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Marcelo Yamashita

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Marcelo Yamashita is a professor at the Institute of Theoretical Physics (IFT) at Unesp and a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal Questão de Ciência

https://www.revistaquestaodeciencia.com.br/

Climate Change

Spirituality, sacredness, and positive thinking will not save us from the climate crisis

Marcelo Yamashita - 29th July 2024

The solution to the climate crisis isn't to convince people to lean into spirituality and treat the earth as sacred - doing so merely distracts from holding the powerful to account

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The wealthy, conservative American Christian groups pushing anti-abortion protests in the UK

9th September 2024

Are ‘gacha’ games and loot boxes merely gambling in disguise?

6th September 2024

JD Vance is right – for anti-intellectuals like him, the professors are the enemy

4th September 2024

A search for meming: fighting the mind-virus virus

2nd September 2024

The Estes method is an update to the ghost hunter’s Spirit Box, with all the same flaws

30th August 2024

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São Paulo government boasts about how much money it wastes on alternative medicines

An awareness of your body is useful, but the Alexander Technique probably isn’t

Papaya and milk – the traditional Asian solution to breast augmentation

False diagnoses like ‘adrenal fatigue’ offer us simplistic solutions to our stressful lives

Research into homeopathy: data falsification, fabrication and manipulation

Med Beds: the futuristic health devices promising to cure you with undefined energy

Overly simplistic headlines muddy the water around placebo effects and mislead the public

We shouldn’t fear a “zombie fungus”, like The Last of Us… but a threat from fungi is real

An awareness of your body is useful, but the Alexander Technique probably isn’t

Papaya and milk – the traditional Asian solution to breast augmentation

The Estes method is an update to the ghost hunter’s Spirit Box, with all the same flaws

The ‘Cryptoterrestrial Hypothesis’ that wants us to believe aliens have always been among us

From the archives: Heaven and Earth – Is the ‘curse of Tutankhamen’ a curse at all?

Decades on, we still haven’t fully learned the right lessons from the Satanic Panic

From the archives: The ‘Saints and Martyrs’ of Parapsychology

Med Beds: the futuristic health devices promising to cure you with undefined energy

The UK riots showed why we have to dismantle the far-right’s misinformation machines

The 2024 UK General Election came with lessons that skeptics should listen to

What does the recent UK election mean for skepticism and pseudoscience?

Taylor Swift conspiracy theories owe more to misogyny than the Illuminati

The wealthy, conservative American Christian groups pushing anti-abortion protests in the UK

Are ‘gacha’ games and loot boxes merely gambling in disguise?

JD Vance is right – for anti-intellectuals like him, the professors are the enemy

A search for meming: fighting the mind-virus virus

Racism is a real phenomenon, but that doesn’t mean that the idea of “biological race” is real

Are ‘gacha’ games and loot boxes merely gambling in disguise?

Overly simplistic headlines muddy the water around placebo effects and mislead the public

Racism is a real phenomenon, but that doesn’t mean that the idea of “biological race” is real

From the archives: Hypnosis and the Occult

We shouldn’t fear a “zombie fungus”, like The Last of Us… but a threat from fungi is real

Marcelo Yamashita

Latest news

The wealthy, conservative American Christian groups pushing anti-abortion protests in the UK

Are ‘gacha’ games and loot boxes merely gambling in disguise?

JD Vance is right – for anti-intellectuals like him, the professors are the enemy

A search for meming: fighting the mind-virus virus

The Estes method is an update to the ghost hunter’s Spirit Box, with all the same flaws

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