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The Mail Online declared arsenic a “miracle cure for cancer” – I’ll wait to see some evidence
Alice Howarth
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17th June 2022
Alternative Medicine
Science can be a candle in the dark, as long as you’re not actively trying to avoid the light
David Weinberg
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15th June 2022
Alternative Medicine
Being Reasonable: what we can learn from people who hold fringe beliefs
Michael Marshall
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6th June 2022
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Chiropractic’s life-saving claims are just another flight of fancy
Edzard Ernst
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30th May 2022
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Regulators take action against dentist offering applied kinesiology and cranial osteopathy
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10th June 2022
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Abortion isn’t murder – despite their rhetoric, even the American religious right know it
Gabriel Andrade
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1st June 2022
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The right to an abortion isn’t just about extreme, horrific cases – it’s about our bodily autonomy
Lindsey Osterman
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27th May 2022
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The Dangerous Dogs Act, with its emphasis on how a dog looks, is wholly unscientific
Alice Howarth
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25th May 2022
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Could Loch Ness Monster sightings really be attributed to an aroused whale penis?
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22nd June 2022
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Elizabethan Skepticism: How “A Discoverie of Witchcraft” pushed back against a moral panic
Mark Horne
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8th June 2022
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Being Reasonable: what we can learn from people who hold fringe beliefs
Michael Marshall
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6th June 2022
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When it comes to the paranormal, do ‘sheep’ and ‘goats’ think differently? It looks like they do
Chris French
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3rd June 2022
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20th June 2022
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10th June 2022
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Being Reasonable: what we can learn from people who hold fringe beliefs
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6th June 2022
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Sarah Hearne is a PhD student studying marine ecology with a focus on niche separation in living and fossil fishes from the Kimberley region of Western Australia. She is a feminist with a particular interest in the issues facing women in STEM.
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Coping with Death: Why the 5 stages of grief don’t tell the whole story
Sarah Hearne
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17th May 2021
The five stages of grief are a overly simplistic representation of the grieving process, and one that was never intended by their creator
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Species, Individual, Gender – biology and taxonomy don’t deal in black and white
Sarah Hearne
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22nd March 2021
We can try to define biological traits though simple catch-all labels, but nature is always much more complex in reality
Alternative Medicine
Chiropractors love to claim their treatments are ‘individualised’, but they’re wrong
Sarah Hearne
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7th October 2020
Although practitioners like to claim chiropractic is individualised, in reality patients are offered the same treatment plan, whatever their complaint
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