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The Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine retraction scandal
Edzard Ernst
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5th June 2026
Alternative Medicine
Patients can’t have true autonomy in health without access to good information
André Bacchi
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1st June 2026
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From the archives: Quackupuncture – A question of medical ethics
H.B. Gibson
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28th April 2026
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The high price of anti-science paranoia and fake cancer-cure conspiracies
André Bacchi
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23rd March 2026
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Rights over regulation? The moral case against legalised snake oil
Aaron Rabinowitz
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4th March 2026
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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
Alternative Medicine
Patients can’t have true autonomy in health without access to good information
André Bacchi
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1st June 2026
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Who’s afraid for Naomi Wolf? The fall of a feminist icon into a conspiracist rabbithole
Michael Marshall
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29th May 2026
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Lost in translation: why most longevity breakthroughs don’t become therapies
Brian Goncus
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22nd May 2026
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The rise in chronic disease doesn’t necessarily mean we are getting sicker
Travis Baldwin
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24th April 2026
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Mike Hall
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8th June 2026
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Learning about science and statistics through pseudoscience
Hj Hornbeck
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20th May 2026
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The demons of Varginha: The cultural context behind Brazil’s famous UFO case
João Lucas da Silva
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13th May 2026
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How a very wrong Royal horoscope put astrology on the map in Britain
Carlos Orsi
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11th May 2026
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Remembering Nick Pope, “the UK’s top UFO expert” (1965-2026)
Chris French
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29th April 2026
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Bill Hicks embodied all the good and bad of High Weirdness
Aaron Rabinowitz
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3rd June 2026
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Who’s afraid for Naomi Wolf? The fall of a feminist icon into a conspiracist rabbithole
Michael Marshall
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29th May 2026
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Peter Duesberg is dead, but his legacy of AIDS denial lives on in Joe Rogan
Michael Marshall
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10th April 2026
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The Italian electoral abstention, and the self-fulfilling conspiracy theory plot
Allegra Brachini
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25th March 2026
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Venezuelan “birtherism”: the nationalistic movement to delegitimise Nicolás Maduro
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3rd June 2026
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Smoke and mirrors: violent media, cigarettes, and shaky statistics
Jim Cliff
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18th May 2026
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Gen Z don’t really think they’re psychic – at least no more so than their elders
Michael Marshall
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15th May 2026
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‘God: The Science, The Evidence, The Dawn of a Revolution’… and underwhelming apologetics
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6th May 2026
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In the era of AI, cognitive biases are not exclusive to humans
Richard Glover
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27th May 2026
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Learning about science and statistics through pseudoscience
Hj Hornbeck
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20th May 2026
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Smoke and mirrors: violent media, cigarettes, and shaky statistics
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Pulau Tekong: An island of ghosts, and the military men who train there
Ishan Singh
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15th July 2021
While Pulau Tekong's hauntings and spooky occurrences may not be real, the impressions they make on the young military recruits who train there are very real
Ghosts
The Battersea Poltergeist, and the role of the paranormal investigator
Deborah Hyde
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24th May 2021
The Battersea Poltergeist demonstrates how supposedly supernatural phenomena need attention and validation to thrive
Ghosts
Have we seen the last of the vanishing phantom hitchhiker?
Deborah Hyde
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13th January 2021
Familiarity and caution may have killed off the story of the phantom hitchhiker, but our draw towards creepy tales will always find an outlet.
Ghosts
Ghosts, curses and werewolves: archaeologists see human belief up close
Paul Duncan McGarrity
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30th October 2020
Dealing with human remains teaches us we don't have to share somebody's belief to respect them - as long as those beliefs aren't causing harm
Covid-19
Has the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in an increase in ghostly encounters?
Chris French
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15th October 2020
With pandemic-related anxiety and stress causing an increase in experience of sleep paralysis, we may well see an uptick in paranormal belief.
Ghosts
Electrician sheds light on viral Birmingham ghost mystery
Hayley Stevens
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3rd September 2020
Hayley Stevens explains how the recent ghost captured on a Birmingham CCTV camera may have a far more mundane explanation.
Ghosts
Do ghosts exist? If not, why do we see them?
Deborah Hyde
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4th February 2018
This is the deceptively simple question I ask at the beginning of every episode of the Haunted podcast. The show features ghost stories that...
Archive
From the archives: Galileo’s Doughnuts – The day I saw a ghost
Mark Duwe
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20th April 2012
From the archives in 2012, Mark Duwe recounts the day he felt sure he saw a ghost... and what he may have actually seen
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