The Fashion of Pseudoscience and the Designer Nonsense
In the billion dollar industry of pseudoscience (supplements, weight loss, ayurveda, homeopathy)…people shell out big bucks for the chance to […]
#HeyScientistMel Episode 7-Free Speech and Science
This is the 7th episode where I discuss the importance of free speech in regards to science. Scientists need a […]
#HeyScientistMel Episode 6 Media Responsibility and Science
In this episode, I discuss the 20 cognitive biases, the rise of the anitvaxxer movement (pushed by media), how the […]
#HeyScientistMel Episode 5 – Dangers of Science Deniers
In this episode, I discuss the inherent dangers of science deniers, why they think this way, as well as the […]
Effective Teaching – Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Learners
If you have spent some time looking over my history, you know I have worked as a teacher in the […]
#HeyScientistMel – Episode 4 Misuse of Science in Bigotry
This episode, I discuss when those with bigoted ideals misuse science and push bad science to reinforce their perspectives. I […]
“The Earth is not flat. It is hollow and expanding” – Why are we giving science deniers a platform?
Since the beginning of my journey into this project of mine involving science communication, I have encountered the following types […]
The Invisible Giants in the Universe and the Magic 8-Ball Earth
This entire article is a work of fiction. I am preemptively stating this due to the increased amount of people […]
#HeyScientistMel – Episode 3 – The Big Business of Pseudoscience
In this episode, I discuss pseudoscience, the dangers of it, what the FDA is obligated to do and how to […]
HeyScientistMel – Episode 2 – The Scientific Method
The second episode of my podcast focuses on connecting the concepts associated with the scientific method. I show you […]