Mr. Skeptic goes to Esalen.
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Biomedical subjects
Michael Shermer
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Quantum quackery. A hit film justifies hogwash with quantum mechanics.
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The fossil fallacy.
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Biological Evolution↗
The Feynman-Tufte principle.
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Fahrenheit 2777: 9/11 has generated the mother of all conspiracy theories.
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Hope springs eternal. Can nutritional supplements, biotechnology and nanotechnology help us live forever?
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Magic water and Mencken's maxim.
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Mustangs, monists and meaning.
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Miracle on probability street. The law of large numbers guarantees that one-in-a-million miracles happen 295 times a day in America.
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The myth is the message. Yet another discovery of the lost continent of Atlantis shows why science and myth make uneasy bedfellows.
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Flying carpets and scientific prayers. Scientific experiments claiming that distant intercessory prayer produces salubrious effects are deeply flawed.
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Faith Healing↗
Common sense. Surprising new research shows that crowds are often smarter than individuals.
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Cognition↗
Psychic drift. Why most scientists do not believe in ESP and psi phenomena.
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Humans↗
I, clone. The Three Laws of Cloning will protect clones and advance science.
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Cloning, Organism↗
Codified claptrap. The Bible Code is numerological nonsense masquerading as science.
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What's the harm? Alternative medicine is not everything to gain and nothing to lose.
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Complementary Therapies↗