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Being the end of summer, I thought my readers would be in the mood for shorts. No, not those  kind of shorts.  [Image licensed under t...

When NASA's New Horizons  probe made a flyby of Pluto last summer, it sent back remarkably detailed photographs of this strange frozen ...

Well, you knew  it was gonna happen.  I mean, I didn't think it'd be this fast, but I figured it was gonna happen sooner or later. ...

I spend a lot of time, here at Skeptophilia,  railing at unscientific, irrational views of the world.  Today, I'd like to celebrate a ma...

A friend and fellow Skeptophile sent a story to my attention on Facebook that seems fitting for the last Skeptophilia post of 2013.  It com...