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Les Rose debates with homeopath Katherine Armitage on the Vanessa Feltz show on BBC Radio London. Listen to the clip to hear some of the best pseudo-scientific gobbeldygook on record.

Got a new housemate on Saturday. He’s called Marco and he’s a rather funky Mexican.
He brought tequila, so at some point it’s going to get messy.

If anyone can suggest a way to make writing papers a less tiring task please let me know. Having spent all day trying to tidy up a review I knackered. This was not helped by having to rewrite most of an endnote* library as one of my coauthors had used the wrong format (if he [...]

Right, I haven’t been  active on this blog for a good while but last night I decided that was going to change. Basically this blog is going to contain my ramblings, some of which will be related to the debunking of psuedoscience but done with far less panache and pizazz than both badscience and sciencepunk.
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I thought it was about time I udpated you all (I say “you all” like there’s actually somebody reading) on the old Bach Flower Essences fiasco. I have no idea what the result of this trial was or anything else about it as I haven’t been contacted once with regard to it. Consequently I stopped [...]

Following a discussion with a colleague of mine last week and a thread on the the badscience fora I did a little bit of research into the effect of homeopathic Arnica gel on bruising. Basically my colleague, who shall be known as Catherine, was trying to persuade me that Arnica gel definitely aided the healing [...]

Right, I haven’t been  active on this blog for a good while but last night I decided that was going to change. Basically this blog is going to contain my ramblings, some of which will be related to the debunking of psuedoscience but done with far less panache and pizazz than both badscience and sciencepunk.

I thought it was about time I udpated you all (I say “you all” like there’s actually somebody reading) on the old Bach Flower Essences fiasco. I have no idea what the result of this trial was or anything else about it as I haven’t been contacted once with regard to it. Consequently I stopped [...]

Despite allowing claims to be made for the effectiveness on the label of herbal medicines, the MHRA admits that there is no reason to ibelieve the claims are true. Ahem, some inconsistency there surely.

One of the zaniest bit of quantum bollocks of all time. Sigh,.