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steve (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 12-Feb-2014 20:36:25 EST 
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"Debating the value and effectiveness of mammograms." #CFB3333 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxbMRubIVx8 -
steve (steve)'s status on Sunday, 09-Feb-2014 09:55:26 EST
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This coming week in our SMU course on the scientific method, we focus on the _scientific_ assessment of eyewitness testimony absent corroborating physical evidence. Spoiler alert: it is no better than flipping a coin in convicting an accused criminal. This news story is just one anecdote in a tapestry of many that reflect the best scientific evidence on eyewitness testi… -
drsekula (drsekula)'s status on Friday, 24-Jan-2014 23:32:54 EST 
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This interview about the New Madrid Fault is also a well-structured scientific discussion of formulating, testing, and falsifying hypotheses - exactly how science develops a reliable and useful body of knowledge about the universe. #CFB3333 "Not Gone, Just Sleeping: Earthquakes May Reawaken In Midwest" (NPR, "All Things Considered," 24 Jan. 2014). http://www.npr.… -
drsekula (drsekula)'s status on Friday, 24-Jan-2014 09:42:26 EST
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XKCD beautifully explains today why, when we ignore data, we mistake this cold winter for something that indicates an "end" to global warming; rather, the data says we should be shocked that this kind of winter doesn't happen more often. #cfb3333 http://xkcd.com/1321
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steve (steve)'s status on Friday, 24-Jan-2014 23:34:57 EST
steve
This interview about the New Madrid Fault is also a well-structured scientific discussion of formulating, testing, and falsifying hypotheses - exactly how science develops a reliable and useful body of knowledge about the universe. #CFB3333 "Not Gone, Just Sleeping: Earthquakes May Reawaken In Midwest" (NPR, "All Things Considered," 24 Jan. 2014). http://www.npr.org/2014/01/24/265762390/not-gone-just-sleeping-earthquakes-may-reawaken-in-midwest -
steve (steve)'s status on Friday, 24-Jan-2014 09:43:33 EST
steve
XKCD beautifully explains today why, when we ignore data, we mistake this cold winter for something that indicates an "end" to global warming; rather, the data says we should be shocked that this kind of winter doesn't happen more often. #cfb3333 http://xkcd.com/1321 -
steve (steve)'s status on Thursday, 23-Jan-2014 09:36:46 EST
steve
Where Is the Science in Electronic Voice Phenomena? - CSI #cfb3333 http://www.csicop.org/si/show/where_is_the_science_in_electronic_voice_phenomena
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