Society

When skepticism collides with human experience. The societal implications of scientific skepticism.

Health

How to spot medical misinformation in a pandemic: our top 10 tips

Brian Eggo, Matt Kemp -
As medical misinformation and dubious claims continue to spread, we present our guide to help you separate fact from fiction.
History

Christmas as we know it is appropriated, co-opted, bastardised… and thoroughly magical

Paul Duncan McGarrity -
There's plenty to be skeptical about when it comes to the origins of Christmas, but that won't stop me embracing the warmth and magic of it all.
Philosophy

Are you skeptical about free will? Prove it!

Aaron Rabinowitz -
Letting go of a belief in free will isn't easy, but proving to people that no trace of the belief persists? That's where things get really tricky.
History

History is written by the victors, and the losers, and by everyone else as well

Victoria Stiles -
There is no single 'true' version of history - pretending there is merely props up the status quo, rather than advancing our understanding
Skepticism

Rebecca Fox… On the edge

Rebecca Fox -
Skepticism isn't something you are, it's something you do - when we realise that, it frees us to do skepticism our own way
Alternative Medicine

Brazilian Congress turns green – not for the environment, but for homeopathy

Natália Pasternak, Carlos Orsi -
Brazil continues to make baffling healthcare decisions, including lighting up the Brazilian congress buildings... in honour of homeopathy
Reviews

‘The Secret’ to a bland romance is: victim blaming, apparently

Mark Horne -
Katie Holme's Law of Attraction rom-com is a relatively benign affair, but the philosophy behind 'The Secret' has cruel and grim implications
Skepticism

On not being wrong: Personal reflections from a lifetime of skepticism

Chris French -
An important part of proper scepticism is to always be open to the possibility that you might be mistaken in your beliefs
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