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From growing basil to curing disease, pseudoscientists find support in the Qur’an
Stefano Bigliardi
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22nd July 2026
Alternative Medicine
Aromatherapy, the NHS maternity crisis, and the obsession with “natural” birth
Michael Marshall
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24th June 2026
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Autohemotherapy: blood pseudoscience with a Brazilian twist
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The Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine retraction scandal
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The conspiracy theorists who now hold local council seats across the UK
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Michael Marshall
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Rio Vista: the first city to start, and then stop, water fluoridation
Dayton Murphy
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10th June 2026
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Dave Hahn
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17th July 2026
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13th July 2026
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The impressive thing about AI isn’t whether it thinks – it’s how well it can judge how we think
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7th August 2026
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No lucky guess: James Costa argues Alfred Russel Wallace was Charles Darwin’s intellectual equal
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5th August 2026
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3rd August 2026
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David Bradbury is studying for his Ph.D at the Human Cognition Research Laboratory of the Open University
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From the archives: Neural Networks and NDEs – Can a computer have a near-death experience?
David Bradbury
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11th August 2026
From the archives of July 1993, David Bradbury on the experiments which claimed to show neural networks were capable of producing NDEs.
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The Skeptic Podcast – Episode 076
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From the archives: Neural Networks and NDEs – Can a computer have a near-death experience?
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The immortality cult, cryonics, and the Arizona way of death
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The impressive thing about AI isn’t whether it thinks – it’s how well it can judge how we think
7th August 2026
No lucky guess: James Costa argues Alfred Russel Wallace was Charles Darwin’s intellectual equal
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