What is critical thinking?
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The Skeptics' guide to the Universe podcast (SGU)What is critical thinking? (Foundation for Critical Thinking)Critical thinking guide (UNSW)Health News ReviewWhat is confirmation bias? (The Skeptic's Dictionary)Confirmation bias in science: How to avoid it (arstechnica)What is the difference between 'facts' & 'opinions'? (Big Think)Is iTunes’ shuffle mode truly random? (lifewire)Vaccines & autism (Science-based Medicine)Climate change: How do we know? (NASA, Global Climate Change)Feeling stuck in your social media bubble? Here’s the latest in a growing class of apps designed to help (The Washington Post)How to escape your political bubble for a clearer view (The New York Times)The Flat Earth SocietyOverview of homeopathy (Science-based Medicine)Understanding science (University of California, Berkeley)What is science? (University of California, Berkeley)What is the scientific method? (University of California, Berkeley) How do you know if a research study is any good? (Elsevier)Convince me: How strong is the evidence? (University of California, Berkeley)Scientific evidence: What is it & how can we trust it? (The Conversation)Clever Hans: The horse that people thought could do maths (Wikipedia)Why looking at the sun can make you sneeze (PBS News Hour)Storm: An animation of Tim Minchin's beat poem about science & reason (YouTube)Cherry picking science (Huff Post)Vaccine study's author held related patent, medical journal reports (CNN)The crash & burn of an autism guru (The New York Times Magazine)How the case against the MMR vaccine was fixed (The BMJ)Exposed: Andrew Wakefield & the MMR-autism fraud (Brian Deer)Malaria kills around 3,000 children per day (UNICEF)From a tree: A 'miracle' called aspirin (CNN)Is it chemical free? (John Noble)Traditional Chinese medicine isn't so ancient (Curiosity)Deepak ChopraPete EvansPete Evans (Facebook)Blocked By Pete Evans (Facebook)The 5 rules of success for highly effective lifestyle gurus (Vox)Where are you from? Send us a postcard! Strange Attractor, c/ PO Box 9, Fitzroy, VIC 3065, AustraliaLinks from the movie's credits
Dr Karl Kruszelnicki & Professor Clare Collins on the paleo diet (YouTube)TED talk by Christina Warinner, Archaeological Scientist & expert on ancient diets, outlining the current evidence for what paleolithic people actually ate (YouTube)Dietitian's Association Australia open letter to Channel 7 regarding their ‘Paleo Challenge’ episode (Yahoo)Dr Ian Musgrave, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology, University of Adelaide, on fluoride (Australia's Science Channel)NSW Health water fluoridation Q&A report (NSW Health)Osteoporosis Australia respond to Pete Evans on calcium & dairy (OA)Cancer Council Australia on nanoparticles in sunscreen (CCA)Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre, La Trobe University, information about autism spectrum disorders (OTARC)Check out our new Fireside home
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