Society

When skepticism collides with human experience. The societal implications of scientific skepticism.

Conspiracy Theories

Aaron Rabinowitz - 8th January 2021

'Cheap talk' skepticism - coming at little cost to the doubter, but significant cost to others - is undermining genuine skeptical inquiry.

Alternative Medicine

Michael Marshall - 4th January 2021

The news media is in an income crisis, but the solution cannot be for newspapers to lend their reputations to scams and fakers

Health

Brian Eggo, Matt Kemp - 30th December 2020

As medical misinformation and dubious claims continue to spread, we present our guide to help you separate fact from fiction.

History

Paul Duncan McGarrity - 23rd December 2020

There's plenty to be skeptical about when it comes to the origins of Christmas, but that won't stop me embracing the warmth and magic of it all.

Philosophy

Aaron Rabinowitz - 21st December 2020

Letting go of a belief in free will isn't easy, but proving to people that no trace of the belief persists? That's where things get really tricky.

History

Victoria Stiles - 14th December 2020

There is no single 'true' version of history - pretending there is merely props up the status quo, rather than advancing our understanding

Skepticism

Rebecca Fox - 11th December 2020

Skepticism isn't something you are, it's something you do - when we realise that, it frees us to do skepticism our own way

Alternative Medicine

Natália Pasternak, Carlos Orsi - 9th December 2020

Brazil continues to make baffling healthcare decisions, including lighting up the Brazilian congress buildings... in honour of homeopathy

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