Skeptophilia

"If humans came from monkeys, why are there still monkeys?" If there is one phrase that makes me want to throw a chair across the ...

Greetings, loyal readers, I'm back a couple of days earlier than anticipated from a two-and-a-half week's trip to Europe, still a bi...

The Greek island of Thera -- often known by its Italianized name of Santorini -- is the southernmost of the Cyclades , an island chain in t...

I'm always fascinated by a good mystery, and that's definitely the appropriate category for an artifact called the Phaistos Disk . F...

I'm always fascinated by a good mystery, and that's definitely the appropriate category for an artifact called the Phaistos Disk . F...

In March of 2022, dozens of people saw a UFO near the town of Lygurio, Greece .  The apparition has yet to be explained. Lygurio is in the ...

Combatting magical thinking can be an uphill battle, sometimes. Even as a diehard skeptic, I get where it comes from.  It can sometimes be a...

I love a good mystery, and mysteries abound regarding human prehistory. Of course, that's kind of self-evident, given that it's pr...