• JREF Media Roundup, February 3, 2012

    Updated: 2012-02-03 22:10:04
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  • "Psychic" Sally Morgan Sues Critics for £150,000 After Refusing $1 Million to Prove Her Powers

    Updated: 2012-02-03 14:47:59
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  • The Pseudo Scientists Podcast — Episode 38

    Updated: 2012-02-03 10:05:58
    The Pseudo Scientists — Episode 38 Jack and Jason discuss former No. 1 tennis player Margaret Court’s homophobic op-ed in the Herald Sun and a group of doctors calling for the removal of alternative medicine courses in Australian universities. Plus, Jack interviews PZ Myers, author of the famous science and atheism blog “Pharyngula”, about alien [...]

  • Even More “Sh*t Skeptics Say” (parts 2 and 3)

    Updated: 2012-02-01 04:37:44
    As if their first YouTube video, “Sh*t Skeptics Say” wasn’t hilarious enough, the skeptical comedians over at Skeptically Pwned have followed that up with two more videos guaranteed to make you LOL.  Enjoy!   Filed under: humor, skeptical community

  • 12 Hottest Celebrity Atheists and Agnostics

    Updated: 2012-01-31 03:58:25
    I don’t believe in heaven and hell. I don’t know if I believe in God. All I know is that as an individual, I won’t allow this life–the only thing I know to exist–to be wasted. (LA times)

  • Member: Andrew Cross

    Updated: 2012-01-30 22:39:17
    BIO: "I'm currently a Science and Math major at SCCC, with future plans to obtain a bachelors in Astrophysics. I value critical thinking highly and strongly think a world with more critical thinking in it is a better world."

  • Member: Brienne Bellinger

    Updated: 2012-01-28 13:59:37
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  • The Fun of “Sh*t Skeptics Say”

    Updated: 2012-01-28 03:05:05
    While presenting at the totally awesome Chicago Skepticamp today, during a break I saw something really funny: the “Sh*t Skeptics Say” video on YouTube.  The video is the work of the fine folks at Skeptically Pwned!, a group of comedic skeptics who spoof various kinds of nonsense and woo.  Check out their newest video, and [...]

  • March 2012 Meeting

    Updated: 2012-01-26 15:33:39
    CNY Skeptics Presents Bryce Hand, Ph.D., on Climate Change Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 7:00 pm DeWitt Community Library at Shoppingtown Mall Buckland Community Room Join us at our March meeting where longtime CNY Skeptics member Bryce Hand will talk to us about climate change. Bryce is professor emeritus of geology at Syracuse University.

  • “Educating/Debunking: What’s the Difference?” Video from Dragon*Con 2011

    Updated: 2012-01-24 04:23:59
    This past September I attended Dragon*Con in Atlanta, and I participated in many events and interviews, etc.  However, in my role as both a skeptic and a teacher, one of the most fruitful things I did was to participate in the Skeptrack discussion of how to approach the question of debunking in the context of [...]

  • Listen to Damian Allis’s Talk

    Updated: 2012-01-22 21:14:38
    Damian Allis on “Controversy in Science” Listen to Damian Allis’s talk (35 MB). The file is large; please be patient while it loads. The infinite unknown that is our universe is being studied by a finite number of people with finite budgets and a finite number of hours in the day, many of them with real jobs [...]

  • Member: G

    Updated: 2012-01-22 15:41:41
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  • Member: Jeffrey Britton

    Updated: 2012-01-22 02:12:15
    BIO: "Not much to write, somewhat introverted, but I enjoy a good conversation."

  • Member: Michael Wilt

    Updated: 2012-01-18 13:40:31
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  • Grassroots Spotlight: Skeptics in Mormonville

    Updated: 2012-01-18 05:00:00
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  • The Pseudo Scientists Podcast — Episode 37

    Updated: 2012-01-16 05:00:34
    The Pseudo Scientists — Episode 37 Jason, Jack and Belinda talk about an increase in ghost photos and an Indian court ordering Facebook and Google to remove anti-religious content, and discuss how skeptics should talk to each other when they disagree. Plus, Richard and Jason interview Simon Singh about his libel lawsuit from the British [...]

  • Dowsing for Coffins, or, Why Ground-Penetrating Radar Beats Pseudoscience

    Updated: 2012-01-11 20:56:22
    , , Bay Area Skeptics The San Francisco Bay Area's skeptical organization since 1982 Search this site : About Newsletter BASBlog Links Feedback Browse by Topic BAS 19 Announcements 2 BASIS Archives 2 The Sacramento Scene 2 Culture 1 Cults 1 The Media 8 BASIS 3 Books 0 Movies 0 Radio 1 Television 1 Medicine 7 Acupuncture 1 Aromatherapy 1 Chiropractic 1 Food 1 Ions 1 Paranormal 12 Psychics 10 Pseudo-science 12 Aliens UFOs 4 Cryptozoology 6 Home Blogs Genie's blog Dowsing for Coffins , or , Why Ground-Penetrating Radar Beats Pseudoscience Submitted by Genie on Wed , 01 11 2012 13:56 OK , the title of this article isn't completely accurate and it isn't a Bay Area story , but I couldn't help posting it At this point in the story , it's not demonstrated that ground-penetrating radar is superior

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