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Mark Williams

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Mark Williams is a former member of the Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit at Goldsmiths College, University of London.

Ipso Factoid: How much of our brains do we use to read The Daily Mail?

Do they fail to see the irony? This week The Daily Mail reported on a new book that dispels a number of health myths...

Ipso Factoid: Is there anything Red Wine can’t do?

It had been a while since the newspapers told us to drink red wine in order to receive a health benefit.  There has been...

The Homo’s Made Us Do It

I think I can honestly say I've never been rendered speechless with anger before. However thanks to a one page document recently released by...

Ipso Factoid: SUNDAY EXPRESS MORE DEADLY THAN VACCINE

The UK media was feeling pretty smug last week, due to the fact they single-handedly averted the cervical-cancer-vaccine-Armageddon. The tragic death of Natalie Morton...

Ipso Factoid: Milking it?

The Daily Mail has reported on the stress busting properties of milk.  It seems a protein in milk known as Lactium could be the...

When nightmares intrude into waking life

The Skeptic's Lead Editor, Chris French, has co-authored a paper on sleep paralysis with Julia Santomauro, published in Issue 22 (August 2009) of The...

Haunting the Bereaved: a skeptical analysis of Colin Fry’s “6ixth Sense” TV show

From the archives, Mark Williams reflects on the ‘psychic’ offerings of Colin Fry as presented in his TV show, 6ixth Sense
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