Skeptical Inquirer Archives
Volume 40.4
July/August 2016
A Skeptical Response to Science Denial
Bad Medicine
Dear Readers, This Is about You . . . and Us
Does Astrology Need to Be True? A Thirty-Year Update
Does E = mc2 Imply Mysticism?
Does the Universe Revolve around Me?
Egging the Equator
Good News for Grouches: Happiness May Be Overrated
Heavy with Praise, Light with Skepticism
Jesse James’s ‘Haunts’: Legends, History, and Forensic Science
Obesity: ‘Fat Chance’ or Failure of Sincerity?
Partisan Pandemics
The Do’s and Don’ts of Trusting Science
The ‘Phoenix Lights’ Become an ‘Incident’
Volume 40.3
May/June 2016
A Testament of Belief Masquerading as Science
Creators of the Paranormal
CRISPR-Cas9: Not Just Another Scientific Revolution
Dissociation and Paranormal Beliefs, Toward a Taxonomy of Belief in the Unreal
Don’t Fear a Franken Public
Gallows Ghosts? Mystery at Brisbane’s Tower Mill
Hallucination or Revelation?
New X-Files Renews Cover-Up Conspiracy Claims
Scientific Reasoning at the USAF Academy: An Examination into Titanium-Treated Necklaces
Stick It In Your Ear! How Not To Do Science
Theresa Caputo: The Fake Long Island Medium
The Art and Science of the Scam: Implications for Skeptics
The Nature of ‘Nature’
U.K. Viral ‘Ghost Photo’ Explained
Volume 40.2
March/April 2016
Another Really Bad Week for the Supplements Industry, Including Criminal Charges
A Celebrity’s Experience in Scientology
Biological Race and the Problem of Human Diversity
Cyptozology and Global Warming
Divine Providence or Divine Malfeasance: A Skeptical Inquiry
Does the Scientific Method Have Biblical Origins?
Guns: Feeling Safe Does Not Equal Being Safe
Missiles and Saucers
Searching for the Yowie, the Down Under Bigfoot
Shifting the Conversation about Climate Change
Skepticism and the Nature of the Mind
The Mote in Thy Brother’s Eye
The Physics of Martial Arts
Volume 40.1
January/February 2016
Do We Really Want Science-Informed Candidates?
Hanging Out with Hangar 1
Have You Seen the Toucan Man?
Invasion of the Pod People
Lincoln’s ‘Haunting’ Presence
Mistaken Memories of Vampires: Pseudohistories of the Chupacabra
Skepticism in Popular Music: The Art of Discourse
The Brown Mountain Lights: Solved! (Again!)
The ‘Lie Detector’ Test Revisted: A Great Example of Junk Science
The Science of Meaning
The Sixteenth European Skeptics Congress, London 2015
The SkeptiCal Conference
The X-Files Effect? Research Suggests We Shouldn’t Worry so Much over the Hit TV Series
Trends in Scientific Knowledge, Education, and Religion
Volume 39.6
November/December 2015
A Protopian View of Moral Progress
Beware Mesmer Thieves!
From N-Rays to EmDrives: When Does Science Become Pseudoscience?
Is the EmDrive Pseudoscience?
Memior of an Accused Satanist
On Her Majesty’s Secret Saucers
Poltergeist Scribbler: The Bizarre Case of Matthew Manning
Ten Distinguished Scientists and Scholars Named Fellows of Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
The Bermuda Triangle Mystery Delusion: Looking Back after Forty Years
The Consensus on Anthropogenic Global Warming
The Devil and the Details
The Man Who Solved the Bermuda Triangle Mystery
The Rendle-Sham Case: Phony and Phonier
The Search for Negative Evidence
Through Me, the Universe: A Stroll through the Curious Solipsism of Biocentrism
Unlocking the Treasures
Volume 39.5
September/October 2015
A Textbook Case in Georgia Remembered
Correlations: How Do We Ever Establish Definite Causation?
Encouraging Evidence-Free Enterprise: Business on a Bed of Sand
Is the Pope Catholic?
Is Wikipedia a Conspiracy? Common Myths Explained
Playing with Past Lives: The Virginia Boy and the Dead Marine
‘Post-Materialist’ Science? A Smokescreen for Woo
‘Reason for Change’: Quacks and Cranks, GMOs and Climate, Science and Philosophy
‘Reason’ Topics and Real Science vs. False Mysteries
The 1848 ‘Enormous Serpent’ of the Daedalus Identified
The Black Madonna: A Folkloristic and Iconographic Investigation
The Case of the Haunting Handprints
The Future of the Center for Inquiry
The Pope’s Encyclical on Climate and the Planet: Will It Change the Debate?
The ‘Roswell Slides’ Fiasco: UFOlogy’s Biggest Black Eye
World-Changing Genius, Creativity, and Teamwork
