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21st August 2026
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Causality: how to prove it scientifically, and why it matters
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17th August 2026
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From growing basil to curing disease, pseudoscientists find support in the Qur’an
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The conspiracy theorists who now hold local council seats across the UK
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Who The Devil Are You? Untangling the mythology surrounding Anton LaVey
Ben Fridja
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31st July 2005
From the archives, Ben Fridja exposes the truth about Anton LaVey, the notorious High Priest of the Church of Satan
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The Mystery of Hellfire Pass: Part One
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12th July 2005
From the archives, Paul Chambers and Robert Bartholomew investigate the Phantom Sniper of Esher, in their look at the Mystery of Hellfire Pass
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David Langford’s skeptical ‘Skrapbook’
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7th July 2005
From the archives, a sneak peak into David Langford’s unique archive of sceptical scraps...
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From the archives: Nick Pullar – Shirley Ghostman and me
Nick Pullar
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13th April 2005
From the archives in 2005, Nick Pullar recollects his run with the mysterious and bewildering TV psychic, Shirley Ghostman
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From the archives: Ray Hyman replies on Parapsychology
Ray Hyman
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6th April 2005
From the archives in 2012, Ray Hyman closes out our parapsychology series by responding to criticisms of his declaring the end of parapsychological research
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From the archives: Parapsychology – when is evidence sufficient?
Chris Roe
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5th April 2005
From the archives in 2012, parapsychologist Chris Roe responds to Ray Hyman’s assertion that the field is unscientific
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From the archives: Parapsychology – it’s time to put up, or shut up
Richard Wiseman
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4th April 2005
From the archives in 2012, our parapsychology series continues as Richard Wiseman suggests an approach that will make or break the field
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From the archives: Parapsychology – putting things in perspective
Caroline Watt
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3rd April 2005
From the archives in 2012, Caroline Watt continues our parapsychology series, arguing that it is far too early to close the book on parapsychology
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