SUMMER HIATUS – Bay Area Skeptics Talk
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CAThis event will not take place during the summer. The next Skeptics Talk will be in September.
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Bay Area Skeptics Talk: “The Bitter M&Ms of Climate Change: Misconceptions and Misinformation” by Brad Hoge
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CAFree Event / Donations Encouraged This critical thinking-focused organization meets Every Second Thursday of the month with a different topic and guest speaker for every conversational meeting. THIS MONTH'S TOPIC: "The Bitter M&Ms of Climate Change: Misconceptions and Misinformation" by Brad Hoge NCSE's teacher ambassador program has operated under the catch phrase "turning misinformation into […]
Bay Area Skeptics Talk: “The year in anti-science-education legislation” by Glenn Branch
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CAFree Event / Donations Encouraged This critical thinking-focused organization meets Every Second Thursday of the month with a different topic and guest speaker for every conversational meeting. THIS MONTH'S TOPIC: "The year in anti-science-education legislation" by Glenn Branch From the first bill to ban the teaching of evolution -- introduced in Kentucky in 1921 -- to […]
Bay Area Skeptics Talk: Richard Saunders on “Australia’s Psychic Detectives and Psychic ‘Predictions'”
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CAFree Event / Donations Encouraged This critical thinking-focused organization meets Every Second Thursday of the month with a different topic and guest speaker for every conversational meeting. THIS MONTH'S TOPIC: Australia's Psychic Detectives and Psychic "Predictions" by Richard Saunders Just how many crimes have so-called Psychic Detectives solved in Australia? How do their claims stack up […]
Bay Area Skeptics Talk: What Would Darwin Say to Today’s Creationists? by Eugenie C Scott
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CAFree Event / Donations Encouraged This critical thinking-focused organization meets Every Second Thursday of the month with a different topic and guest speaker for every conversational meeting. THIS MONTH'S TOPIC: What Would Darwin Say to Today’s Creationists? by Eugenie C Scott A talk for the Bay Area Skeptics monthly SkepTalk, in honor of Darwin Day. Many […]
Bay Area Skeptics Talk: Common Misconceptions About CRISPR Genome Editing
La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CAFree Event / Donations Encouraged This critical thinking-focused organization meets Every Second Thursday of the month with a different topic and guest speaker for every conversational meeting. THIS MONTH'S TOPIC: Common Misconceptions About CRISPR Genome Editing Researchers have shown that an assortment of special proteins — called CRISPR — can be programmed to cut any sequence […]