Episode 34 a/b : Current Events, Face Recognition Surveillance, President Obama. The show ran long and had to be divided up once again. You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the links to download 34 and to download 34b. Please get involved in the 1 Million Mad March. For more to come, visit 1 Million Mad, see our site. For more about the UN wanting to prosecute Bush and Rumsfeld, check out the article on ICH, UN May Prosecute Bush for Torture. For more about the economic unrest in Eastern Europe, The Guardian.

Ask Science Dude - Gender Science. Once again, Sinead and the Angry Hippie join forces to wrap up the two part gender discussion. Here in part two, Sinead explains the ways in which science deals with gender, and how poorly they address it. This completes this leg of the discussion, but if there are more questions that anyone has along these lines, or that this two-part talk has sparked let us know. You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the link to download the episode.

Links from the Dude, Science Dude.

Here’s the link to TS-Si, the awesome science journalism Sinead mentioned. The downloadable PDF on how to interpret genome association studies is on this page as well.

Julia Serano’s web page where she talks about the problems with the way we look at transsexuality.

Ask Science Dude - The Science of Sex. Once again, Sinead and the Angry Hippie join forces to begin a two part gender discussion. Here in part one, Sinead explains the science of sex determination, while the Angry Hippie tries to catch on and sound half-way intelligent. Sinead shines, Rob, not so much. You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the link to download the episode.

Episode 33 : Current Events, Little Brother, Obama’s Umbrella. You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the link to download 33. Please get involved in the 1 Million Mad March. For more to come, visit 1 Million Mad, see our site. For more about Obama’s umbrella of death, check out the article on ICH, Obama to offer Israel ‘nuclear umbrella’ against Iranian attack. For more about the FEMA Concentration Camps visit, Peter Santilli’s blog, or download the FEMA Document direct and read it for yourself.

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Ask Science Dude - Sexism in Science. Once again, Sinead and the Angry Hippie join forces to shed some light on the issue of sexism in the field of Science, and it’s effects on the scientific community. You can listen to the show via the player to your right or click the link to download the episode.

…here are the links:

the awesome female science prof blog I talked about.

the two studies I cited are unfortunately not in public access journals, but the refs are:
Wenneras, C. and Wold, A. (1997) Nepotism and sexism in peer review. Nature 387: 341-343

A book chapter version of this paper is see-able here through Google books:

Steinpreis, R.E. et al. (1999) The impact of gender on the review of the curricula vitae of job applicants and tenure candidates: a national empirical study. Sex Roles 41: 509-527.