Medical Research for the Science Fair

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I am really at a loss for understanding yet another positive acupuncture study that was as well designed as my 8th grade science fair project. Toegegeven, I was a nerdy science kid, but I could do a better job drunk. I think I should conduct a followup study in which I test the . . . → Lees meer: Medical Research for the Science Fair

In the name of the

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Nothing wrong with established religion

You can read all about his story from the NY Times. I think the scariest thing about this whole abuse scandal (scandalsssss) is that the church actually believes that this is the work of satannot the twisted minds of individual humans. Ja, “the Devil is at work . . . → Lees meer: In the name of the

Time to let Texas be its own country again

As if educational standards weren’t bad enough in this country, Texas has decided to make them worse. A recent push from a conservative school board has re-written history, literally. The logic may be a bit difficult to follow, but they have attempted tobalancehistory by injecting more conservative ideals (mind you, no one is . . . → Lees meer: Time to let Texas be its own country again

The Doctors are out.

I caught a brief airing of the TV showThe Doctors“, today’s episode was titledMedical Emergencies You Can’t Ignore”. For the most part they regurgitate positive medical health affirmations. They also babble on abouthealthyfoods and things that are good for you and thedangersof all kinds of common household bacteria/chemicals and . . . → Lees meer: The Doctors are out.

Koop Chris alle nieuwe helende tonic!

Goed, Ik wed dat als ik iets te verkopen zou opdagen verdomd laag op deze kaart. Hieronder vindt u verschillende alternatieve oplossingen gerangschikt volgens kunnen zien om hun wetenschappelijke werkzaamheid. Volg de link voor een uitgebreidere uitleg van de ratings, maar de remedies worden gerangschikt op basis van elke vordering – groene thee . . . → Lees meer: Koop Chris alle nieuwe helende tonic!

Zondagavond rant: de gang van zaken zou moeten werken.

Ik kwam dit artikel van vandaag en het zet een glimlach op mijn gezicht. Een reizende malaria onderzoeker kwam over een “elektronische mug repeller” te koop in zijn in-flight catalogus. Omdat het een intelligente man, hij besefte dat dit totaal en volslagen BS was. Hij besefte ook dit product waarschijnlijk verkoopt het best, terwijl in-route naar malaria geteisterde . . . → Lees meer: Zondagavond rant: de gang van zaken zou moeten werken.

Ming’s Myth

I love Ming Tsai and his cooking empire as much as the next 3-am TV viewer. Werkelijk, his recipes are fantastic and you should make them yourself. But I have noticed an odd tendency for him to say (paraphrased) “you should always use organic, it’s much better for you”. This leaves me a bit puzzled. . . . → Lees meer: Ming’s Myth

Keeping things skeptical

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I really enjoy this autotuned Sagan, makes me with I was this eloquent. Watch more videos here at the Symphony of Science.