Astrology

From the archives: A skeptical look at astrology

From the archives in 1990, Anthony Garrett explores the then-popular trend of astrological charts and predictions

From the archives: Astrology, Gauquelin and the real explanation for the “Mars Effect”

From the archives in 1988, physicist Anthony Garrett picks apart a study of European sports stars that claimed to prove the validity of astrology.

Did earthquake guru Frank Hoogerbeets really foresee the disaster in Turkey and Syria?

Days before the earthquake in Syria and Turkey, Frank Hoogerbeets warned of the disaster with uncanny accuracy - a lucky guess, or proof of his earthquake-predicting powers?

An astrological look ahead to 2023, with Jessica Adams and the Consciousness Café

To get a sense of what's in store for 2023, The Skeptic's fearless reporters attended a prediction show by astrologer Jessica Adams, who (falsely) claims she has only ever been wrong once

When put to the test, the predictive powers of Indian astrology simply don’t hold up

The data collected in the famous double-blind test of Indian astrology in 2008 allows us to put the other basic astrological principles to the test

Do astrologers have to believe in astrology?

From the archives, Nick Campion questions whether "belief" is even a particularly useful concept when applied to astrology
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