Skeptophilia

Fighting Gullibility with Sarcasm, 6 days a week

Showing posts with label toxicity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label toxicity. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 27, 2016

The dose makes the poison

›
One of the most fundamental concepts in pharmacology and/or toxicology is the dose-response curve , which gives a graphic representation of ...
Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Yes, we have no bananas

›
Yesterday a student asked me, "Is it true that you can die from eating too many bananas?" I responded, "You can die from ea...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

Smoke screen

›
When evaluating a claim, it's often as important to recognize which questions to ask as it is to understand the science behind the claim...
2 comments:
Thursday, July 9, 2015

Crayons, asbestos, and risk

›
Let's have a little chat about the topic of risk. It's something that a lot of people don't understand, but in principle, it...
Monday, April 8, 2013

Don't drink the water

›
So, in our last installment of Learning About Chemistry From People Whose Last Science Class Was In The Seventh Grade, we found out that bre...
1 comment:
›
Home
View web version

About Me

Gordon Bonnet
I'm a fiction author and blogger who lives in the frozen wilds of Upstate New York. I am also an online writing coach/consultant -- ask if you want more details!
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.