Strange Quarks - Episode 1 with Simon Singh and Simon Perry

Strange Quarks: Series 1, Episode 1 Subscribe (RSS) | Subscribe (iTunes - coming soon). The very first episode of Strange Quarks is out! Simon Singh talks to us about libel reform, skepticism, alternative medicine, and his appearance in Robin Ince's "Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People" this year; while Simon Perry explains how he's been using regulation to make life difficult for quacks. This week's guest report is by Dr*T . Links for this Episode: Simon Singh Libel Reform Campaign Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People Adventures in Nonsense (Simon Perry's Blog) DrStarT (Twitter) About Strange Quarks: Strange Quarks is a new podcast presented by Martin Robbins , and Michael Marshall , in association with the Pulse Project . We'll be peering into the fringes of science and pseudoscience, and covering the battle for science-based politics in Britain and around the world with the aid of some interesting guests. The show comes out every Tuesday. Confirmed guests for the first series so far include Simon Singh , Johann Hari , Rebecca Watson and David Aaronovitch . You can see the latest schedule here . We'll also be taking guest reports, so if you fancy yourself as a podcaster and can make a reasonable quality clip of yourself talking about a pseudoscience-related topic for about 5 minutes, send your pitch to editor(a)strangequarks.net. And finally, don't forget to follow us on Twitter at @strange_quarks , and at our website www.strangequarks.net ! Note - We should be on iTunes by the end of the week.