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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Society & Culture
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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Spreading Fake News
J K ROWLING RECENTLY apologised for a tweet in which she had criticised Donald Trump for apparently deliberately ignoring a
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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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male routine infant circumcision (RIC) or genital mutilation (MGM)
Marianne Baker Ph.D A friend recently handed me a leaflet she’d picked up over in Tower Hamlets, which is a
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Does Science Support Infant Circumcision?
Brian Earp and Robert Darby Ph.D According to Brian Morris in a recent issue of The Skeptic, “Science supports
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Science Supports Circumcision, So Should Skeptics
Brian Morris Ph.D Skeptics are generally considered to be intelligent individuals who base their views on hard science, not the
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