Nice short little video with Ben Goldacre explaining the Placebo effect
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Below are red flags (warning signs) that usually alert me to the fact that the product, treatment or service is suspicious or worthy of further inquiry. Your views may differ, you might have additional red flags – feel free to add them in the comments. These flags on their own are not necessarily indicators of [...]
I have never been a big fan of Terry Pratchet, I actually liked the book Good Omens that he co-authored with Neil Gaiman. He has an interesting take on his religion. Enjoy and Merry Xmas I have just discovered Scott Westerfeld via his book Leviathan , I haven’t bought the book yet but here’s a taste of what to expect. Now the book appears to be classified Young Adult – why do publishers do this? It does nothing but restrict your audience, surely? I am a fan of steampunk and it [...] Maybe I was just feeling a little emotional today but in listening to the video clip below I was hit with an overwhelming sense of awe(though awe doesn’t do the feeling justice). If I were religious I would probably describe it as a spiritual experience. Whoever says that scientists are dispassionate, that they don’t live [...] |
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