Skepticism

From the archives: Jacques Benoit’s (failed) experiments with telepathic snails

From the archives in 1988, Toby Howard recounts the 19th Century attempts to create a 'snail telegraph' - based on the notion that snails were telepathic

From the archives: Heaven and Earth – Is the ‘curse of Tutankhamen’ a curse at all?

From the archives in 1988, Mike Hutchinson examines the evidence for and against the supposed curse of Tutankhamen

From the archive: Explaining the Turin Shroud – the creation of a religious hoax

From the archives in 1988, Steve Donnelly interviews Joe Nickel on the Turin Shroud and how the hoax was created

From the archives: The ‘Saints and Martyrs’ of Parapsychology

From the archives in 1988, H.B. Gibson questions the role that fraud plays in parapsychology

From the archives: A historical Dutch UFO hunt – How one phone call roused all Amsterdam

From the archives in 1988, Marcel Huspas of the Dutch skeptics reports on a UFO hunt that caught the attention of all of Amsterdam

Toby Young’s Daily Sceptic and Free Speech Union are no allies of critical thinkers

Toby Young's Daily Sceptic vociferously champions pseudoscientific conclusions, while his Free Speech Union defends those positions with which he agrees.

From the archives: Astrology, Gauquelin and the real explanation for the “Mars Effect”

From the archives in 1988, physicist Anthony Garrett picks apart a study of European sports stars that claimed to prove the validity of astrology.

From the archives: A dowsing-dedicated day in the country

From the archives in 1988, Denys Parsons attends a rather disappointing display of dowsing, alongside BBC Oxford
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