Tag Archives: radiation

Answers in Absurdity: Putting the Crazy in Creation Science

by | October 29, 2014

By BillyBob Is creation science so bad that a layman can refute it? Christian creationist apologist Andrew Snelling in his Answers in Genesis article “Radiohalos—Solving the Mystery of the Missing Bullets” makes a claim so ridiculous that anyone with a pinch of skepticism, an Internet connection and an IQ over 80 can refute it. The… Read more »

Science and Sensationalism: Fukushima and the Myth of the Giant Squid | MyScienceAcademy

by | February 9, 2014

My Science Academy posted a well written article called Science and Sensationalism: Fukushima and the Myth of the Giant Squid today. It debunks some ridiculous internet claims concerning Fukushima, radioactivity and giant squids. These claims wouldn’t become viral sensations if people exercised critical thinking. One of the most important skills you can acquire is the ability to… Read more »