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With the production and distribution of the film Vaxxed and its successor Vaxxed 2, plus the notorious anti-vaccination/conspiracy video Plandemic, […]

I write this article as a long-term investigator into psychology, health-related behavior, and claims of the paranormal. The article concerns an […]

Most patients—and even many medical doctors and scientists—have not grasped how important it is to use rigorous science to evaluate claims for […]

In a series of episodes aired on her show in 2007, Oprah Winfrey talked about the then-new sensational New Age phenomenon known as The Secret, a […]

A highlight of Albert Einstein’s work was the theory of special relativity, which greatly modified the classical mechanics of Isaac Newton. […]

What would it take? What would it take? What would it take? This is what some religious conservatives wanted to ask British biologist J.B.S. Haldane. […]

The aftermath of George Floyd’s cruel death made it clear that many Americans are largely unaware of the history of racial lynchings in their own […]

To honor the great philosopher of science and CSI Fellow Mario Bunge, who died February 24, 2020 (see SI, July/August 2020), we here republish one of […]

Vaccines are back in the news big time in this dreadful year of 2020. The coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated how vital vaccines are. Without a […]

Conspiracy theories are common, especially during times of stress and social upheaval. So far in 2020, America has seen a confluence of stressors, […]