Skepticism

From the archive: A former Scientologist explains what the cult is all about

From the archives in 1990, former Scientologist John Clarke explains what Scientology is, and what was known at the time about its practices

From the archive: The man who invented the flying saucer

From the archives in 1990, Roger Ford looks at Ray Palmer, the man often considered to be the father of the flying saucer

From the archive: Memory, fantasy and past lives – reflections on past life regressions

From the archives in 1990, psychiatrist Dr Mike Heap looks at what might really be going on in reports of past life regressions

Everything you ever wanted to know about astrology – for free

The predictions of astrology have now been put to the empirical test (at least) a thousand times – the results fail to support astrology's validity

From the archive: Many Happy Returns – Are past-life regressions evidence for reincarnation?

From the archives in 1990, BBC presenter Melvin Harris examines the evidence for reincarnation from accounts of past-life regressions

From the archives: The Art of Fakery – Fakes and forgeries at the British Museum

From the archives in 1990, Mike Howgate on the British Museum's exhibition of fakery, from the Cottingley fairies to the "true cross"

From the archives: The Weight of Evidence – Gyroscopes can’t levitate UFOs

From the archives in 1990, Dave Love explains the physics of gyroscopes after a scientific paper claimed the devices could generate lift

Elon Musk beats Dragon’s Den star Steven Bartlett to Rusty Razor pseudoscience award

Twitter owner Elon Musk has beaten Dragon's Den star Steven Bartlett to the Rusty Razor award for worst pseudoscience of 2024
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