YAS was interviewed on the SkepticZone last night by Kylie Sturgess. You can catch it on episode #71 which should be released on the 26th of February! Tune in and hear us make fools of ourselves.
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It’s now been mentioned by the ever-popular blog Pharyngula — so let’s see if there’s fans and followers of the Young Australian Skeptics who are going to go!
Join the likes of Richard Dawkins, PZ Myers, Catherine Deveny, Phillip Adams, Robyn Williams and even me, Kylie Sturgess, at the 2010 Global Atheist Convention, The Rise of Atheism conference […]
Below is a youtube video of the Skeptic Zone at Dragon*Con! Check it out.
It started after the second “Sunday Night” program dealing with Meryl Dorey and the AVN. I was appalled. How could anyone sit there and say that? How could anyone, in good conscience, sit there and tell a grieving mother whose child had died at the age of four weeks from whooping cough that her daughter’s […]
The University of Western Australia’s Atheist and Agnostic Society are planning to celebrate Open Day by recognizing the contribution of rationalism. UWA happens to be the Alma mater of comedian/performer Tim Minchin and Kylie Sturgess of the Skeptic Zone podcast.
Since Perth isn’t a big town and we’re so isolated from the rest of the country, what […]
We’ve got a wonderful opportunity — and we need your help, skeptic, atheist, humanist and agnostic listeners!
Earlier this year, Richard and Rachael presented at the University of Melbourne, thanks to the generous patronage of the Young Australian Skeptics and their first-class podcast ‘The Pseudo Scientists’.
Now we’d like to go across country to help bring skepticism to a […]
Well, I just returned from hosting the YAS/Skepticzone event, and needless to say, it was a complete success! We had a massive turn out of about 150 — 200 people. Everyone enjoyed themselves and had a great time listening to the talks and “nomming” (as I find Richard Saunders likes to say often) all the fantastic food […]
Sydney Talks to Melbourne — A Night of Skepticism and Music!
Details:
4:30 – 6:30pm
Saturday 30th May
Theater A, Elizabeth Murdoch
University of Melbourne, Parkville
Help spread the word by inviting friends on Facebook.
Recently, Australia’s Channel 7 Sunday Night programme aired a positive, well researched and scientifically based story on the dangers of not vaccinating.
The report centred around the death of four week old Dana McCaffery (http://www.danamccaffery.com/) from whooping cough (also known by it’s bacterial name, pertussis). The tragedy was Dana was too young to be […]



