The Skeptic Zone #720 - 24.July.2022

<table border="0" summary="new show" width="100%" cellspacing="4" cellpadding="4"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" bgcolor="#006699"> <div align="center"> <p><span style= "color: #006699; font-size: xx-small;"><strong><span style= "color: #ffffff;">The Skeptic Zone #720 - 24 July 2022</span></strong></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><em>Show Notes</em></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><em>0:00:00</em> <div><strong>Introduction</strong><br /> Richard Saunders</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#F8F8FF"> <td valign="top"><em>0:03:54</em> <div><strong>Lessons in Science and Pseudoscience</strong><br /> <br /> Science educator <strong>Melanie Trecek-King</strong> tells us about her recent report in 'The Skeptic' magazine (Australia) about the differences between science, pseudoscience and science denial.<br /> <br /> Melanie is a science educator at a community college in Massachusetts. A few years ago, while teaching general education biology to students who really didn't want to be there, she thought to herself: What does the average person need to know about science? The stages of mitosis and protein synthesis? Or how the process of science works?<br /> <br /> <a href= "https://thinkingispower.com/">https://thinkingispower.com</a></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><em>0:22:34</em> <div><strong>The Book of Tim. With Tim Mendham</strong><br /> <br /> Never Ending Story <em>By Anthony Garrett - Part 1</em><br /> <br /> A report on the never ending search for perpetual motion and free energy.<br /> <br /> A reading from The Skeptic, Vol. 36 No. 3<br /> <br /> <a href= "http://www.skeptics.com.au/">http://www.skeptics.com.au</a></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#F8F8FF"> <td val