Metousiosis 22Jan12 Links
The weekend link dumb:
- Marketers of acai products fined $1.5 million for false claims and unfair billing
- How Airplanes Fly – The Real Story (With Experimental Verification!)
- The rebranding of CAM as “harnessing the power of placebo”
- The Big Picture: Haiti slow to recover from 2010 quake
- The New England Journal of Medicine Sinks a Bit Lower
- Nobel laureate, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, takes aim at pseudoscience in India
- Chinese Government investing $1b to boost TCM industry
- Free Thought Event: Reason Rally March 24 IN D.C.
- Austerity For Dummies: A 3-Minute Guide To A Very Bad (And Very Powerful) Idea
- Craig Venter Explains How Pond Scum Will Save the World
- World Map of All Wars and Conflicts Happening In 2012
- Dr. Phil follows Dr. Oz’s descent into psychic woo
- Why skeptics should embrace political advocacy — and how they can do it
- NIH Director Francis Collins doesn’t understand the problem with CAM
- Facilitated Communication – Again – in the HuffPo
- Soapy: an even better anti-SOPA browser plugin
- Obama Administration Lost Big at the Supreme Court
- How the new ‘Protecting Children’ bill puts you at risk
- James Webb Space Telescope: A year of achievement and success
- 10 Stubborn Body Myths That Just Won’t Die, Debunked by Science
