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Poor Pothecary: December 2007
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Devoted to outing bad science, this is the militant wing of The Apothecary's Drawer. Thursday, 20 December 2007. Racehorse success in genes . or not. Interesting how different news outlets interpret a story. The Telegraph's. High price may not make champion horse. Reports an interesting result of a study by Alastair Wilson and Andrew Rambaut at the University of Edinburgh finding that stud fees are a poor marker for genetic quality of racehorses. The Guardian. Classification. Yet others go by Dosage.
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Poor Pothecary: Comments policy - a problem
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Devoted to outing bad science, this is the militant wing of The Apothecary's Drawer. Monday, 1 December 2008. Comments policy - a problem. Sorry, but I've had to bin a few comments lately. If you have peer-reviewed evidence refuting what I've said, fine. But I will. Bin comments that just say I'm wrong and link to sales/promotional sites. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Three-headed frog . not. Comments policy - a problem.
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Poor Pothecary: March 2008
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Devoted to outing bad science, this is the militant wing of The Apothecary's Drawer. Tuesday, 11 March 2008. This has been widely reported, but deserves repetition: the BBC and others (see Police duped over fictional drug. Have been caught out for repeating a hoax story about "strawberry meth", an alleged drug being distributed to schoolchildren. Some headteachers who received it even held special assemblies to pass it on. This has quite a strong resemblance to the old Blue Star Tattoos. Is my main blog,...
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Poor Pothecary: Racehorse success in genes ... or not
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Devoted to outing bad science, this is the militant wing of The Apothecary's Drawer. Thursday, 20 December 2007. Racehorse success in genes . or not. Interesting how different news outlets interpret a story. The Telegraph's. High price may not make champion horse. Reports an interesting result of a study by Alastair Wilson and Andrew Rambaut at the University of Edinburgh finding that stud fees are a poor marker for genetic quality of racehorses. The Guardian. Classification. Yet others go by Dosage.
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Poor Pothecary: Strawberry meth myth
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Devoted to outing bad science, this is the militant wing of The Apothecary's Drawer. Tuesday, 11 March 2008. This has been widely reported, but deserves repetition: the BBC and others (see Police duped over fictional drug. Have been caught out for repeating a hoax story about "strawberry meth", an alleged drug being distributed to schoolchildren. Some headteachers who received it even held special assemblies to pass it on. This has quite a strong resemblance to the old Blue Star Tattoos. However, to sugg...
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Poor Pothecary: December 2008
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Devoted to outing bad science, this is the militant wing of The Apothecary's Drawer. Friday, 5 December 2008. Three-headed frog . not. The alleged three-headed frog. Originally titled "'Warning' over three-headed. Frog") spawned this story that swept the news media and the weblog circuit over. The week following March 5th 2004. Briefly: staff and pre-school children at. The Green Umbrella day nursery, Weston-super-Mare, UK, found the above. After. Newspapers worldwide. Here's a. In this Les Monde des.
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Poor Pothecary: October 2007
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Devoted to outing bad science, this is the militant wing of The Apothecary's Drawer. Sunday, 28 October 2007. In Bad Science circles, a regular gripe is the BBC providing what is in effect advertorial for unproven therapies via news items with little or no balance. For instance, A canna' change the laws of physics. Just posted See The Light. A critique of unquestioning TV coverage of a dubious light therapy for Seasonal; Affective Depression. While I suppose the intention is to provide a harmless human i...
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Poor Pothecary: BBC diet stories: more failure to investigate agendas
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Devoted to outing bad science, this is the militant wing of The Apothecary's Drawer. Wednesday, 19 December 2007. BBC diet stories: more failure to investigate agendas. From the BBC recently: Medieval diets 'far more healthy'. Which links to an older item, Americans look to Jesus for diet. Is not just any old GP, but a media newspaper columnist and PR consultant, and as the ' Telegraph' version. Of this story reports and you can read in the press release. Whose products include What Would Jesus Eat?
