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

Tuesday, 24 November, 2009Friday, 27 November, 2009 Mark 1304 Views animal studies, bad journalism, Daily Mail, Metro, Telegraph

Following all the hoo-ha we’ve seen recently over the cervical cancer vaccination, it was with some interest I noted that

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Featured Reasonable Doubt: Chris French

(False) Memories of Childhood: Part 1

Monday, 19 February, 2018 Deborah Comments Off on (False) Memories of Childhood: Part 1

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Do ghosts exist? If not, why do we see them?

Sunday, 4 February, 2018 Deborah Comments Off on Do ghosts exist? If not, why do we see them?

Featured Skeptic at Large: Wendy Grossman Society & Culture

Constructing Knowledge

Tuesday, 9 January, 2018 Deborah Comments Off on Constructing Knowledge

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Cancer ‘Cure’ is Quackers

Tuesday, 14 November, 2017 Deborah Comments Off on Cancer ‘Cure’ is Quackers

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Alt-Med Columns Featured Notes from a Skeptical Activist

Cancer ‘Cure’ is Quackers

Tuesday, 14 November, 2017 Deborah Comments Off on Cancer ‘Cure’ is Quackers

Columns Featured Skeptic in the Courtroom: Geoff Whelan Society & Culture

Do Lawbots Dream of Electric Briefs?

Sunday, 17 September, 2017 Deborah Comments Off on Do Lawbots Dream of Electric Briefs?

Columns Reasonable Doubt: Chris French Society & Culture

Spreading Fake News

Monday, 21 August, 2017 Deborah Comments Off on Spreading Fake News

Columns Through a Glass Darkly: Mike Heap

Too Much Medicine?

Sunday, 30 July, 2017 Deborah Comments Off on Too Much Medicine?

Alt-Med Columns Notes from a Skeptical Activist

Diluting Homeopathy … even further

Sunday, 30 July, 2017 Deborah Comments Off on Diluting Homeopathy … even further

Columns Reasonable Doubt: Chris French

How Do We See What Isn’t So: Part 2

Sunday, 23 July, 2017 Deborah Comments Off on How Do We See What Isn’t So: Part 2

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