The Skeptic Zone #286 - 13.April.2014

Published: April 13, 2014, 9:52 a.m.

Introduction

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Richard Saunders

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Press release from Australian Skeptics

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The press release from Australian Skeptics on the National Health & Medical Research Council draft information paper on the effectiveness of homeopathy.

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Homeopathy Awareness Week

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Lauren Cochrane from the Canberra Skeptics reads the information from this new web site.

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Science vs. Homeopathy

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Audio of a short TV debate between Professor John Dwyer and Australian Homeopathic Association's Ana Lamaro

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We can't have it both ways on homeopathy

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Opinion piece by Dr Ken Harvey

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Evidence, Please.

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Jo Alabaster with news on the Better Health Channel's web posting on homeopathy.

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Press release from Homeopathy Plus

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A response to the findings of the National Health & Medical Research Council

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A Week in Science

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The Royal Institution of Australia (RiAus) is a national scientific not-for-profit organisation with a mission to bring science to people and people to science.

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Dr Rachie Reports with Dr Rachael Dunlop

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Acupuncture jumping the gun. Acupuncture in emergency departments. Bad science and bad practice.