Glasgow Skeptics Talk: Homeopathy in the UK

April 6, 2017May 9, 2017 In Becky's Head6 Comments

Remember how a couple of weeks ago I went to a science-themed pub quiz and my team won? Yeah, well I remember. I remember knowing the origin of the equals sign, for example. I remember being pretty smug about it all, which is easy to remember because I’m still feeling smug. Can you tell? Ok,… Continue reading Glasgow Skeptics Talk: Homeopathy in the UK

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MRI: Proof of a brain in my skull

January 9, 2016January 6, 2016 In Becky's Head2 Comments

At Glasgow University the psychology students are always after volunteers. Most of the time they want someone to do a memory task, or a recognition task or something quick and simple like that. You’ll later find out that they were testing whether memory is aided by music and that you didn’t hear any music because… Continue reading MRI: Proof of a brain in my skull