About the author
Geek and nerd Joe D has in the past studied genetics, molecular and cell biology, worked in cancer research, and made contemptuous amounts of money from incompetently composed photographs. The views expressed on this weblog are not his own; rather, he stole them from you through mind invasion.
Tag Archives: medicine
Help! Help! I’m being repressed
(This is another archival repost of something written on the old blog a few years ago.) I’ve been catching up with about a month of blogosphere this weekend, after travelling, and other distractions. I managed to catch a discarded copy … Continue reading
Posted in shouting at my radio
Tagged alternative medicine, badscience, ben goldacre, homeopathy, homophobia, medicine, politics, pseudoscience, rustum roy, science, the guardian
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Lay Science: Lies, damned lies, and tissue culture
Skepticism is about critical thinking and knowing how to avoid being fooled by charlatans and the honest but mistaken. Over at Lay Science I explain one way that you can get fooled: by people citing the activities of cells in … Continue reading
Posted in lay science
Tagged badscience, biology, cancer, cell biology, hiv, medicine, molecular biology, science, skepticism, tissue culture
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