Dec 18, 2016
0:00:00
Introduction
Richard Saunders
0:04:45
Grain of Salt.... with Eran Segev
More in the series of interviews from QED. This week Eran talks
with Britt Hermes, a former naturopathic 'doctor' who shares the
hard truths about naturopathic medicine to protect patients. Her
message is "Please don't be fooled by natural and alternative
medicine."
https://www.naturopathicdiaries.com
0:14:09
New Zealand Skeptics 2016 Conference
This week we chat to Susan Gerbic and find out the latest on
Guerrilla Skepticism on Wikipedia. What can you do to help?
Susan Gerbic at Puzzling World (Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OObcuaiLwI8&t=7s
0:26:16
Brew Ha Ha: Science in less time than it takes to order a
coffee
https://www.australiascience.tv/tags/brew-ha-ha
With Casey Harrigan
2016 has been a momentous year. Here we give our top 3 biggest
science news of 2016! Here's to 2017!
Watch more:
Zika virus: http://bit.ly/2hm2o1i
Paris agreement: http://bit.ly/2gcXP8f
Gravitational waves: http://bit.ly/LKgravwaves
It's been a big year for sci-fi films, but who pulled it off the best? We review the best and worst movie scientists from 2016.
Ever think "I wish my robot could sweat"?
Well your dreams have been answered thanks to ingenious research
from Japan. Say hello to Kengoro, a 1.7m tall, 56kg musculoskeletal
humanoid.
Further reading via IEEE Spectrum: http://bit.ly/2eHscrk
0:31:34
Cancer Reseach in Australia
Guest reporter Kevin Davies interviews Prof. Ross Hannan, head of
the department of cancer biology and therapeutics at The John
Curtin School of Medical Research, ANU College of Medicine. What is
the latest news on cancer research and what is the link to Jackie
Chan?
http://jcsmr.anu.edu.au/people/ross-hannan
Also...
Richard Saunders talks in California, Dec. 2016
BAS Skeptalk : Thursday, December 29, 2016 - 7:30pm
La Pena Cultural Center
3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA
OC Science Club : Friday, December 30, 2016 - 7:00pm
Del Frisco's Grille
772 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, California 92618