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From the archives: A Supernatural IQ? Investigating a claim to an extraordinary IQ

From the archives in 1993, Andrew M Colman questions contemporaneous claims of extraordinarily and implausibly high IQ scores.

From the archives: The Big Bang Controversy – A look at pseudoscience in cosmology  

From the archives in 1993, Taner Edis looks at what was known about the origin of the universe at the time, and the importance of critiquing current science.

From the archives: Psychic Diary – The Flixton Woodpecker

From the archives in 1993, Toby Howard explains how even mysterious tapping sounds that befuddle authorities can have perfectly natural origins.

From the archives: Unravelling the mysteries of creativity

From the archives in 1993, Margaret Boden looks at the mystery and paradox of human creativity, and where creative ideas come from.

From the archives: At the frontiers of science – cataloguing the anomalies and curiosities of nature

From the archives in 1993, William R Corliss summarises lessons learned from the first 86 issues of Science Frontiers magazine.

From the archives: Faces on Mars and Earth – Tales of gargantuan interplanetary human portraiture

From the archives in 1993, Robert McGrath is skeptical about the carving of a face on Mars, decades before higher resolutions debunked the pareidolia.

From the archives: Cyril Burt Reconsidered – Another look at the charges of fraud levelled against Burt

From the archives of July 1993, John C McLachlan picks back up the story of Cyril Burt, to question how much can be attributed to fraud, and how much to sloppiness.

From the archives: Sir Francis Galton, the Victorian polymath… and noted eugenicist

From the archives of July 1993, Russell Dear profiles the Victorian scientist, statistician, and eugenicist, Sir Francis Galton, followed by an addendum from Marianne Baker.
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