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Physiotherapy is almost as pseudoscientific as osteopathy and chiropractic
Paul Ingraham
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11th December 2025
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Is the 10,000 steps goal a fitness fact or merely a marketing myth?
Elissar Gerges
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10th December 2025
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Why do people ignore evidence, and what actually changes minds?
Zion Lights
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5th December 2025
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How ultra-processed food fear can fuel anxiety and disordered eating
Maeve Hanan
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28th November 2025
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Marcelo Yamashita
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10th November 2025
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Michael Marshall
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5th January 2026
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Why I don’t believe in… Bigfoot
Blake Smith
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19th December 2025
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If pseudoscience actually worked, scientists would be first in line to profit
Slava Amanatski
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8th December 2025
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The BBC’s NightWatch is a control group for Ghost Hunting TV
Hayley Stevens
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19th November 2025
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A forgotten sceptic: William M. Knox, the one-eyed atheist of Belfast
Madeleine Goodall
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17th November 2025
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Mark Horne
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15th December 2025
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Why do people ignore evidence, and what actually changes minds?
Zion Lights
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5th December 2025
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Phantom Time Hypothesis – the supposedly ‘missing’ fortnight in 1752
Mike Hall
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5th November 2025
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Predictive Programming: why conspiracists scour pop culture for sinister clues
Dave Hahn
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29th October 2025
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From the archive: when The Skeptic met an immortality cult, live on TV
Wendy M. Grossman
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6th March 1991
From the archives in 1991, founder of The Skeptic Wendy Grossman recounts her encounter with the CBJ immortality cult
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From the archive: The New Age and the crisis of belief
Tim Axon
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2nd March 1991
From the archives in 1991, Tim Axon on the increased popularity of New Age thought and decreased belief in conventional spirituality
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From the archive: Paul Daniels, the Philosophical Prestidigitator
Mike Hutchinson
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3rd January 1991
From the archives in 1991, the late magician and skeptical entertainer Paul Daniels talks to Michael Hutchinson
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From the archive:Â A former Scientologist explains what the cult is all about
John Clarke
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1st November 1990
From the archives in 1990, former Scientologist John Clarke explains what Scientology is, and what was known at the time about its practices
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From the archives: A hole in the head – Creationists and APEmen in Lowestoft
Jean N Dorricott
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13th September 1990
From the archives in 1990, Jean N Dorricott investigates the Creation Science Movement and their belief in Creationism
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From the archives:Â Urban legends – a friend of a friend of a friend of a friend
Toby Howard
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5th May 1990
From the archives in 1990, Toby Howard takes a look at urban legends, and how untrue stories pass around as tales from a friend of a friend
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From the archives: The Moses Barrier – the paranormal takes over where religion left off
Lewis Jones
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3rd March 1990
From the archives in 1990, Lewis Jones looks at where religion ends and where pseudoscience and the paranormal take over
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From the archives: The many traditions of Christmas that are now lost to history
Toby Howard
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2nd December 1989
From the archives in 1989, Toby Howard reminds us of long-forgotten Christmas traditions - like burning the Yule log, wearing animal disguises, and "The Devil's Knell".
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