• Home
  • Alternative Medicine
    • Acupuncture
    • Ayurveda
    • Cancer cures
    • Chiropractic
    • Homeopathy
    • Osteopathy
    • Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Health
    • Covid-19
    • Dentistry
    • Nutrition
    • Placebo Effect
    • Vaccinations
    • Veterinary Medicine
  • Paranormal
    • Ancient Aliens
    • Astrology
    • Cryptozoology
    • Ghosts
    • Hilary Evans Paranormal Library
    • Parapsychology
    • Psychics
    • Superstition
    • UFOs
  • Conspiracy
    • 9/11
    • Chemtrails
    • Flat Earth
    • Great Replacement
    • Illuminati
    • QAnon
  • Society
    • Extremism
    • History
    • Media
    • Philosophy
    • Politics
    • Religion
    • Reviews
    • Skepticism
    • Archive
    • Urban legend
  • Science
    • Climate Change
    • Environmentalism
    • GMOs
    • Psychology
    • Technology
  • About us
    • Media Contact
    • Support us
    • Write for Us
    • Ockhams
      • 2021
      • 2020
      • 2018
      • 2017
      • 2016
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2013
      • 2012
      • 2011
    • Editorial Board
Search
Logo
Logo
  • About us
  • Back issues
    • The Skeptic
    • Skeptical Inquirer
    • Payment
    • My Account
  • Support us
  • Write for us
  • Contact us
Facebook
Twitter
  • Home
  • Alternative Medicine
    • AllAcupunctureAyurvedaCancer curesChiropracticHomeopathyOsteopathyTraditional Chinese Medicine
      Cancer cures

      The Mail Online declared arsenic a “miracle cure for cancer” – I’ll wait to see some evidence

      Alice Howarth - 17th June 2022
      Alternative Medicine

      Science can be a candle in the dark, as long as you’re not actively trying to avoid the light

      David Weinberg - 15th June 2022
      Alternative Medicine

      Being Reasonable: what we can learn from people who hold fringe beliefs

      Michael Marshall - 6th June 2022
      Chiropractic

      Chiropractic’s life-saving claims are just another flight of fancy

      Edzard Ernst - 30th May 2022
      Alternative Medicine

      Regulators take action against dentist offering applied kinesiology and cranial osteopathy

      Shaun Sellars - 4th May 2022
  • Health
    • AllCovid-19DentistryNutritionPlacebo EffectVaccinationsVeterinary Medicine
      Conspiracy Theories

      Del Bigtree’s Better Way conference seeks to turn Covid conspiracists into full-on anti-vaxxers

      Aaron Rabinowitz - 10th June 2022
      Health

      Abortion isn’t murder – despite their rhetoric, even the American religious right know it

      Gabriel Andrade - 1st June 2022
      Health

      The right to an abortion isn’t just about extreme, horrific cases – it’s about our bodily autonomy

      Lindsey Osterman - 27th May 2022
      Politics

      The Dangerous Dogs Act, with its emphasis on how a dog looks, is wholly unscientific

      Alice Howarth - 25th May 2022
      Conspiracy Theories

      The Russian Game: the conspiracy mongering propaganda techniques designed to stoke division

      Dave Hahn - 18th May 2022
  • Paranormal
    • AllAncient AliensAstrologyCryptozoologyGhostsHilary Evans Paranormal LibraryParapsychologyPsychicsSuperstitionUFOs
      Cryptozoology

      Could Loch Ness Monster sightings really be attributed to an aroused whale penis?

      Hayley Stevens - 22nd June 2022
      Paranormal

      Elizabethan Skepticism: How “A Discoverie of Witchcraft” pushed back against a moral panic

      Mark Horne - 8th June 2022
      Alternative Medicine

      Being Reasonable: what we can learn from people who hold fringe beliefs

      Michael Marshall - 6th June 2022
      Paranormal

      When it comes to the paranormal, do ‘sheep’ and ‘goats’ think differently? It looks like they do

      Chris French - 3rd June 2022
      Paranormal

      The return of a myth: Satanic ritual abuse and the sacred status of Argos

      Pepijn van Erp, Peter Zegers - 16th May 2022
  • Conspiracy
    • All9/11ChemtrailsFlat EarthGreat ReplacementIlluminatiQAnon
      Conspiracy Theories

      Another mass shooting in America cites the Great Replacement conspiracy theory as motivation

      Dave Hahn - 24th June 2022
      Conspiracy Theories

      Nikola Tesla and the cult of the mysterious genius

      Mark Horne - 20th June 2022
      Conspiracy Theories

      Del Bigtree’s Better Way conference seeks to turn Covid conspiracists into full-on anti-vaxxers

      Aaron Rabinowitz - 10th June 2022
      Alternative Medicine

      Being Reasonable: what we can learn from people who hold fringe beliefs

      Michael Marshall - 6th June 2022
      Conspiracy Theories

      The Russian Game: the conspiracy mongering propaganda techniques designed to stoke division

      Dave Hahn - 18th May 2022
  • Society
    • AllExtremismHistoryMediaPhilosophyPoliticsReligionReviewsSkepticismArchiveUrban legend
      Cryptozoology

      Could Loch Ness Monster sightings really be attributed to an aroused whale penis?

      Hayley Stevens - 22nd June 2022
      Conspiracy Theories

      Nikola Tesla and the cult of the mysterious genius

      Mark Horne - 20th June 2022
      Paranormal

      Elizabethan Skepticism: How “A Discoverie of Witchcraft” pushed back against a moral panic

      Mark Horne - 8th June 2022
      Archive

      David Langford’s skeptical ‘Skrapbook’

      David Langford - 7th June 2022
      Health

      Abortion isn’t murder – despite their rhetoric, even the American religious right know it

      Gabriel Andrade - 1st June 2022
  • Science
    • AllClimate ChangeEnvironmentalismGMOsPsychologyTechnology
      Conspiracy Theories

      Nikola Tesla and the cult of the mysterious genius

      Mark Horne - 20th June 2022
      Alternative Medicine

      Being Reasonable: what we can learn from people who hold fringe beliefs

      Michael Marshall - 6th June 2022
      Paranormal

      When it comes to the paranormal, do ‘sheep’ and ‘goats’ think differently? It looks like they do

      Chris French - 3rd June 2022
      Climate Change

      Jordan Peterson, climate change, and the many definitions of a scientific model

      Trevor Sloughter - 2nd May 2022
      Archive

      Towards a Cognitive Neuroscience of the Dying Brain

      Jason Braithwaite - 12th April 2022
  • About us
    • Media Contact
    • Support us
    • Write for Us
    • Ockhams
      • 2021
      • 2020
      • 2018
      • 2017
      • 2016
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2013
      • 2012
      • 2011
    • Editorial Board
The Skeptic

Shop

  • Inquirer

    Inquirer (2)

  • Back Issues

    Back Issues (93)

Expert skeptical analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal.

editor@skeptic.org.uk

Facebook
Twitter

About

  • About ‘The Skeptic’
  • The Ockham Awards
  • Support us
  • Write for Us
  • RSS Feed
  • Contact us

Categories

  • Alternative Medicine
  • Health
  • Paranormal
  • Conspiracy Theories
  • Society
  • Science

Shop

  • Voluntary subscription
  • Back Issues
  • Skeptical Inquirer
  • Payment
  • My Account