Skeptophilia

A paper this week out of the University of Washington describes research suggesting that intelligence is positively correlated with the abi...

Ever have the experience of getting into a car, closing the door, and accidentally shutting the seatbelt in the door? What's interesting...

It is a source of tremendous curiosity to me why music is as powerful an influence as it is.  Music has been hugely important in my own life...

I think I share with a lot of people a difficulty in deciphering what someone is saying when holding a conversation in a noisy room.  I can ...

When I'm out in a crowded bar, I struggle with something that I think a lot of us do -- trying to isolate the voice of the person I'...

I think I share with a lot of people a difficulty in deciphering what someone is saying when holding a conversation in a noisy room.  I can ...

Dear Readers: I will be taking a short (three day) break from Skeptophilia  -- but please keep those comments and suggestions coming!  I...