Homeopathy

Meeting the burden of evidence: How homeopathy is like plate tectonics… and how it differs

Ideas once dismissed as scientifically implausible can turn out to be true - but only if they can meet the evidentiary burden required for proof.

Are nanoparticles a turning point for homeopathy? Don’t count on it

A new paper posits the nanoparticle theory of homeopathy in an ongoing quest to find a mechanism of action for the pseudoscientific treatment

Is King Charles treating his cancer with homeopathy?

When King Charles received a cancer diagnosis, speculation inevitably arose about his treatment plan as an avid homeopathy fan

Research into homeopathy: data falsification, fabrication and manipulation

Michael Frass's study raised eyebrows when it appeared to show homeopathy improved outcomes for cancer patients - until it was proven to be the result of data falsification

The World Health Organisation is misguided in its handling of ‘traditional’ medicine

The WHO is right to say we should respect indigenous, 'traditional' medical knowledge - but proper respect means applying scrutiny and rigour

The Nuremberg salt test: how homeopathy failed one of the earliest ever scientific trials

One of the earliest ever randomised control trials took place in 1835, when skeptical physicians put the new-fangled homeopathy to the test

Antimicrobial Resistance, homeopathy and the Soil Association

The Soil Association's goals to protect animal and human health, while caring for the environment, are laudable. So, why do they still lend their support to homeopathy?

Given his life-long promotion of pseudoscience, what threat will Charles III pose to skepticism?

As head of state, will Charles realise his life-long lobbying for alternative medicine is over, or will he use his newfound power to evade transparency?
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