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Baby Steps: Why Small Science Stories are Boring
We’ve all heard of them, the “Eureka!” moments. Those heart-stopping instances of blinding discovery, overturning paradigms in an instant and making whole fields take notice at once. Yes, we’ve all...
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Raising the Black Death from the Dead
Scientists have recently pieced together the DNA of one of history’s greatest killers, the Black Death. The New York Times has an article documenting the process and explaining the science behind this...
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Science Sunday #18
– and on the seventh day we learn. Each week I hope to give a synopsis of the interesting science stories I have heard on my plethora of science podcasts I listen to each week plus anything I pick up...
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Radio Freethinker Episode 158 – Citing Canada Edition
This week Selling Canadian Science, NASA sued by ‘Intelligent’ Design, St. Patrick’s day and Don’s interview with Tony Sobrado – Part 2(of 3), conspiracy theories as political ideology. Download the...
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Radio Freethinker Episode 159 – Trans-Atlantic Conservative
This week Posthumous weddings, Pink Slime Warnings and Don’s interview with Tony Sobrado – Part 3(of 3), conservatism here and across the pond. Download the episode here! Topics: In France, two men...
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Math the Gateway Drug to Atheism
Are you good at math? You might be an atheist. At least in theory. I’m terrible at math and I’m an atheist. But a new study is making the rounds these days regarding your ability to do math and whether...
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Radio Freethinker Episode 166 – SkyTrain Fare-ness Edition
This week: - Apostate Norway, - A most atheist country , - Religion and sports don’t mix, - The Vatican Bubble, - SkyTrain Fare-Gates. Download the episode here! Topics: Apostate Norway Norway this...
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South Korea Creationist Controversy
In all time science fails committed on a national scale, this one has to be near the top. South Korea has banned evolution from its text books across the country, giving into pressure from...
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Radio Freethinker Episode 173 – Dis-Education Edition
This week: - Hitting kids crazy, - What’s to hate about standardized testing, and - Dis-education – A look at the harms of Christian home schooling Download the episode here! Topics: Hitting you kids...
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Radio Freethinker Episode 196 – Goodbye Aaron Edition
This week: - Lead violence, - Calgary’s Flaming Flu Controversy, - Eulogy for Aaron Swartz, and - Sam Harris ain’t a good skeptic, its guns this time Download the episode here! Lead violence More and...
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