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22 Nov

Mandatory reading to rebut the antivaccine "too many too soon" propaganda [Respectful Insolence]

Leave it to an infectious disease specialist (Dr. Mark Crislip) to dismantle the most recent favorite talking point of the antivaccine fringe, namely "too many too soon," that deceptive and scientifically ignorant concept that somehow the current vaccine schedule "overwhelms" ...

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Your Friday Dose of Woo: Soundscapes on the brain [Respectful Insolence]

Your Friday Dose of Woo: Soundscapes on the brain [Respectful Insolence]

I had thought about taking the day off after celebrating the 100th Meeting of the Skeptics' Circle yesterday, but a skeptic's work is never done, and, besides, my wife's out of town for a couple of days. Given the choice of television, working on my program's section of our cancer center ...

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The 100th Skeptic's Circle! [A Blog Around The Clock]

The round-number edition is up on Respectful Insolence. Read the comments on this post... ...

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The 100th Meeting of the Skeptics' Circle: The trouble with Orac [Respectful Insolence]

PROLOGUE LOCATION: The Liberator, cruising through space. GAN: Are you sure it's fully switched on? ORAC: Of course I'm properly switched on. Having depressed the activator button what else would you expect? CALLY: It's his voice. BLAKE: It's exactly as though Ensor were...

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How I'm like Barack Obama [Respectful Insolence]

I realize this story is a week old, but it's something I wanted to do a quick blog post on, and what better excuse than to get it done before tomorrow's Skeptics' Circle? Looking at a list of The 50 facts you might not know about Barack Obama, I found out that I share quite a few interests with o...

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Et tu, Anthony Edwards and Dustin Hoffman? [Respectful Insolence]

It looks as though the Jenny McCarthy woo factor has claimed two more celebrity victims' brains. If a recently viewed press release is any indication, it appears that Anthony Edwards and Dustin Hoffman are getting into the autism quackery business: GREENSBORO, N.C. (June 4, 2008) -- Market Ame...

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