Skeptophilia

In the Tao Te Ching , Chinese philosopher (and founder of Taoism) Lao Tse writes, "To attain knowledge, add things every day; to attain...

Can I just say that I am sick unto death of people misrepresenting science? Some scientist somewhere makes a discovery, and it seems to take...

About ten years ago, some students in my AP Biology class decided to do an experiment on false memory as their final project. The setup was ...

I have a question: how completely batshit insane does someone have to be before the far-right evangelical Christians will stop listening to ...

In the beginning of my as-yet unpublished novel In the Midst of Lions , the character of Mary Hansard realizes one day that she can no longe...

If we needed any more indication that our moral judgments aren't as solid as we'd like to think, take a look at some research by Jan...

Having spent 32 years as a high school teacher, I developed a pretty sensitive bullshit detector. It was a necessary skill.  Kids who have n...