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The "Food Babe" tries (and fails) to answer her critics... 1 Archae Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 2848
British MP: Opposition to astrology is driven by superstition, ignorance and prejudice 4 DetlefK Feb 2015 Mar 2015 4 2080
Is DU Edging Toward A More Science Based Understanding Of GMOs? 6 HuckleB Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2492
Bill Nye says science changed his anti-GMO views 0 HuckleB Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1591
Study Pinpoints Safest Place to Hide From Zombie Apocalypse 0 William Seger Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1741
Isn't it odd? 4 Archae Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2297
Deepak denies that HIV causes AIDS 18 cleanhippie Jan 2015 Feb 2015 5 4792
Where the hell do the anti-GMO hysterics keep getting this? 15 Archae Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 4167
The Most Beautiful Mummy In The World and Its Mystery 0 yuiyoshida Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1857
"The Lord Of The Rings" actually happened? 3 Archae Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 3734
Potholer54 on GMO 0 Lordquinton Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2124
Why is Bill Gates the bogeyman? 5 Rainforestgoddess Dec 2014 Feb 2015 0 2360
Why Do Many Reasonable People Doubt Science? (NatGeo) 0 C_eh_N_eh_D_eh Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1669
What is your opinion of Rational wiki (Poll) 2 LostOne4Ever Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 3786
Another anti-vaxx hysteria video... (updated) 1 Archae Jan 2015 Feb 2015 0 1770
Skeptics driving TV "psychic" crazy... 4 Archae Jan 2015 Jan 2015 2 3168
What is happening on the moon? Emily Cragg answers the hard questions & shows Proof 12 yuiyoshida Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 3552
Bigfoot in Pennsylvania? 4 Panich52 Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 2695
ALIEN STAR SHIPS hidden in plain sight with Robert Evans 9 yuiyoshida Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 3165
We got a dandy one again... 1 Archae Jan 2015 Jan 2015 1 2722
Disneyland says unvaccinated kids not welcome amid measles outbreak 10 mr blur Jan 2015 Jan 2015 18 2940
9/11 Truther Jeff Boss is running for President.... 8 YoungDemCA Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 2860
The bizarre ESP experiments conducted on aboriginal children 0 William Seger Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 1679
Is it legal to take advantage of woo-believers? 4 DetlefK Jan 2015 Jan 2015 2 2525
Alien conspiracy theorists think the government is on the verge of spilling big secrets 5 progressoid Nov 2014 Jan 2015 0 2799
Just wonderful. (sarcasm off) 5 Archae Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 2985
Astrology really works, doesn't it? 7 Archae Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 2893
The Wisdom of Chopra 6 Orrex Sep 2014 Jan 2015 3 2583
Hawaiian anti-GMO loon makes the Encyclopedia of American Loons... 3 Archae Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 2598
"Raw milk" woo ditwits are trying to get the courts to let them die... 16 Archae Oct 2014 Jan 2015 0 4774

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Are you all enjoying the Randi thread in GD? 9 edhopper Dec 2014 Jan 2015 0 2692
A paper by Maggie Simpson and Edna Krabappel was accepted by two scientific journals 6 uppityperson Dec 2014 Jan 2015 6 3194
Faux "news" Keith Ablow isn't the only batshit crazy psychiatrist... 13 Archae Dec 2014 Jan 2015 1 4734
More "stem cell" woo testimonials... 2 Archae Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 2001
Fox-style homophobia from anti-vaccine Facebook page vactruth.com 5 friendly_iconoclast Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 2799
There is crazy, and there is this guy. 0 Archae Dec 2014 Dec 2014 2 1925
You Can Either Verify Whether This Inspirational Story Is True Or Share It Now And Reap The Precious 2 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2014 Dec 2014 2 2227
You know the "paleo diet?" Welcome to the PLIO DIET 10 Warpy Dec 2014 Dec 2014 10 7181
Difference(s) between Skepticism and Denialism 2 Expat in Korea Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 2825
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 INdemo Dec 2014 Dec 2014 0 1506
Killer (RAW) Milk: Health Alert After Children Struck Down (in Australia) 1 HuckleB Dec 2014 Dec 2014 2 1736
Anti-vaxxers caught on hidden camera: ‘Measles is a harmless disease, so give your kids sugar pills’ 5 progressoid Dec 2014 Dec 2014 3 2304
"Reverse My Tinnitus" scam 3 William Seger Nov 2014 Dec 2014 0 7479
Some Idiots Flew to Liberia to 'Cure' Ebola Patients with Homeopathy 4 muriel_volestrangler Nov 2014 Dec 2014 2 2100
Latest JFK "conspiracy" film at... NewsMax. 0 Archae Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1945
Good New Science/Skeptic Forum. 1 HuckleB Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 1780
A question regarding pseudoscience believers. 4 HuckleB Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 2410
So I got a flu vaccination this morning 12 Orrex Sep 2014 Nov 2014 0 3355
Texas school of nursing goes full woo... 2 Archae Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 2136
Can we just stop using the term "Woo"? It has become meaningless, imo. 26 yellowcanine Apr 2014 Nov 2014 1 6831
Vani Hari's excellent plane trip 4 Dr. Strange Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 2429
I'm getting you this for Christmas..... 3 AlbertCat Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 2385
Anyone else getting a good laugh at this? 7 LostOne4Ever Nov 2014 Nov 2014 5 3258
The Mind Body Soul Experience: a celebration of good posture, human credulousness and the placebo 1 mr blur Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 1824
Electric Universe and Dark Matter. Finally united. 3 DetlefK Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 2292
Don’t Silence Science: An Open Letter 1 HuckleB Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 2042
Next time someone claims he's gluten-intolerant... 6 DetlefK Oct 2014 Nov 2014 2 2516
Saw this on Twitter: Nothing is as effective as homeopathy. 11 Dr. Strange Aug 2014 Oct 2014 6 3695
Chiropractic manual from the 50's is still relevant. 2 Archae Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 2727
The worst of all the religious scams. 6 Archae Sep 2014 Oct 2014 3 3225

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Any Sci-Fi Fans In This Group? 15 HuckleB Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 4217
Organic industry confused by GMO vaccines 0 HuckleB Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1767
Whenever a famous scientist I respected turns out to be a total heel, it bothers me. 6 Archae Sep 2014 Oct 2014 1 2831
Ageless Body, Timeless Mind 3 trotsky Oct 2014 Oct 2014 6 2358
That's it. I am boycotting "Crooks And Liars." 4 Archae Oct 2014 Oct 2014 1 2448
Scientist creates eye tracker for £43 1 mr blur Oct 2014 Oct 2014 6 1862
Troll your friends... 3 ZombieHorde Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 2826
As state GMO labeling laws are proposed, critics wonder about logistics and costs 11 HuckleB Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 3248
Anti-vaccination "doctor" loses appeal on libel suit... 1 Archae Sep 2014 Sep 2014 5 2216
Do you really understand modern farming? Urbanite examines 10 myths of GMOs and organics 20 HuckleB Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 7048
This 1 chart exposes climate change deniers as frauds. 0 Fred Sanders Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 1860
Spurious Correlations 1 progressoid Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 1813
The Reality of Ancient Wisdom: Acupuncture and TCM Weren’t So Great 2 HuckleB Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2300
Ebola, why isn't there a natural or tribal remedy for it? 8 edhopper Aug 2014 Sep 2014 0 2744
'Alien invasion' to launch in April - but ... 8 William Seger Feb 2014 Sep 2014 0 2939
Ebola cure and GMO's 3 Eko Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2060
My relative is going full woo... 6 Archae Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2745
If an argument lasts more than 5 minutes 7 BootinUp Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 10184
Notorious AIDS-denial quack has died... 3 Archae Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2257
"Crooks And Liars" goes full conspiracy theory... 1 Archae Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 2875
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