>> The Future of Science Journalism as discussed at the AAAS Froum on Science & Technology Policy >> AAAS
>> Latest on Simon Singh. He will appeal, so the campagin goes on. Be sure to sign the Sense About Science Petition. In the meantime, chriropractors are told to take down their websites.
>> Lord Drayson engages with [...]
The Science News Cycle, as seen by PhD Comics. (It’s so true!!)
>> Latest on the Simon Singh case is that he has until 8 June to appeal the High Court verdict and carry on fighting, possibly to the European Courts. A support event was held on the 18 May in a London pub, with several [...]
Unless you’ve had your head in the sand, the big news in the science communication world is Simon Singh losing his recent libel case with the British Chiropractic Association, which could have major implications for all science journalists looking to fight pseudoscience. A selection of coverage:
>> Guardian
>> Nature
>> New Scientist
>> The Economist
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We all remember those kids in science class that would sink in their chair with the prospect of another monotonous class on Newton’s Second Law, droning out the classic ‘but what’s the point Miss?!’
Well, a new film produced by Alom Shaha, a science teacher and seasoned filmmaker, may give teachers a reply. It looks to [...]