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Controversy over Afro-Brazilian practices exposes the Brazilian alt-med glass ceiling
Carlos Orsi
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19th January 2026
Skepticism
If pseudoscience actually worked, scientists would be first in line to profit
Slava Amanatski
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8th December 2025
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From the archives: the ‘Synchro-Energiser’ – a pseudoscientific panacea?
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4th November 2025
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27th October 2025
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25th September 2025
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Alice Howarth
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26th January 2026
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Hot and Bovaer-ed: using animal methane inhibitors to tackle greenhouse emissions
Robyn Lowe
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21st January 2026
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Physiotherapy is almost as pseudoscientific as osteopathy and chiropractic
Paul Ingraham
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11th December 2025
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Is the 10,000 steps goal a fitness fact or merely a marketing myth?
Elissar Gerges
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10th December 2025
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Zion Lights
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23rd January 2026
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Exploring the limits of skepticism. Part 3: The value of adversarial collaborations
Chris French
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16th January 2026
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How did psychics fare with their predictions for 2025?
Michael Marshall
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5th January 2026
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Why I don’t believe in… Bigfoot
Blake Smith
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19th December 2025
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If pseudoscience actually worked, scientists would be first in line to profit
Slava Amanatski
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8th December 2025
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15th December 2025
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Zion Lights
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5th December 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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14th January 2026
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Leo Igwe
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12th January 2026
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Vladimir Putin’s insistence on pseudoscience is more than just propaganda
Slava Amanatski
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9th January 2026
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14th January 2026
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Putting things into perspective: the fallibility of expert drone spotters
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In the face of AI-driven encyclopedias, cherish Wikipedia – and original sources
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18th December 2025
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If pseudoscience actually worked, scientists would be first in line to profit
Slava Amanatski
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8th December 2025
Scientists don't reject pseudoscience because there is no profit in it - scientists would thrive on having novel fields to explore
Skepticism
A not-so-sound therapy: my Biofield Tuning experience
David Weinberg
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3rd December 2025
When the opportunity arose to have my biofield tuned, as a skeptic, I took it, to experience vibrational pseudoscience first-hand
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From the archives: Are New Age ideas damaging the feminist viewpoint?
Lucy Fisher
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25th November 2025
From the archives in 1992, Lucy Fisher looks at the New Age movement, and its targeting and exploiting of female empowerment
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From the archives: Premanand, Scourge of the Indian Godmen
Lewis Jones
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18th November 2025
From the archives in 1992, Lewis Jones reports from Indian skeptic and rationalist Premanand's public talk in London, about his life's work
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From the archives: examining the Creationists’ Argument from Design
Antony Flew
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11th November 2025
From the archives in 1992, philosophy professor and author Antony Flew reviews the Creationist argument for a designer deity
Alternative Medicine
From the archives: the ‘Synchro-Energiser’ – a pseudoscientific panacea?
Michael Heap
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4th November 2025
From the archives in 1992, psychiatrist Mike Heap looks at the Synchro-Energiser, a high-tech computer-driven 'brain balancer'.
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From the archives: Brainwashing a skeptic – escaping from a frightening cult
Arthur Chappell
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28th October 2025
From the archives in 1992, Arthur Chappell tells us how he fell into, and later escaped from, the Divine Light Mission cult.
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Reform UK win 2025 Rusty Razor award for worst pseudoscience of the year
Michael Marshall
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25th October 2025
Nigel Farage's political party, Reform UK, has been named The Skeptic's 'Rusty Razor' award winner for worst pseudoscience of 2025
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