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Neurologica Blog
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| Url: | http://www.theness.com/neurologicablog/index.php |
| Author(s): | Steven Novella |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | neuroscience, skepticism, medicine |
| Description: | Your Daily Fix of Neuroscience, Skepticism, and Critical Thinking. |
| Ratings |  (42 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 158 Followers |
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Steorn Still At It
| Steorn is an Irish company that in 2007 promised to demonstrate their “over-unity” technology – called “Orbo”. That’s a fancy way of saying that they made a perp...more |
2009-12-16
Biocentrism Pseudoscience
| Writing for the Huffington Post, Deepak Chopra and Robert Lanza promote the notion of “biocentrism” – “that an accurate understanding of the world requires putting observers...more |
2009-12-15
Still On That Low-Carb Diet
| I have never been a fan of the low-carb diet craze – Atkins, South Beach, or whatever version you prefer. To me this was always a triumph of marketing over science. It is also an excellent ex...more |
2009-12-14
The Spiral Lights of Norway
| As many of my readers/listeners know, I am an amateur birder. What this means is that if I see a bird at my feeder (or anywhere, for that matter) it immediately captures my interest. If my camera ...more |
2009-12-10
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Some Craziness from the Disco-Tute
| After writing my weekly post for science-based medicine, I decided to check out the rantings over at the Discovery Institute’s blog, the grossly misnamed Evolution News & Views. This anti...more |
2009-12-09
Update on Cell Phones and Brain Cancer
| A new study does not show any increase in brain tumors associated with increased cell phone use. This is just the latest bit of evidence of a large literature showing some mixed results, and it is ...more |
2009-12-08
The Climategate Fiasco
| In March of 2006 a female student and exotic dancer accused three Duke lacrosse players of raping her. In the following weeks media commentators wrote and spoke about the moral implications of this...more |
2009-12-07
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Teaching How Science Works
| I and other science promoters have long advocated that science education needs to teach not just the current findings of science, but how science works – how we know what we know. Science is ...more |
2009-12-04
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Chopra Attacks Skeptics
| Deepak Chopra, writing for (of course) the Huffington Post, laments about his critics that, “Most of my stinging darts come from skeptics.” So he has decided to attack skeptics and skep...more |
2009-12-03
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The Ultimate Argument from Authority
| If you want to know the mind of God – look in the mirror.That is the conclusion of Nicholas Epley and his team who studied people’s beliefs about God’s beliefs. They asked subject...more |
2009-12-01
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