Skeptophilia

There is one word that makes me see red, skepticism-wise, and that word is "clickbait." Clickbait articles, sensationalized bu...

Many of you have undoubtedly heard about Chipotle's announcement last April that they were switching over to using entirely GMO-free in...

Every once in a while, I run into a crazy claim that is so weird that it's actually kind of charming. That was my reaction to an artic...

H. L. Mencken once quipped that "Puritanism [is] the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy."  We always associate Pu...

Can we once, just once, face a problem in the world and find a solution based in logic?  And, fer cryin' in the sink, not ascribe it to ...

Yesterday I ran into an interesting example of the fact that a novel idea, explained by a non-scientist, can skew a person's reaction to...

The alien conspiracy theorists and cover-up-o-philes must have experienced a serious "WTF?" moment after the release a week ago of...