Skeptophilia

A while back there was a rumor circulating that using cellphones could give you brain cancer. A study of 420,000 cellphone users , sponsore...

It will come as no particular shock to people who know me well that I loathe telephones. I'm not exactly sure why, other than my gener...

One of the reasons we have science is that our intuition is so often wrong. We're misled by dozens of things, from simple failures of ...

I try to avoid simply writing day after day about people saying loony stuff, but sometimes I just can't help myself. That's why ...

It's an increasingly technological world out there, and it's to be expected that computers and all of their associated trappings are...

A while back there was a rumor circulating that using cellphones could give you brain cancer.  A study published in 2010, sponsored by the N...