Hello everyone! As I am approaching my 20,000th tweet, I decided it would be a good idea to try and raise some money for Sense about Science! The basics are, you bid. If you win, then I will tweet almost whatever you like – to promote it, advertise it or just have a funny tweet …
Monthly archives: November 2010
Rodial Ltd.
Today, I called Rodial Ltd. to ask if they had any scientific evidence for their product, Boob job. As you may know, Rodial have sued a prominent British plastic surgeon, Dalia Nield, for saying that it’s highly unlikely that the £125-a-bottle cream would increase breast size. You can read more on this here. This is another …
The Mass Libel Reform Blog – Fight for Free Speech!
This week is the first anniversary of the report Free Speech is Not for Sale, which highlighted the oppressive nature of English libel law. In short, the law is extremely hostile to writers, while being unreasonably friendly towards powerful corporations and individuals who want to silence critics. The English libel law is particularly dangerous for …
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Super-Duper Woo-Fighting Duo (with capes!)
Hello everyone! As you might know, Marianne aka @noodlemaz and I have started a podcast, Super-Duper Woo-Fighting Duo (with capes!). You can also find us on iTunes here Super-Duper Woo-Fighting Duo (with capes!) (reviews much appreciated!) In this podcast, we are reviewing and reading Jim Humble’s book, The Miracle Mineral Solution of the 21st Century …
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Crohn’s disease – Part 1
Hello everyone, Today I am gonna be writing the first in a series about something a little more personal than normal – my Crohn’s disease. Maybe the best place to start would be how I was diagnosed. Around last December, I started suffering from fatigue. It progressed until I was coming in from school, crashing …