Pseudoscience: From Quirks to Quacks
Learn about:
- ‘psychic surgeons’ and the paranormal
- vaccination and autoimmune diseases
- hypnosis and memory
- the scientific validity of homeopathy
- the perceived dangers of cell phones and wireless
The Mini-Science 2010 series, presented by professors from the Faculty of Science, started with ‘Dr. Joe’ from the Office for Science and Society, and proudly concluded with a presentation by our sponsor, Lorne Trottier. This public course took place over seven consecutive Wednesday evenings, from April 7 to May 19.
Webcasts
- Mini-Science 2010:
Pseudoscience: From Quirks to Quacks - Mini-Science 2009:
To infinity and beyond: Space, stars & the universe - Mini-Science 2008:
Ecology, Evolution, and Extinction - Mini-Science 2007:
The Brain