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From the archives: the ‘Synchro-Energiser’ – a pseudoscientific panacea?
Michael Heap
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4th November 2025
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Are nanoparticles a turning point for homeopathy? Don’t count on it
Edzard Ernst
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27th October 2025
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Why is Tesco’s free recipe magazine telling me about the health benefits of sea moss?
Alice Howarth
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25th September 2025
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Preventing British Supplements’ health claims isn’t an infringement of free speech
Michael Marshall
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8th September 2025
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Sungazing, or staring directly at the sun, is definitely not good for your health
Alice Howarth
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3rd September 2025
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How ultra-processed food fear can fuel anxiety and disordered eating
Maeve Hanan
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28th November 2025
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Polylaminin: a miracle cure for spinal injuries, or another media hype story?
Marcelo Yamashita
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10th November 2025
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Why are heart attacks in women so often misdiagnosed?
Alice Howarth
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7th November 2025
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Unpacking the fear and panic around ultra-processed foods
Maeve Hanan
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24th October 2025
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Stefan Lanka, virus denialism, and proving science in the courtroom
Serdar Basegmez
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10th October 2025
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Hayley Stevens
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19th November 2025
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A forgotten sceptic: William M. Knox, the one-eyed atheist of Belfast
Madeleine Goodall
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17th November 2025
Paranormal
Exploring the limits of skepticism. Part 2: The plot thickens
Chris French
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12th November 2025
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The Grim Rea-purr? The cats claimed to be able to predict death
Brian Eggo
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3rd November 2025
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Halloween for Skeptics: ‘Monsters on the Couch’ by Brian Sharpless
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31st October 2025
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Phantom Time Hypothesis – the supposedly ‘missing’ fortnight in 1752
Mike Hall
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5th November 2025
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Predictive Programming: why conspiracists scour pop culture for sinister clues
Dave Hahn
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29th October 2025
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The sinking of the Titanic wasn’t a crafty insurance con, it was a real tragedy
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13th October 2025
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10th September 2025
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Can assisted dying be a free choice in a society that dehumanises disabled people?
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2nd December 2025
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The Good Counsel Network and young, anti-abortion Catholic women
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27th November 2025
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What little you know about Jack the Ripper’s victims is almost certainly wrong
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26th November 2025
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21st November 2025
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Moderating social media: hate is the name of the business
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24th November 2025
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Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness: How do we measure happy countries?
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21st November 2025
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Michael Marshall
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20th November 2025
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From the archive: The Truth about Rendlesham
James Easton
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2nd April 2006
From the archives in 2006, James Easton presents the first of a series of articles on Britain’s most notorious UFO case.
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From the archive: Rendlesham Forest – Britain’s Roswell?
David Clarke
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2nd April 2006
From the archives in 2006, would the release of official documents relating to the Rendlesham Forest incident reveal that a UFO really landed? Dr David Clarke investigates.
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Pop-science isn’t ‘dumbing down’, it’s opening the door and welcoming people in
Julian Baggini
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1st April 2006
From the archives, Julian Baggini explains that doommongering about 'dumbing down' underestimates the intelligence of the general public
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Rhyme and Reason – Magnetic quackery
Steve Donnelly
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1st April 2006
From the archives, Steve Donnelly takes a look at MagneCare's claims that magnetism can cure all manner of ailments
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Cognitive dissonance – the mental gymnastics that help us rationalise our sloppy thinking
Lee Traynor
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1st April 2006
From the archives, Lee Traynor looks at how cognitive dissonance important in understanding pseudoscience
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Feel the force – examining the imagination’s role in Ki Aikido and soft martial arts
Martin Parkinson
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1st April 2006
From the archives, barefoot sceptic Martin Parkinson ‘fesses up and counts his new age brownie points.
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The Mystery of Hellfire Pass: Part Three – A possible solution to the mystery?
Robert Bartholomew
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Paul Chambers
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24th January 2006
From the archives, Paul Chambers and Robert Bartholomew round off their investigation into the ‘Phantom Sniper of Esher’
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The Mystery of Hellfire Pass: Part Two
Robert Bartholomew
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Paul Chambers
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17th October 2005
From the archives, Paul Chambers and Robert Bartholomew consider some theories as to the identity of the ‘sniper’s’ of Hellfire Pass
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