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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:39:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Podcast on government response to SciTech NHS homeopathy report http://www.badscience.net/2010/07/podcast-on-government-response-to-scitech-nhs-homeopathy-report/ http://www.badscience.net/2010/07/podcast-on-government-response-to-scitech-nhs-homeopathy-report/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:06:15 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=1739 http://www.badscience.net/2010/07/podcast-on-government-response-to-scitech-nhs-homeopathy-report/feed/ 21 The BBC have found someone whose cancer was cured by homeopathy http://www.badscience.net/2010/02/the-bbc-have-found-someone-whose-cancer-was-cured-by-homeopathy/ http://www.badscience.net/2010/02/the-bbc-have-found-someone-whose-cancer-was-cured-by-homeopathy/#comments Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:27:58 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2010/02/the-bbc-have-found-someone-whose-cancer-was-cured-by-homeopathy/ http://www.badscience.net/2010/02/the-bbc-have-found-someone-whose-cancer-was-cured-by-homeopathy/feed/ 123 Parliamentary Sci Tech Committee on Homeopathy http://www.badscience.net/2010/02/parliamentary-sci-tech-committee-on-homeopathy/ http://www.badscience.net/2010/02/parliamentary-sci-tech-committee-on-homeopathy/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:02:54 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2010/02/parliamentary-sci-tech-committee-on-homeopathy/ http://www.badscience.net/2010/02/parliamentary-sci-tech-committee-on-homeopathy/feed/ 80 All bow before the mighty power of the nocebo effect http://www.badscience.net/2009/11/all-bow-before-the-mighty-power-of-the-nocebo-effect/ http://www.badscience.net/2009/11/all-bow-before-the-mighty-power-of-the-nocebo-effect/#comments Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:08:00 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2009/11/all-bow-before-the-mighty-power-of-the-nocebo-effect/ http://www.badscience.net/2009/11/all-bow-before-the-mighty-power-of-the-nocebo-effect/feed/ 70 Parliamentary Science and Technology Select Committee on homeopathy today http://www.badscience.net/2009/11/parliamentary-science-and-technology-select-committee-on-homeopathy-today/ http://www.badscience.net/2009/11/parliamentary-science-and-technology-select-committee-on-homeopathy-today/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:56:27 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2009/11/parliamentary-science-and-technology-select-committee-on-homeopathy-today/ http://www.badscience.net/2009/11/parliamentary-science-and-technology-select-committee-on-homeopathy-today/feed/ 66 Hot foul air http://www.badscience.net/2008/11/hot-foul-air/ http://www.badscience.net/2008/11/hot-foul-air/#comments Sat, 01 Nov 2008 07:11:33 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2008/11/hot-foul-air/ http://www.badscience.net/2008/11/hot-foul-air/feed/ 84 Bill Nelson wins the internet. http://www.badscience.net/2008/08/bill-nelson-wins-the-internet/ http://www.badscience.net/2008/08/bill-nelson-wins-the-internet/#comments Sat, 09 Aug 2008 07:31:09 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2008/08/bill-nelson-wins-the-internet/ http://www.badscience.net/2008/08/bill-nelson-wins-the-internet/feed/ 78 The stupid, it burns… now with added “Feynman Chaser” http://www.badscience.net/2008/03/the-stupid-it-burns/ http://www.badscience.net/2008/03/the-stupid-it-burns/#comments Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:21:40 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=642 http://www.badscience.net/2008/03/the-stupid-it-burns/feed/ 59 All bow before the might of the placebo effect, it is the coolest strangest thing in medicine http://www.badscience.net/2008/03/all-bow-before-the-might-of-the-placebo-effect-it-is-the-coolest-strangest-thing-in-medicine/ http://www.badscience.net/2008/03/all-bow-before-the-might-of-the-placebo-effect-it-is-the-coolest-strangest-thing-in-medicine/#comments Sat, 01 Mar 2008 01:24:30 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=620 http://www.badscience.net/2008/03/all-bow-before-the-might-of-the-placebo-effect-it-is-the-coolest-strangest-thing-in-medicine/feed/ 41 Magnificent torrent of canards in parliament from David Tredinnick MP http://www.badscience.net/2008/02/magnificent-torrent-of-canards-in-parliament-from-david-tredinnick-mp/ http://www.badscience.net/2008/02/magnificent-torrent-of-canards-in-parliament-from-david-tredinnick-mp/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2008 12:26:52 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=617 http://www.badscience.net/2008/02/magnificent-torrent-of-canards-in-parliament-from-david-tredinnick-mp/feed/ 58 Aids Quackery International Tour http://www.badscience.net/2007/12/aids-quackery-international-tour/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/12/aids-quackery-international-tour/#comments Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:56:33 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2007/12/aids-quackery-international-tour/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/12/aids-quackery-international-tour/feed/ 106 Here’s something you don’t see every day. http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/heres-something-you-dont-see-every-day/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/heres-something-you-dont-see-every-day/#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:34:08 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/heres-something-you-dont-see-every-day/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/heres-something-you-dont-see-every-day/feed/ 82 The end of homeopathy? http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/a-kind-of-magic/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/a-kind-of-magic/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:33:32 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/a-kind-of-magic/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/a-kind-of-magic/feed/ 489 The Lancet – “Benefits and risks of homoeopathy” http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/the-lancet-benefits-and-risks-of-homoeopathy/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/the-lancet-benefits-and-risks-of-homoeopathy/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:05:52 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/the-lancet-benefits-and-risks-of-homoeopathy/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/11/the-lancet-benefits-and-risks-of-homoeopathy/feed/ 88 Appendix: Andy’s incredibly polite email to the Society of Homeopaths http://www.badscience.net/2007/10/appendix-andys-incredibly-polite-email-to-the-society-of-homeopaths/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/10/appendix-andys-incredibly-polite-email-to-the-society-of-homeopaths/#comments Sun, 21 Oct 2007 10:10:54 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=554 http://www.badscience.net/2007/10/appendix-andys-incredibly-polite-email-to-the-society-of-homeopaths/feed/ 65 A corporate conspiracy to silence alternative medicine? http://www.badscience.net/2007/10/how-dare-you-criticise-their-ideas/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/10/how-dare-you-criticise-their-ideas/#comments Sat, 20 Oct 2007 08:32:04 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=553 http://www.badscience.net/2007/10/how-dare-you-criticise-their-ideas/feed/ 47 A homeopath (inventor, visionary) responds http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/a-homeopath-responds/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/a-homeopath-responds/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2007 17:19:36 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=535 http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/a-homeopath-responds/feed/ 67 Homeopathy gives you Aids http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/homeopathy-gives-you-aids/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/homeopathy-gives-you-aids/#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2007 23:01:24 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=531 http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/homeopathy-gives-you-aids/feed/ 60 “The Memory of Water?” – Journal Club roundup and submissions for publication http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/528/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/528/#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2007 01:21:32 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=528 http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/528/feed/ 23 Chatting to a homeopath http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/chatting-to-a-homeopath/ http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/chatting-to-a-homeopath/#comments Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:24:53 +0000 Ben Goldacre http://www.badscience.net/?p=527 http://www.badscience.net/2007/09/chatting-to-a-homeopath/feed/ 51