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27th October 2025
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Why is Tesco’s free recipe magazine telling me about the health benefits of sea moss?
Alice Howarth
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25th September 2025
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Preventing British Supplements’ health claims isn’t an infringement of free speech
Michael Marshall
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8th September 2025
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Sungazing, or staring directly at the sun, is definitely not good for your health
Alice Howarth
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3rd September 2025
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Marcelo Yamashita
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10th November 2025
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Why are heart attacks in women so often misdiagnosed?
Alice Howarth
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7th November 2025
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Maeve Hanan
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24th October 2025
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Stefan Lanka, virus denialism, and proving science in the courtroom
Serdar Basegmez
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10th October 2025
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19th November 2025
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Madeleine Goodall
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17th November 2025
Paranormal
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Chris French
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12th November 2025
Paranormal
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Brian Eggo
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3rd November 2025
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31st October 2025
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Dave Hahn
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29th October 2025
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The sinking of the Titanic wasn’t a crafty insurance con, it was a real tragedy
Mike Hall
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13th October 2025
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Dave Hahn
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10th September 2025
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21st November 2025
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A forgotten sceptic: William M. Knox, the one-eyed atheist of Belfast
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24th November 2025
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Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness: How do we measure happy countries?
Tim Jokl
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21st November 2025
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Has Elon Musk invented a magic device to reduce your electricity bill? (No)
Michael Marshall
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20th November 2025
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Marcelo Yamashita
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10th November 2025
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Falsification: Karl Popper’s guide to telling real science from pseudoscience
Jonny Thomson
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19th May 2021
According to Popper's Falsification, a proposition, theory or hypothesis is only as strong as how far it can resist falsifying evidence.
Philosophy
“Who decides?”: how fair questions can derail meaningful action
Aaron Rabinowitz
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31st March 2021
The question of who gets to decide how boundaries are set in society can often be a way to distract from efforts to change the status quo
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When shows like Pod Save America run pseudoscience ads, they undermine their credibility
Michael Marshall
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22nd February 2021
Podcast hosts have a real intimacy with their listeners - that trust is eroded when they advertise snake oil supplements and pseudoscience
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Monkey Business: humans aren’t alone in recognising a good bargain
Deborah Hyde
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15th February 2021
Macaques have been observed trading tourists' possessions for food - showing humans aren't the only ones to understand good value
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Putting Some Skeptical Mantras to Bed
Jonathan Jarry
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28th January 2021
As skeptics, we hear the same sayings and mantras repeated again and again, but we rarely pause to consider if they're useful... or even true
Conspiracy Theories
Cheap talk skepticism: why we need to push back against those who are ‘just asking questions’
Aaron Rabinowitz
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8th January 2021
'Cheap talk' skepticism - coming at little cost to the doubter, but significant cost to others - is undermining genuine skeptical inquiry.
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How to spot medical misinformation in a pandemic: our top 10 tips
Brian Eggo
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30th December 2020
As medical misinformation and dubious claims continue to spread, we present our guide to help you separate fact from fiction.
Skepticism
Rebecca Fox… On the edge
Rebecca Fox
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11th December 2020
Skepticism isn't something you are, it's something you do - when we realise that, it frees us to do skepticism our own way
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