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Interview with PZ Myers of Pharyngula.org
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639 |
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Interview with PZ Myers of Pharyngula.org |
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http://www.soundpractice.net/images/sound/podcast/Interview_with_PZ_Myers_of_Pharyngula_dot_org.mp3 |
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Kent Bottles, MD, interviews University of Minnesota - Morris Developmental Biology Professor PZ Myers, who is also the founder of the hugely successful science blog, Pharyngula.org. They discuss the role of blogging for science and medicine, using blogs to interpret heavy science for the lay public. The discussion then turns much deeper and heavier to topics such as the erosion of public education, Francis Crick, the conscious being, trust in medicine, peer review, split brain experiments and science as religion. |
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Nov 9, 2007 |
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