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Beware the App-aritions!

Hayley Stevens - 29th July 2017

Hayley Stevens gets her smartphone out and goes ghost-hunting Imagine the scene - a darkened room, the promise of ghosts. Only a candle illuminates the...

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Vampires

Deborah Hyde - 25th July 2017

A Bohemian Vampire meets its end From Les Tribunaux Secrets (1864) By R. de Montaine Guest Contributor: Deborah Hyde The original vampire folklore came from central & eastern...

Hilary Evans Paranormal Library

Kelpie

Deborah Hyde - 25th July 2017

Kelpie & Lover Warwick Goble The Book of Fairy Poetry (1920) Guest Contributor: Deborah Hyde ‘Water Horses’ of all varieties were usually reckoned to be male. Freshwater kelpies,...

Hilary Evans Paranormal Library

The Tedworth Drummer

Deborah Hyde - 25th July 2017

Frontispiece to the third edition of Saducismus Triumphatus (1700) Joseph Glanvill Courtesy of the Mary Evans Picture Library The tale of the 'Tedworth Drummer' is a classic poltergeist...

Hilary Evans Paranormal Library

Possession

Deborah Hyde - 25th July 2017

Guest Editor: Deborah Hyde Many cultures and religions contain some concept of demonic possession, but the details vary considerably. Although the collection known as 'The...

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The abuse of the scientific method in so-called alternative medicine

Lemme Purr: the celebrity-backed wellness gummies trading on intimate insecurities

First do no harm? Treatments don’t need to be harmless, as long they do good

Moroccan Argan oil is an interesting traditional product, but it’s certainly no panacea

Animals, acupuncture and alt-med: the Brazilian penguin being subjected to Enya

People with Alzheimer’s deserve care and dignity – not false hope of miracle cures

The anti-fluoridation movement is born of public health mistrust and misinformation

How genuine is cultural commentators’ ‘concern’ for OnlyFans model Lily Phillips?

Placebo surgery: why performing fake operations doesn’t actually help anyone

Madmonq, or how not even video gamers are safe from the nutritional supplement industry

From the archive: Martian waterways – the story of the canals of Mars

The recent New Jersey drone scare tells us a lot about how panics spread

From the archive: Paul Daniels, the Philosophical Prestidigitator

From the archive: Return To Silpho Moor – the Scarborough sky crash of 1957

Droning on: shedding a skeptical light on the New Jersey UAP panic

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

2000 mules: why many Americans are convinced Trump won the 2020 election

Welcome to the modern American Right – the world that high weirdness built

Donald Trump’s debate performance proved he has mainstreamed extreme conspiracy theories

From the archive: Martian waterways – the story of the canals of Mars

How genuine is cultural commentators’ ‘concern’ for OnlyFans model Lily Phillips?

From the archive: Analysing handwriting analysis and graphology

The recent New Jersey drone scare tells us a lot about how panics spread

From the archive: Paul Daniels, the Philosophical Prestidigitator

People with Alzheimer’s deserve care and dignity – not false hope of miracle cures

From the archive: Analysing handwriting analysis and graphology

Placebo surgery: why performing fake operations doesn’t actually help anyone

Will we soon face AI-related risks? Maybe, but they are probably overestimated

Scientific publication is now fully digital – so who is responsible for preserving our archives?

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People with Alzheimer’s deserve care and dignity – not false hope of miracle cures

From the archive: Martian waterways – the story of the canals of Mars

The abuse of the scientific method in so-called alternative medicine

The anti-fluoridation movement is born of public health mistrust and misinformation

How genuine is cultural commentators’ ‘concern’ for OnlyFans model Lily Phillips?

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