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Dr Caroline Watt is a founder member of the Koestler Parapsychology Unit, former President of the Parapsychological Association, and co-author of the widely-used textbook, An Introduction to Parapsychology (5th ed.).

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From the archives: Parapsychology – putting things in perspective

Caroline Watt - 3rd April 2005

From the archives in 2012, Caroline Watt continues our parapsychology series, arguing that it is far too early to close the book on parapsychology

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The Southport attack wasn’t ideologically motivated; the misinformation around it is

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Left-wing conspiracy theories and ‘missing’ votes in the wake of Trump’s election win

Comparing misinformation to a virus is both accurate and useful in preventing its spread

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From the archive: Analysing handwriting analysis and graphology

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Caroline Watt

Latest news

Project Blue Beam is finally happening… as long as you cherry pick very carefully

Alice Guo, the local Philippines town mayor accused of being a Chinese spy

Contorium: how a conspiracy narrative embraced a Turkish parody crystal

Andrew Tate’s misogynistic BRUV political party is a joke we should take seriously

From the archive: when The Skeptic met an immortality cult, live on TV

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