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ICYMI: April 28 – May 4 on the Skepchick Network

ICYMI: April 28 – May 4 on the Skepchick Network

Teen Skepchick Eating Disorders Cross Culturally Olivia argues that we need more research into how eating disorders manifest across cultures. Speak Your Mind: Transitions How do you deal with transitioning from one phase of life to another? Why the Green Party Lost My Vote Their stance on alternative medicine lost the Green Party the cherished Eddy vote. Mad Art Lab Frolicking Frogs: Ballet Cospla... »

ICYMI: March 31 – April 6 on the Skepchick Network

ICYMI: March 31 – April 6 on the Skepchick Network

If you are like many people I know, you probably spent the weekend at NECSS or Skeptech or some other awesome conference while I have stayed at home, slaving away to bring you this roundup of posts from the Skepchick Network. Pooooooor me. Read them, why don’t you? Teen Skepchick The Physics Philes, lesson 42: Angular and Linear Movement, Long-Lost Cousins Mindy tries to explain the relation... »

ICYMI: February 24 – March 2 on the Skepchick Network

ICYMI: February 24 – March 2 on the Skepchick Network

Ahoy, Skepchick readers! It is yet another big week for the ICYMI because, yet again, we have a NEW SISTER SITE. Welcome School of Doubt, a skeptical blog especially for teachers. Drop in and say hello! Teen Skepchick Science Sunday: Otter Penises What’s causing the otter penis bone to shrink? National Eating Disorder Awareness Week Olivia shares how her friends reacted to her eating disorde... »

ICYMI: January 20 – January 26 on the Skepchick Network

ICYMI: January 20 – January 26 on the Skepchick Network

I see you there. It’s OK. You don’t have to hide. I’ve got some sa-weet Skepchick Network posts for you. So come on in. This blog’s for you. Teen Skepchick Stereotypes, Stereotypes Everywhere! Eddy just discovered websites that focus on “games for girls” and he’s a little appalled. Science Says… Ine warns about relying too much on popular representat... »

ICYMI: December 30 – January 5 on the Skepchick Network

ICYMI: December 30 – January 5 on the Skepchick Network

Well hello, everyone! I see you survived New Year’s Eve more or less in one piece, and I could not be happier. Now that your week-long hangover has subsided, you can catch up on what you missed on the Skepchick Network. »

ICYMI: December 2 – December 8 on the Skepchick Network

ICYMI: December 2 – December 8 on the Skepchick Network

Good morning! Where you too busy last week to read your blogs? Don’t worry. I’m on it. I just like you guys so much. »

A Million Random Digits

Cross-posted on my geology blog Georneys. Edited to add: One of the readers of my geology blog sent me a link to this great BBC radio program (programme?) on “Random and Pseudorandom.” I just listened to this while working in lab, and I highly recommend it! I promise this will be my last post on statistics… for awhile :-). First page of random digits in “A Million Random Di... »

SMBC: Women in Mathematics

Just a little something from the genius that is Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal. Thanks to Nicole for the link! »

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