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If you're fortunate enough not to suffer from crippling depression and anxiety, let me give you a picture of what it's like. Last we...

One of the (many) ways people can be shortsighted is in their seeming determination to view non-human species as inconsequential except inso...

If you are of the opinion that more evidence is necessary for demonstrating the correctness of the evolutionary model, I give you: a paper b...

If last week's post about the Demon Ducks of Australia wasn't sufficient to scare you into stopping your project to build a working ...

I've written here at Skeptophilia  for twelve years, and I've been interested in weird claims since I was a teenager, so it's no...

New from the "Well, I Coulda Told You That" department, we have: a study out of MIT showing that confident kids do better in mathe...

When most of us think of prehistoric animals, the first thing that comes to mind are dinosaurs.  Second, perhaps, are the Ice-Age megafauna ...