Biography:

After careers in medical science and high school science education, Mike McRae is currently deputy editor for the CSIRO Publishing’s children’s science magazines. He has also produced radio documentaries for ABC Radio National, written critical thinking and philosophy programs for the Australian Government and delivered public talks on science and philosophy. Mike is the author of the popular science book, Tribal Science: Brains, Beliefs and Bad Ideas.

Presentations:

• Lying to children: Defining the limits of science and education  – Mike McRae