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Is Caputo Kaputo Yet?
I have one question for this Long Island psychic: Did she predict the absolute devastation hurricane Sandy would bring to Long Island? No? Really? But, but, but … she’s psychic!!! Right? - Mason by...
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Magnetic myths
by Donald Prothero via Skepticblog Dec 26, 2012 All throughout the long buildup up to last week’s latest failed prediction of an global apocalypse, you would hear people claiming that the...
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Quick Bigfoot DNA Update
by Daniel Loxton, Feb 14 2013 via Skepticblog The internet was buzzing [on February 13, 2013] with the long-anticipated1 release of a paper purporting to present DNA evidence that “conclusively proves...
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Still Getting Hosed: Starfire Water
by Mark Edward via Skepticblog The quest for the ultimate in hydration has now reached a high-water mark in surrealchemy. After the hype of fog-drip, coconut water, charcoal water, smoked water,...
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Debating Homeopathy Part I
by Steven Novella via Skepticblog Six years ago I was asked to participate in a group debate over the legitimacy of homeopathy at the University of CT (there were six speakers, three on each side)....
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Dead Wrong, . . . Again
by Mark Edward via Skepticblog H/T Thomas J. Proffit Amanda Berry Grief Vampire Sylvia Browne has once again proven herself to be the worst possible psychic medium in known history. Skeptics should be...
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Vaccine Denial Pseudoscience
by Steven Novella via Skepticblog I was recently asked about this article, Bedrock of vaccination theory crumbles as science reveals antibodies not necessary to fight viruses, which is a year old, but...
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Changing Your Fate
by Steven Novella via Skepticblog There is a cartoonish sight gag that I have seen multiple times – a patient lying ill in a hospital bed has some indicator of their health, on a chart or monitor. The...
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Jenny McCarthy, Hypocrite
by Donald Prothero via Skepticblog Of all the people who have been associated with the weird form of science-denial that claims vaccines cause autism, Jenny McCarthy is the most famous. She has been...
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Dragon Video
by Steven Novella via Skepticblog These make for light-hearted posts, but occasionally it’s fun to deconstruct viral videos purporting to show something fantastical on the internet. Most such videos...
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The Tao of Chinese Medicine
by Yau-Man Chan via Skepticblog I am not a medical doctor and I don’t even play one on TV! So how am I qualified to write about Chinese medicine? Well because I grew up with it! Is that really good...
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Area 51: Myth and Reality
by Donald Prothero via Skepticblog In the past few decades, this perfectly ordinary military base in the middle of the desert in southern Nevada has taken on mythic status. Most military bases have...
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“Chemtrails”? Really? Did you flunk science?
by Donald Prothero via Skepticblog For the past few years, my Facebook page kept flagging strange websites that claimed that ordinary contrails formed by high-flying aircraft are “chemtrails,” a...
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