a conspiracy t … more →
How not to write a science story
wrote 2 months ago: Here’s a great example of how science should not be reported. The Fairfax Good Weekend magazin … more →
Anecdotes, testimonials and urban legends
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wrote 2 months ago: Good storytellers can suck us right in, and for that reason, stories offered as evidence are red fla … more →
Staging a serious heart problem.
wrote 2 months ago: First let’s talk about “the venue”.. the setting for a heart attack. In a panic at … more →
The Frye Standard
wrote 3 months ago: Frye v. United States, 293 F. 1013 D.C. Cir. in 1923 was a case discussing the admissibility of poly … more →
How lay people can do the experiments needed for discovery.
wrote 3 months ago: Finding evidence is important not only to prove the matter but to realize the way that one can overc … more →
