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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
Alternative Medicine
Rights over regulation? The moral case against legalised snake oil
Aaron Rabinowitz
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4th March 2026
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Superficial empowerment: the hidden cost of TikTok’s skincare obsession
Olivia Olin
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23rd February 2026
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The dangers of flawed clinical trials
Edzard Ernst
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18th February 2026
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Controversy over Afro-Brazilian practices exposes the Brazilian alt-med glass ceiling
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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 high price of anti-science paranoia and fake cancer-cure conspiracies
André Bacchi
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23rd March 2026
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How arbitrary decisions become dogma in healthcare
André Bacchi
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9th February 2026
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No, a study didn’t show oat milk and veganism will make you depressed
Michael Marshall
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30th January 2026
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Alcohol is linked to developing cancer, but we should weigh up our risks accurately
Alice Howarth
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26th January 2026
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Blake Smith
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17th April 2026
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The ancient alien legacy of the late pseudo-archaeologist, Erich Von Däniken
Dave Hahn
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15th April 2026
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Why aliens look like demons to US Vice President JD Vance
Gabriel Andrade
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8th April 2026
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Ed and Lorraine Warren: past masters of paranormal self-promotion
Michael Marshall
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20th March 2026
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The influence of sci-fi media on Zimbabwe’s Ariel School UFO sightings
Gideon Reid
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16th March 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
Gabriel Andrade
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6th March 2026
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What the ‘Epstein Files’ tell us about conspiracy theories – and about skeptics
Michael Marshall
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16th February 2026
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Taylor Swift isn’t “MAGA-coded”, she is a lightning rod for conspiracist grievances
Dave Hahn
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2nd February 2026
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Are you sure that’s what they said? Down the rabbit hole of academic citations
Andrew Shail
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13th April 2026
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Why aliens look like demons to US Vice President JD Vance
Gabriel Andrade
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8th April 2026
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3rd April 2026
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Doing (a Long) Time: sentence inflation and the prison crisis
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27th March 2026
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The Sword of Durandal – the wholly impossible “Quantum Navigation Device”
Cameron Coward
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18th March 2026
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Machine learning without critical thinking only encourages tech pseudoscience
Richard Glover
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9th March 2026
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Dimethyl sulfide from space – a sign of extraterrestrial life, or something else?
Georgy Kurakin
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20th February 2026
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From the archives: Cold Comfort for Cold Fusion
Malcolm Glasse
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14th April 2026
From the archives in 1992, Malcolm Glasse reports on the bogus cold fusion claims of Stanley Pons and Martin Fleischmann.
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From the archives: Notions of belief – Memes, metaphors, and Richard Dawkins
Wendy M. Grossman
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7th April 2026
From the archives in 1992, Wendy Grossman is unconvinced by Richard Dawkins' version of religion is a memetic virus.
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From the archives: Skeptics and Scoffers – making sense… or making fun?
Tad Clements
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31st March 2026
From the archives in 1992, Tad Clements discourages skeptics from scoffing and ridiculing those who believe in all manner of pseudosciences.
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From the archives: Ann Moore, The Fasting Woman of Tutbury
Tom Ruffles
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24th March 2026
From the archives in 1992, Tom Ruffles takes a closer look at the supposed nineteenth century ‘miracle’ of Ann Moore's fast
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From the archives: Washington lrving Bishop – The Man Who Died Twice
Frank Koval
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17th March 2026
From the archives in 1992, Frank Koval looks at the life - and the apparent many deaths - of Washington lrving Bishop
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From the archives: The Cumbrian Vampire – The bloody mystery of Croglin Grange
CM Drapkin
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10th March 2026
From the archives in 1992, CM Drapkin on historical reports of vampiric goings-on at Croglin Grange, near Guildford
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From the archives: In no hurry to go – musings on life and death
Charles Ward
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3rd March 2026
From the archives in 1992, Charles Ward contemplates what death and mortality mean for a skeptical atheist with no belief in an afterlife.
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From the archives: Is Light Getting Slower?
Donald Rooum
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24th February 2026
From the archives in 1992, Donald Rooum looks at The Atomic Constants, Light, And Time - a disreputable report from two reputable institutes
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