Hello skeptics, this week I've a few topics to cover - from the horrendous massacre in Texas, to some thoughts on a public lecture, and some reflections on the mis- and dis-information study done by Te Pūna Matatini.
Bronwyn gives a great overview of “femtech” and its implications given the worrying possibility of the overturn of Roe v. Wade in the USA.
It cannot have escaped anybody's notice that this week there was yet another mass shooting at a school in the USA - this time in Uvalde, Texas. There's been enough said in other places, and this will ... (337 words)
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Over the past few months, I've been contacted a few times by one of our members sending information about Covid from the popular podcast TWiV - This Week in Virology. The podcast is hosted by Dr ... (769 words)
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I'd like to draw attention to the work done by Te Pūna Matatini. They have released an initial report on mis- and dis-information in Aotearoa New Zealand. Their website has a resources page with a ... (209 words)
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Femtech, period trackers, and the threat to Roe V. Wade The Ishango Bone - photo by Joeykentin The Ishango bone, dated to at least 11,000 years ago, is considered one of the earliest examples of ... (1492 words)
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