Skepticism on the Gold Coast. The Australian Skeptics (Gold Coast Branch) is an evidence-based organisation run by volunteer members.
The Skeptics encourage thoughtful, rational exploration of the world around us. The Skeptics are keen to promote scientific education and a sense of wonder in the natural world. The Skeptics encourage people to think carefully and seek appropriate evidence before coming to a conclusion on any issue. From health, science, and technology to history, politics, and social sciences - critical thinking
This guy is great - worth a follow!!
https://www.facebook.com/reel/141035178991329?mibextid=rS40aB7S9Ucbxw6v
27/08/2023
For some lols 😂
Don't forget we have GC Skeptics in the Pub tomorrow at 6pm Anglers Arms Southport!! See you there for some skeptical chats drink and pub gub
24/08/2023
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24/08/2023
Monday night at Anglers Arms - come hear from Cyber Secuity experts from Griffith about how to avoid being scammed online!!
(FYI the new venue manager is a bit miffed that we are taking the outdoor space so please come so we can pack it out and keep using the space!)
Aug Gold Coast Skeptics in the Pub Gold Coast Skeptics in the Pub Join F2F or online: https://bond.zoom.us/j/96246943879
After 18 reports of liver injury to June this year, including one death, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has issued a fresh warning for patients and healthcare professionals about the potentially harmful effects of Curcuma longa (turmeric) and/or curcumin.
https://www.australianpharmacist.com.au/patient-death-sparks-turmeric-and-curcumin-concerns/?utm_source=PSA+members+masterlist+%28from+Salesforce%29&utm_campaign=8030d3fd2d-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_08_23&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b72453529d-8030d3fd2d-85470966
17/08/2023
Had so much fun talking to the Queensland Academies Health Sciences High School about skepticism and critical thinking. Lots of kids super engaged and excited about the idea of Skepticism! Hopefully a few come to our meet ups I'm the future
Exciting news! We are now back at our old stomping ground at Anglers Arms HoteL and moving back to Monday nights!
We will have our next GC Skeptics in the Pub there Monday 28th Aug with a talk from Cyber Security experts on how not to get dooped online.
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/aug-gold-coast-skeptics-in-the-pub-tickets-654803844927
23/07/2023
Dr Paulie and her colleagues at meets the federal health minister Mark Butler to discuss how to keep the public safe from misleading promotion of listed products.
FSM’s meeting with Federal Health Minister On 19 July, Hubertus Jersmann (who had requested the meeting) Paul Rolan and Paulina Stehlik met Mark Butler MP, Federal Minister for Health, in Adelaide. Friends of Science in Medicine were presen…