(False) Memories of Childhood: Part 1
On 5 October 2017, I, along with four other memory researchers, read out an essay on memory in front
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Do ghosts exist? If not, why do we see them?
This is the deceptively simple question I ask at the beginning of every episode of the Haunted podcast. The
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Constructing Knowledge
I first learned to be a skeptic in high school. Pause. Modify. I think I was always naturally a skeptic
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Cancer ‘Cure’ seminar sells false hope to vulnerable patients
It’s rare to find yourself watching a lecture you’re convinced will be responsible for someone’s death; it’s rarer still to
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Do Lawbots Dream of Electric Briefs?
Summer holidays are a great excuse to dodge deadlines and this year was no exception. When I should have been
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Can You Catch Morgellons from the Internet?
Natasha Byrne investigates the role of a very modern medium in the proliferation of a very modern condition It’s enough
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Behaving Like Animals
Tessa Kendall looks at primatologist Frans de Waal’s work to muse upon the origin of our better natures Is
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What’s the Harm
It is very hard not to feel the deepest sympathy for everybody involved in the Neon Roberts case. Neon’s story hit the
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