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Navel glazing: the beauty fad of applying castor oil to the belly button
Alice Howarth
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11th June 2025
Alternative Medicine
My first experience at a Holistic Health and Healing Expo
Brian Seiler
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30th May 2025
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Obstetric emergencies are no place for alternative medicine
André Bacchi
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Melania Amorim
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27th May 2025
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Latest studies map conspiracy theories in Brazil and Latin America
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12th May 2025
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Prof. Ernst’s Research Trustworthy Index, and the ‘Alternative Medicine Hall of Fame’
Edzard Ernst
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Hair analysis and bioresonance food sensitivity tests are simply junk science
Brian Eggo
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20th June 2025
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Facts won’t change minds about animal medicine, so should we bother trying?
Robyn Lowe
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2nd June 2025
Alternative Medicine
Obstetric emergencies are no place for alternative medicine
André Bacchi
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Melania Amorim
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27th May 2025
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Seed oils: how a panic over cooking fats is lubricating the alt-right pipeline
Alice Howarth
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21st May 2025
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Latest studies map conspiracy theories in Brazil and Latin America
Cesar Baima
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Studying the genetics of mediumship is the new Tooth Fairy science
Marcelo Yamashita
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Carlos Orsi
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9th June 2025
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Algorithmic Astrology: the digital age of pseudoscience
Hayley Stevens
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19th May 2025
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The Truth of Skinwalker Ranch… probably won’t shock you
Nick Garratt
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11th April 2025
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A brief history of The Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit
Chris French
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26th March 2025
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Leaked footage reveals the ‘psychic’ behind antivaxxer Joseph Mercola
Michael Marshall
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19th March 2025
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‘Jewtlantis’ isn’t a utopian vision – it is AI slop with an antisemitic tinge
Aaron Rabinowitz
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23rd May 2025
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Latest studies map conspiracy theories in Brazil and Latin America
Cesar Baima
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12th May 2025
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The Tartarian conspiracy: a silly pseudo-archaeology for our serious times
Dave Hahn
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4th April 2025
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Who runs the world? According to conspiracy theorists, it’s Beyoncé
Pai Jing Wen
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17th March 2025
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The conspiracy-adjacent politicians finding allies in Sovereign Citizens
Michael Marshall
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Are there really 1.4 billion Catholics around the world?
Mark Horne
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27th June 2025
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Love bombs and fuzzy feelings: Mormon recruiting techniques haven’t changed
Tim Jokl
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25th June 2025
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From the archives: Smith and Blackburn – the story of a great hoax
Martin Gardner
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Thrifting isn’t the solution to the climate crisis – we need to change our behaviours
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Nice guys don’t ‘finish last’ – altruism has been a key driver in our social evolution
Daniel Aaron Levy
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The window of opportunity against climate denialism in Brazil and Latin America
Cesar Baima
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23rd June 2025
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Thrifting isn’t the solution to the climate crisis – we need to change our behaviours
Ananya Anand
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19th June 2025
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The virus metaphor for misinformation is flawed, and can distract us from solutions
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18th June 2025
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How to play Rock, Paper, Scissors optimally: the Nash equilibrium
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In Search of Monsters? A defence of cryptozoology
Charles Paxton
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1st July 2002
From the archive, Charles Paxton argues that cryptozoology is far from an unscientific field, even if the monsters it studies don't actually exist
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The Secrets of Area 51: classified balloons and flying saucers
David Hambling
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1st July 2002
From the archive, David Hambling explores how secret balloon projects may have contributed to the flying saucer myth.
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The Psychological Reality of Hauntings and Poltergeists – Part I: An Initial Model
James Houran
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Rense Lange
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1st July 2002
In the first of a two-part article from the archive, Rense Lange and James Houran argue that ghostly outbreaks and hauntings can tell us more about the living than the dead.
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Rhyme and Reason: a Rael expert takes a look at the Raelian movement
Steve Donnelly
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1st April 2002
From the archives, former editor Steve Donnelly takes a look at the Raelian movement's claims about human cloning, on BBC's Today programme
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Philosopher’s corner: where a false claim becomes a nonsense claim
Julian Baggini
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1st April 2002
From the archives, philosopher Julian Baggini grapples with the distinction between claims that are true, false or nonsense.
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Do astrologers have to believe in astrology?
Nick Campion
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1st April 2002
From the archives, Nick Campion questions whether "belief" is even a particularly useful concept when applied to astrology
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A case of spirits: a look at the history of spirit photography
Chris Willis
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1st April 2002
From the archives, Chris Willis looks back at the long and illustrious history of spirit photography
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We Are The Skeptics My Friend
Phil
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20th February 2002
An article by Malcolm Robinson on the Skeptics in the Pub meeting of 20th February 2002.
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