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The Carrington Event and massive solar storms: just how screwed are we?

From the archives, Mark Duwe ponders the Carrington Event, and the effect that a massive solar event would have on the Earth

Ipso Factoid: Daily Mail in Mildly Educational Shocker

The Daily Mail recently produced a list of questions commonly asked of parents by their naturally curious children about science and the world around...

Ipso Factoid: *insert gratuitous sexual pun here*

In a wonderful opportunity (duly ignored) to prove our maturity as a society, both the Times and Daily Mail had headlines declaring "What an...

IPSO FACTOID: Well That’s It Then, Science Is Over

Pack up the Bunsen burners and power down the computers because Science Is Dying! This wonderfully nonsensical claim is thanks to Daniel Henninger of...

IPSO FACTOID: Of Mice and Men- Sensationalized ‘journalism’ has got it all wrong

Following all the hoo-ha we've seen recently over the cervical cancer vaccination, it was with some interest I noted that the Daily Mail hailed...

Ipso Factoid: How much of our brains do we use to read The Daily Mail?

Do they fail to see the irony? This week The Daily Mail reported on a new book that dispels a number of health myths...

Ipso Factoid: Is there anything Red Wine can’t do?

It had been a while since the newspapers told us to drink red wine in order to receive a health benefit.  There has been...

Ipso Factoid: SUNDAY EXPRESS MORE DEADLY THAN VACCINE

The UK media was feeling pretty smug last week, due to the fact they single-handedly averted the cervical-cancer-vaccine-Armageddon. The tragic death of Natalie Morton...
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