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So the latest alt-med health craze is: high-tech pajamas. I'm not making this up.  Under Armour has just released a Tom Brady-endorsed...

There's a natural human tendency to want the people who hurt us to suffer.  It's not nice, it's not productive, but it's pre...

My mother's grandfather, Joseph Meyer, was one of a small community of French Jews near Donaldsonville, Louisiana.  His family, like man...

I got a bit of a shock from something a loyal reader of Skeptophilia sent me   yesterday. I was emailed a link to an article claiming that...

So once again I've been sent a link several times with either "Oh, lord, here we go again" or "Ha!  This is real!  You s...

Over the last few days in my Critical Thinking class we've been critiquing the educational system.  After all, who better to ask than a ...

It's become almost axiomatic that politicians lie, but what I absolutely fail to understand is why we not only cast our votes for proven...