• The Pseudo Scientists Podcast  —  Episode 53

    Updated: 2012-07-31 07:52:14
    The Pseudo Scientists — Episode 53 Richard, Belinda and Rachael chat about the possible evolutionary roots of depression, the passing of Sally Ride, and research on how women’s brains age. Also, Ted interviews Carrie Poppy, Communications Director for the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF), about her path to skepticism. Finally, Belinda has a sore throat [...]

  • Last Week At Science-Based Medicine

    Updated: 2012-07-30 15:00:00
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  • Science Debate 2012 Questions for the Presidential Candidates

    Updated: 2012-07-27 00:51:52
    Last March I passed on the news that Science Debate 2012 was looking for questions to ask the U.S. presidential candidates, and now the questions are here!  In case you don’t know, the whole purpose of Science Debate is to put questions of scientific, engineering, and technological importance into the political debate; considering as how [...]

  • Last Week At Science-Based Medicine

    Updated: 2012-07-23 15:00:00
    Home Who We Are About the JREF About James Randi Our Staff Research Fellows Press Center What We Do The 1M Challenge Challenge FAQ Challenge Application Challenge Blog Bank Statement Educational Programs Scholarships Skeptical Outreach Amaz ng Meetings Upcoming Events Digital Media E-Books Podcasts For Good Reason Skeptics' Guide SGU Consequence The Randi Show YouTube Channel Encyclopedia Swift Blog Swift Biographies Swift Archives Connect Contact Us Facebook Twitter Google+ Subscribe via RSS Email Newsletter Discuss Forum Rules Visit the Forum Support Contribute Now Become a Member JREF Credit Card Press Center Like it Share it Sign up for news and updates Enter word seen below Change image Please leave this field empty Login Form Username Password Remember Me Forgot your password Forgot

  • Psychic Charlatan Sylvia Browne Gets a Dose of Skepticism

    Updated: 2012-07-21 04:54:36
    While at TAM2012, I saw some fine folks engage in some skeptical activism.  It ended up that at the same time TAM was taking place in Las Vegas, the queen of psychic scammers and charlatans – Ms. Sylvia Browne - was scheduled to do her show.  Well, the activist crowd thought it would be altogether appropriate for people [...]

  • Last Week At Science-Based Medicine

    Updated: 2012-07-17 15:00:00
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  • Convergence 2012 Day 2: “Ask a Scientist” Panel

    Updated: 2012-07-09 04:04:58
    During Day 2 of Convergence/SkepchickCon, I was fortunate enough to (once again) be on the “Ask a Scientist” panel for the third year in a row The whole point of this particular panel is to get a small team of scientists from a variety of backgrounds (physics, geology, biology, mathematics, medicine, forensics) together to hold [...]

  • 2012 July Evolved Rational

    Updated: 2012-07-09 02:43:28
    Sharing Evolved and Rational Thoughts on Everything from Home , Fashion , Culture and Travel Evolved Rational Home Current Fashion Modern Culture Progressive Home Sensible Travel Recent Posts Designer Underwear Choosing a Holiday in South Africa How To Holiday on a Budget Fashion Tips for Men Getting the Best Denture Implants and Cosmetic Surgery Archives July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 Rational Thoughts Background on Our Evolved Rational Archive for July , 2012 Designer Underwear Many of today’s most famous celebrities are now no longer frightened to confess their . Posted In : Current Fashion

  • Off to TAM 2012

    Updated: 2012-07-09 00:08:10
    I am leaving early Monday morning for the west coast and TAM 2012. My first stop in San Francisco where I and the rest of the SGU gang will be meeting with some local skeptics. Then we have a presentation at Google on Tuesday and Wednesday we’re off to Vegas and TAM. As always, I [...]

  • Convergence 2012 Day 1: “Final CONvergence: Doomsday Scenarios” Panel

    Updated: 2012-07-06 18:31:45
    The first day of Convergence 2012 involved the usual… checking into the hotel, getting registered for the Con, and so on.  But for me it also included a very fun, late-night panel about various doomsday scenarios, including killer asteroids, massive solar flares, outbreaks of deadly infectious disease (think the Black Plague), the potential failure of [...]

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