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This blog is about science and science journalism: good, bad, and bogus. While most of the posts are about bad and bogus science and science writing, I try to find the time to reflect on good examples too.
I am a freelance science writer and I teach philosophy at the University of Sydney.
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Today Tonight Archive
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Fish oil: Bogus or not?
In a previous post which considered some of the bogus science claims made by the Australian TV show Today Tonight,... -
BOGUS: Today Tonight on Fish Oil, Weight Loss and Holograms
I’ve been reluctant to call bogus on science reporting from shows like Today Tonight or A Current Affair because, well,...



