I spent the weekend tweeting and scribbling furiously into my notepad in order to try and record as much information for my planned review of TAM London. For those of you that don’t know TAM is ‘The Amaz!ng Meeting’, the fundraising conference of the James Randi Educational Foundation it features talks from dozens of scientists, [...]

The media is going crazy over this swine flu thing at the moment. I personally think everybody needs to calm down. There is no doubt that S-OIV H1N1 can be dangerous but it is important to keep a little sense of perspective on the subject. Data at this stage can be misleading but at the [...]

A recent fun test of Astrology on Richard Wiseman’s website reminded me of the fact that despite being extremely sceptical of this crazy belief/pseudoscience I had never taken more than a passing interest in it so perhaps it was unfair of me to dismiss it out of hand. The first thing to consider is that [...]