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SUMMARY:Bad Science in the Developing World - Martin Robbins
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CONTACT:Andrew N Holding
DESCRIPTION:Martin Robbins\, of the Guardian's Lay Science blog\, reports 
 on dangerous pseudo-medical practices outside the Western world\, from hom
 eopaths in East Africa to flat earthers and anti-vaccine campaigns in Nige
 ria.\n\nAs part of this talk\, Martin will be showing video clips of his r
 ecent visits to homeopathic projects in Kenya\, Uganda and Tanzania\, shot
  for a film he is making with Michael Story\, with support from the Wellco
 me Trust.\n\nMartin Robbins is a writer\, podcaster and journalist coverin
 g science\, pseudoscience and evidence-based politics. Besides the Guardia
 n\, he has written for the Times\, the Telegraph\, the Independent and New
  Scientist. He also hosts the Strange Quarks podcast with Michael Marshall
 .\n\nhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/layscience\n\n
LOCATION:The Maypole
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