Astrologers have adjusted to the digital age, claiming to use AI and algorithms to power their predictions – but the results are as pseudoscientific as ever
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Is Pope Leo XIV the true successor to the apostle Peter, Catholicism’s first Pope?

The new Pope is no successor to Peter - the facts do not support the Catholic narrative that Peter was ever bishop of Rome, or the first established Pope

Prof. Ernst’s Research Trustworthy Index, and the ‘Alternative Medicine Hall of Fame’

Given not all tested treatments turn out to be effective, we should judge trustworthiness of research based on how many negative findings researchers publish

Fenbendazole: the ‘cancer-curing’ anti-parasitic beloved by Joe Rogan

On the world's most popular podcast, Joe Rogan regularly touts the cancer-curing properties of fenbendazole, an anti-parasitic drug

Those aren’t resurrected dire wolves, they’re customised grey wolves

While the headlines proclaim the resurrection of the dire wolf, in reality Colossal Biosciences have invented the gene-edited pet dog

Black Pope, Bad Omen? Apocalyptic fears, Nostradamus, and the Papal succession

Misinterpreted 'predictions' about a black pope ushering in the end times reveal more about contemporary biases than about Nostradamus

From the archive: Glossolalia – fluently speaking gibberish languages

From the archives in 1991, David Christie-Murray explains how the Evangelical phenomenon of glossolalia differs from speaking a real language

Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s “autism cure” quest reeks of eugenics

While claiming to seek a "cure" for autism, Robert F Kennedy Jr places autistic people on a spectrum ranging from inconvenient to undesirable

Prison rehabilitation programs are rarely evidence-based, and seldom effective

Governments talk about being tough on crime, yet interventions designed to prevent reoffending are rarely ever assessed to see if they actually work
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