Skeptophilia

Well, it's Pi Day -- 3/14 -- at least if you live in the United States, where we put the month first.  Otherwise, it's 14/3, which i...

I've been slow to realize how blind privilege can make you.  I'm sure a lot of this comes from being a white heterosexual middle-cla...

In a move that many are characterizing as the latest end-run past anti-discrimination laws by the extremely religious, Georgia's Senate ...

For those of you who have found yourself distressed by the heavy topics that have appeared here in Skeptophilia  over the last couple of we...

One of the (many) things that drives me nuts about woo-woos is the fact that they will take incorrectly or incompletely understood scientifi...

A common theme in Skeptophilia  is that people in general need to learn some scientific terminology. Not only is science cool, and thus l...

A few days ago, I posted a puzzle, and challenged my readers to try to solve it.  I've had several requests for the solution, so here it...