Skeptophilia

I'm going to issue a plea to scientists: Can you please stop giving scientific stuff suggestive names? Let me clarify: I am not tal...

The conspiracies have been coming hard and fast lately.  I'm finding it hard to keep up with all of them.  We have all of the "fals...

Many of you undoubtedly know about CERN (Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire), the world's largest particle physics laboratory...

My dear friend, the author and artist Cly Boehs, was inspired by one of my posts from two weeks ago to write an essay of her own res...

Dear readers, Before I get to today's post, I want to point out something that you probably have already noticed -- a new feature in t...

So, you know how I said yesterday that science has an advantage over woo-woo beliefs, because the woo-woos never seem to see when an idea is...

One of the charges that gets leveled at skeptics is that we're not just questioning the evidence, we've already decided beforehand w...