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Read: Exercise alone won’t make you lose weight | Cracked Science
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Demystifying science and pseudoscience for the public. Read: Exercise alone won’t make you lose weight. May 16, 2015. Exercise has many virtues but, contrary to popular belief, it is not an efficient way to lose weight. 8220;A growing body of scientific evidence shows that exercise alone has almost no effect on weight loss, as two sports scientists and I described in a recent editorial in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. For one, researchers who reviewed surveys of millions of American adults found.
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Read: 23andMe or the Fallacy of ‘More Is Better’ | Cracked Science
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Demystifying science and pseudoscience for the public. Read: 23andMe or the Fallacy of ‘More Is Better’. May 27, 2015. In a way, this direct-to-consumer service is trotting out that old American obsession with freedom: these are my genes, so I get to know. You can’t come between me and my biology. If you don’t believe me, go read Dr. Christopher Labos’ piece in the. It’s short, sweet, and well argued. And then listen to us bicker as we tackle common medical misconceptions on. The Body of Evidence. You ar...
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Science Criticism | Cracked Science
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Demystifying science and pseudoscience for the public. Category Archives: Science Criticism. Goodbye And See You Soon! August 20, 2015. And thus it came to pass that Cracked Science was no more. This is not a dead-end; the road, once gravely, makes way for a paved highway. In the summer of 2013, a former graduate student with a craving for bad-science denouncing and public education started a blog. There are over 150 million blogs on … Continue reading →. June 5, 2015. May 27, 2015. May 20, 2015. Antibod...
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UGLYANIMALSOC.COM » Ugly Art
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Ugly Animal of the Week. Ugly Committee (Our Acts). Some wonderful people sent us some logos for the society. If you would like to add one, then tweet them at us (@uglyanimal) or get in touch via the contact form. From Jim (@hordernm ‘s son). Brett Schwartz, a middle school teacher from New York, sent us these brilliant raps made by his pupils. They are love letters to the ugly animals. Tickets & Festivals Info. Join Our Mailing List. Book The Ugly Animal Society. Here are some of our favourite charities.
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UGLYANIMALSOC.COM » Book Tickets
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Ugly Animal of the Week. Ugly Committee (Our Acts). The Ugly Animal Preservation Society has a few of our biggest and best gigs coming up including-. 9-10/05/15 The Ugly Animal Road Show (family show) will be at the Imperial Festival, London. 01/05/15 Our book The “Ugly Animals- We Can’t All be Pandas”. Will be released in the USA on this day. It is already out in the UK. 14/05/15 Our book The “Ugly Animals- We Can’t All be Pandas”. Will be released in Bulgaria on this day. It is already out in the UK.
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Increased vitamin C in the diet could help protect against cataracts. Higher dietary intake of vitamin C has been found to have a potentially preventative effect on cataract progression in the first twin study of cataracts to examine to what degree genetic and environmental factors influence their progression with age. Cataract surgery is the most common operation performed in the UK with more than 300,000 procedures carried out each year. They found that those participants who had a higher intake of vit...
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Mike Agg | Berkshire Skeptics Society
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Promoting science, critical thinking and evidence-based policy. Skeptics In The Pub. All posts by Mike Agg. Fundies, knights & artificial Ukranian schoolboys. So, our friends have been busy. Has been all over the media this week ( here. Raising the issue of Christian fundamentalist schools in the wake of the ‘Trojan Horse’ reports. I hear he is on Radio Berkshire tomorrow morning at 8am. Did you hear the news that a computer passed the Turing Test. Has a typically sideways take. 8211; Prof Paul Whitehead,.
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Full List of Reviews. Letters to The Skeptic. Full List of Articles. The Skeptic Awards 2011. Anatomy of a caricature. Skeptics in the Pub. List of SitP Locations. Talks, events and interviews. On Call for participants: Belief and Causality Relating to Accidents. On Going Soul-o: one young atheist’s week at Christian camp (Day Six). Call for participants: Belief and Causality Relating to Accidents. Event: The Ugly Animal Preservation Society. And provide constructive, critical feedback. Curiously, the fi...
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Bread & Goose present Lost in the Neuron Forest | Updates and developments from our 2014 UK Tour | Page 2
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Bread and Goose present Lost in the Neuron Forest. Updates and developments from our 2014 UK Tour. The Incurable Imagination of Anthony Jones begins…. The Incurable Imagination of Anthony Jones continued…. Lost in the Neuron Forest. September 25, 2014. In Lost in the Neuron Forest. Kate’s thoughts on day 1. First day of rehearsal this week, on Tuesday 23. September we open on 10. Southwark Playhouse: 10th -11th Oct 2014 7pm. Canterbury Christchurch: 15th Oct 2014 7.30pm. September 25, 2014. First day of ...
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entz | Berkshire Skeptics Society
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Promoting science, critical thinking and evidence-based policy. Skeptics In The Pub. There are a lot of good things hereabouts in May that I think many of our friends will enjoy. Here’s a brief round-up. Wed 7 May – Maidenhead Skeptics In The Pub. 8211; Prof Paul Whitehead,. 8220;Climate Change Reality and Myths – From Stone Henge to the Lower Thames Flooding”. Thu 8 May – Oxford Skeptics In The Pub. 8211; Michael Marshall,. 8220;Lifting The Lid: Ongoing adventures in the world of pseudoscience”. A Sunda...
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