The Big Pharma conspiracy is a conspiracy – to make us learn math
February 20th, 2016 | by Rayne
I have never really understood the Big Pharma conspiracy, it makes no sense. I understand that people use conspiracies as
Browsing the "Health Quackery" Tag
Just when I thought I wanted to stay on this planet: Hydrogen Peroxide: The new cure-all
April 4th, 2015 | by Rayne
Banner from Education In Chemistry There is a very small part of me that hopes wooists are just the ultimate trolls.
My visit to a woo store, a story about the absence of science
December 14th, 2014 | by Rayne
My local shopping centre (shopping mall for my American readers) has recently completed a multi-million dollar upgrade. It has opened
Love/Hate mail: Insulting someone’s penis for pseudoscience
December 5th, 2014 | by Rayne
So I woke up this morning to find this in my inbox: I’ve saved this picture in my hate mail
The alkaline diet fad and the people who (never took highschool biology) love it
November 16th, 2014 | by Rayne
As my fellow science warrior readers know, I love learning. Learning kicks arse. It means I get an upgrade in
The Miracle Drink hoax that tastes like fail
November 16th, 2014 | by Rayne
Some of my readers may have seen this roll around on their Facebook news feeds lately, alongside that bloody Soursop
Woo and Lament Series: Woofest 2014 – Episode 2: Introducing the quack diagnosis
November 2nd, 2014 | by Rayne
Throughout my time in writing this blog, one thing is clear. You can fuck with pseudoscience and people will love
Homeopathy, still just magic water for gullible rich people
October 22nd, 2014 | by Rayne
I was in my local Coles a few months ago, when I spotted magic water in the vitamin isle. I’d
Renaming Modern Alternative Mama’s book: A Practical Guide to Sticking to Recipes
October 15th, 2014 | by Rayne
With the launch of Modern Alternative Mama’s new book “A Practical Guide to Children’s Health“, I was sincerely interested in
The anatomy of the anti-vaccination movement
October 2nd, 2014 | by Rayne
Out of all the pseudoscience, anti-science and outright science deniers I have met, anti-vaxxers are by far the most frustrating
Who’s Who of Pseudoscience, Alternative Medicine and other dangerous junk
September 26th, 2014 | by Rayne
I’m going to update this list as often as I can to include the Facebook pages, sites and people who
5 posts in 5 days: Chlorophyll and sunlight in your digestive system
September 4th, 2014 | by Rayne
I’ve wanted to do a post about a particular meme for a while but I accidentally deleted in from my
5 posts in 5 days: The Doctrine of Signatures
September 2nd, 2014 | by Rayne
Article banner found here Today’s post in my Alternative Medicine 5 posts in 5 days series focuses on this image:
Clickbait advertisments and quick fixes: Selling pseudoscience to impatient people
August 19th, 2014 | by Rayne
Today’s blog is a special request that I am more than happy to fill
Selective reasoning: Don’t mess with my pet pseudoscience
August 11th, 2014 | by Rayne
The one thing I have learned very quickly as a full-time skeptic and part-time blogger is this: You don’t fuck
Twitter makes my Ebola tweet go ironically viral
August 4th, 2014 | by Rayne
The Ebola outbreak in Africa recently has generated worldwide attention. So far doctors and patients alike have succumb to the
Detox: because my facebook picture is better than your science
July 30th, 2014 | by Rayne
As I’ve mentioned before, sometimes blog posts fall into my lap. And sometimes they wake me up with a sledgehammer
An open letter to those who oppose vaccinations
June 28th, 2014 | by Rayne
Image found here. This is directed towards those who believe vaccines are linked to autism or cause autism in some
Why you can never be truly “chemical free”.
June 14th, 2014 | by Rayne
Banner photo from BadAstronomer
PETA using autism to scare people vegan can explain why people feel autism can be treated by bogus treatments
May 28th, 2014 | by Rayne
In a move that has surprised no-one PETA has been using some pretty controversial tactics to manipulate people into going vegan.
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