The Skeptic Zone #419 - 30.October.2016

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:05:30 The Raw Skeptic Report.... with Heidi Robertson Every year thousands of Australians are unnecessarily suffering and dying prematurely because of alternative cancer treatments according to a special investigation by Dr Paul Willis, director of The Royal Institution of Australia. Heidi interviews Dr Willis followed by the audio from the special report. http://www.australiascience.tv/videos/no-alternative-cancer 0:40:06 Grain of Salt.... with Eran Segev More in the series of interviews from QED. This week Eran chats to Cara Santa Maria from the SGU Podcast and Talk Nerdy. http://carasantamaria.com/podcast/ Also... Mars: The Live Experience http://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=MARSLIVE16 Think Inc 2017 Pass https://www.thinkinc.org.au Vengaboys Tour with Maynard http://tinyurl.com/jfmlabp Sydney Skeptics in the Pub https://www.meetup.com/AustSkeptics NZ Skeptics Conference http://conference.skeptics.nz

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The Podcast from Australia for Science and Reason. Join Richard Saunders and his team of reporters for your weekly dose of skeptical news and interviews, reports and comments. Past guests have included, James Randi, Stephen Fry, Tim Minchin, Eugenie Scott, Dr Phil Plait, Michael Marshall, Dr Steve Novella, Dr Pamela Gay, Jon Ronson, Dr Ben Goldacre, Simon Singh, Prof. Richard Wiseman, Dick Smith, Banachek, Prof. Chris French, George Hrab, Tim Ferguson, Dr Paul Willis and many, many more. Featuring Australian radio legend Maynard with his Spooky Action, Jo Alabaster from the 'Evidence Please' blog, Eran Segev's Grain of Salt, Dr Rachael Dunlop with 'Dr Rachie Reports' and Heidi Robertson aka 'The Raw Skeptic'.