The Skeptic Zone #787 - 5.November.2023

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Introduction
Richard Saunders

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CSICON 2023

We catch up with...

Melanie Trecek-King
An Associate Professor of Biology at Massasoit Community College, where she teaches a general-education science course designed to equip students with empowering critical thinking, information literacy, and science literacy skills. Melanie will aslo be appearing at Skepticon, Melbourne.

https://thinkingispower.com

https://youtube.com/@ThinkingPowers

Ross Blocher
An accomplished animation professional who has worked on award-winning films including The Princess and the Frog and The Simpsons Movie. He is also a co-host of Oh No, Ross and Carrie!

https://ohnopodcast.com

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Australian Skeptics Newsletter

What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week?
Read by Adrienne Hill.

http://www.skeptics.com.au

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Maynard's Spooky Action

Maynard heads for Sydney Skeptics in the Pub to ask what Australians think of Halloween.

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A Dive into a Trove

A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to "Natural Healing".



http://www.trove.nla.gov.au

Also

 

10 Years Ago

The Skeptic Zone #263 - 3.November.2013

Science Teachers' Association of New South Wales Inc. Young Scientist Awards. Richard Saunders takes a trip to the city of Wollongong to help present the 2013 Young Scientist Awards - Mind Body Spirit. Join Richard Saunders has he wonders around the maze of newage stalls at Sydney's Mind Body Spirit - A Week in Science - Maynard's Spooky Action... Maynard visits SkeptiCamp Sydney and interviews a wide range of people about all sorts of things. Highlights include a chat with Kate and Robin.

https://skepticzone.libsyn.com/the-skeptic-zone-263-3-nov-2013