Normally I’m not a fan of tracking back through the archives of blogs that I follow, but I’m prepared to make a big exception with The Panda’s Thumb, a group blog focused on evolutionary biology and its cultural and religious detractors. In a way it’s like Homologous Legs, except older, better and the people who […]
Posts Tagged ‘Biology’
The chance to have email debates with creationists is one of the reasons I write for the Young Australian Skeptics and have my own blog — I’m a debate junkie, actually. Nothing’s better than sinking your teeth into a few new arguments that you’ve never heard of, or at least taking the time to explain the problems […]
Recently, upon listening to episode twelve of The Pseudo Scientists, I was so astonished by what I heard from the crazy lady interviewed in our On The Street segment that I just had to make a post about GM food. It’s often said that GM food is “manmade”, “artificial” or “not natural”. To get an idea about […]
It is often claimed by anti-vaccinationists that many, if not all, vaccines contain mercury, and this is a primary reason why vaccines are bad for you and your children. But is this actually true? Do vaccines really contain mercury? How much mercury? Which vaccines? How does this potential source of mercury exposure compare to other sources […]


