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Tesserae are the small pieces that make up a mosaic.

Sunday, 19 September 2010

Pain Relief, Placebo and Profit

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Glucosamine and chondroitin have no effect on osteoarthritis of the hip and knee. Researchers at Bern University in Switzerland ran a meta-a...
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Tuesday, 7 September 2010

One for all or all for one?

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Do we relate more easily to individual people in need than to groups? Jonah Lehrer suggests that we find it much easier to relate to indiv...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010

Middle Age Spread

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Once again, there are stories in the press about the rise of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in young people (under 24), with half a ...
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Wednesday, 11 August 2010

Food Allergies - Fact, Fiction and Fad

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There are two common responses when the subject of food allergies comes up. The first, mostly but not entirely from older people, is "S...
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Friday, 30 July 2010

PSHE update

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As the DSCF no longer exists, the Department of Health asked NICE to run a consultation on sex and relationships education. It's pretty ...
Sunday, 25 July 2010

Female Genital Mutilation in Britain

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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is sometimes referred to as female circumcision although it is far more severe than the male version and sho...
Saturday, 24 July 2010

Noah's Ark Zoo wins an award

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Noah's Ark Zoo in Wraxall, North Somerset has won a Learning Outside the Classroom Quality badge for its schools programme. This is sur...
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Hello, gentle reader. I write mostly about skeptical and (roughly) scientific matters, often health, gender and sex related. I run London Skeptics in the Pub and I have a PhD in something you will never need to know about. twitter @tessakendall
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