Ben Goldacre of Bad Science talks about Sensationalised Science Reporting and how newspaper journalists lower science reporting to the level of the toilet. Appropriate since that’s where this interview took place!
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Archive for March 2nd, 2009
Sensationalised Science Reporting: Science in the Toilet
Posted by pwl on March 2, 2009
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Human|Ape: Meet the Relatives, our closest cousins, the Great Apes
Posted by pwl on March 2, 2009
The Hominidae (anglicized Hominids, also known as great apes[notes 1]) form a taxonomic family, including four genera: humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans.
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“March Madness” is Not an Excuse for Missing School
Posted by pwl on March 2, 2009
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Disinfect Your Cell Phone or Catch Herpies! Seriously!
Posted by pwl on March 2, 2009
The scary bit is that if you loan out your phone to someone you can catch whatever they have: their cold, their herpies outbreak, their cuddies!!! Yikes! Double Yikes!!
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Bacteria, bacteria, bacteria, you might not see them but they are there!
Posted by pwl on March 2, 2009
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The Russians are Invading; invading!!! Ok ok, just Probing, but still…
Posted by pwl on March 2, 2009
Yikes!
The Russians Probed Canadian Air Space while USA President Obama was visiting! (ok, within 24 hours of his visit).
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The Masking of Darth Vader
Posted by pwl on March 2, 2009
This is one of my favorite scenes in all of Star Wars, when the mask is put on full screen, and the first breath taken! Yes!
Posted in Caustic Scientists, Fun, Humbled by Nature, Video | Leave a Comment »
