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Category: Science Literacy

Getting blood from a stone? Fossil preservation and misconceptions.

Posted on February 2, 2020February 21, 2020 By Centre for Inquiry Canada Ottawa
Getting blood from a stone? Fossil preservation and misconceptions.

Details   February 12th, 2020 marked 211 years since the birth of Charles Darwin. CFIC Ottawa celebrated (the next day) with a get-together including a talk on fossils by Carleton…

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CFI Community, Education, Science, Science Literacy

Making sense of medical research reporting in the media

Posted on November 27, 2019December 5, 2019 By Centre for Inquiry Canada Ottawa
Making sense of medical research reporting in the media

Dr. Michael Allen will cover the common types of health research methods that deal with therapies, and how that research is used to develop national guideline recommendations.

critical thinking, Education, Event, Medicine, Science, Science Literacy

Evolution & Science Pub Quiz – 160th anniversary of Darwin’s Origin of Species

Posted on November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 By Centre for Inquiry Canada Ottawa
Evolution & Science Pub Quiz – 160th anniversary of Darwin’s Origin of Species

On 24 November, 1859, Charles Darwin started the evolution revolution when he published his book “On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Origin_of_Species We celebrated this groundbreaking…

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Announcement, CFI Community, Education, Event, Science Literacy

Science Literacy Week 2019

Posted on September 23, 2019September 25, 2019 By info

September 16-22, 2019 is Science Literacy Week. This week, CFIC members are sharing their knowledge about Science Literacy. We hope you will also  share your science literacy information with us…

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Announcement, critical thinking, Science Literacy

The First Rule of Soap Club: Don’t Analyze Our Claims

Posted on September 21, 2019September 25, 2019 By info 1 Comment on The First Rule of Soap Club: Don’t Analyze Our Claims

By Zack Dumont I don’t even need to provide an example. We’ve all seen it before. I’m referring to the lofty claim that some new and/or improved soap “kills 99.9%…

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critical thinking, Science, Science Literacy

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