Learning to be less stupid
last update: Oct 9,
2009 * Use CTL - F5 for latest update of this page **
authored and maintained by J.V. Marc Corbeil.
Don't forget to give credit to resources used.
This site puts together some ideas and links that I hope
develops some intelligent responsibilty. It will
always be a work in progress.
Teachers watch out.
Politically correct this
site is not, and links may lead to material that might offend.
IB TOK links and resource list
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Starting point: Evidence of a problem.
Nutritionist and Diet Challenge
#1 LESSON PLAN (not finished yet) NEWS 14th June 2007. UCL reverses? decision and
welcomes Prof. Colquhoun's web page back to UCL
servers. Have to put this one in the win column, irrespective of the back
to frontness of UCLs
approach. 12th June 2007. Vaccines
are under fire in US courts. Are companies deciding to abandon
vaccine production? 11th June 2007 -
Read about the latest attack on science by SCAM (so-called complimentary
alternative medicine) quarkeroos and learn some facts
about good science from "The Great" David Colquhoun's
IMPROBABLE SCIENCE page.
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TOP LINKS IMPROBABLE SCIENCE by David Colquhoun Skeptic Extraordinary claims, ideas and
promotion of science Quackwatch,
quack busting by Stephen Barrett, M.D Junkscience
by Steven J. Milroy Numberwatch
by John Bridgenell (check his links pages !!!) FEATURERED LINKS That might make you think. political indecisions:
Charles Durning's famous dance a little side
step youtubelink The Great
Global Warming Swindle (BBC4 Site) Thnks to the
junkman. Also catch the blog: Comment
on GGWW documentary. For some fun. WHY DO SOME
PEOPLE RESIST SCIENCE? By Paul
Bloom and Deena Skolnick Weisberg Patrick Moore's Website. founder of Greenpeace. National Anxiety Center
by journalist Alan Caruba (warning – contains
anti-Muslim ideology // sometimes unbalanced by
political agenda) Just plain Scary: Someone is trying
to shut Lomborg up. Why? Full
copy of Bjorn Lomborg response pseudo-Sceitific Amercian's one-sided
attack Find the full and detailed
response by Bjorn
Lomborg Defending Himself
against the obviously one-side cookout by pseudo-Scientific American. Goes to
show what can happen when politics drives science. An example of science
silenced. Look for Lomborg's new book Cool
It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming |