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Could ASMR be a possible explanation for some new age and spiritual experiences?
Mark Horne
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6th March 2024
Acupuncture
Dragons’ Den has a quackery problem that goes far beyond ear seeds
Michael Marshall
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12th February 2024
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Dragons’ Den’s uncritical promotion of ear seeds is an insult to ME/cfs patients like me
Sorrel Kinton
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7th February 2024
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Walking the alt-med tightrope when a loved one has a terminal diagnosis
Brian Eggo
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24th January 2024
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The pseudoscientific treatments turning athletes and sports stars into influencers for woo
Elissar Gerges
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15th December 2023
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How cholesterol denialism went from reasonable skepticism to pseudoscience
Christopher Labos
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28th February 2024
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Mark McDonald, America’s Frontline Doctors, and some very troubling beliefs about autism
Aaron Rabinowitz
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21st February 2024
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Dragons’ Den has a quackery problem that goes far beyond ear seeds
Michael Marshall
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12th February 2024
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A brief history of radio-phobia: new technology is always met with fear and uncertainty
Sean Slater
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2nd February 2024
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A State of Fear: Laura Dodsworth’s ‘sensible’ Covid scepticism
Danny Bradley
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31st January 2024
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The Wikipedia conspiracy that wasn’t; or, why Wikipedia says Roswell was a balloon
Robert Jones
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13th March 2024
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From the archives: Magicians, mediums, and psychics
David Alexander
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12th March 2024
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The strange and deeply unlikely tale of Gef the talking mongoose
Sean Slater
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11th March 2024
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From the archives: media clippings from the death of Doris Stokes
The Skeptic
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5th March 2024
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The Kentucky Alien Invasion: putting to bed the myths and mysteries
Blake Smith
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29th January 2024
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Whisper it quietly and go heavy on the caveats, but David Icke is right
Dave Hahn
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18th March 2024
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Europa: The Last Battle – the antisemitic documentary going viral among the far right
Thiago Vahia Malliagros
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26th February 2024
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As an always-online Gen Z, it’s impossible to avoid conspiracy theories on social media
Katharina Anita Szigeti
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23rd February 2024
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Mark McDonald, America’s Frontline Doctors, and some very troubling beliefs about autism
Aaron Rabinowitz
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21st February 2024
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Dave Hahn
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Electronic advertising is a climate crime that makes our public spaces more hostile
Michael Marshall
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15th March 2024
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The Wikipedia conspiracy that wasn’t; or, why Wikipedia says Roswell was a balloon
Robert Jones
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13th March 2024
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From the archives: Magicians, mediums, and psychics
David Alexander
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12th March 2024
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11th March 2024
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Electronic advertising is a climate crime that makes our public spaces more hostile
Michael Marshall
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Could ASMR be a possible explanation for some new age and spiritual experiences?
Mark Horne
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6th March 2024
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“It’s in our DNA”: the clichés that confuse the public about genetics and essentialism
Carlos Orsi
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4th March 2024
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How to spot and avoid greenwashing and misleading eco claims
Eunji Jang
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16th February 2024
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A brief history of radio-phobia: new technology is always met with fear and uncertainty
Sean Slater
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2nd February 2024
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