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Whenever there is a vacuum of ignorance about any topic, the void is quickly filled by pseudoscientific nonsense.
In their new book, Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen survey flat Earth theory, fake moon landings and other scientific myths and why people believe them.
The report reads less like a medical analysis and more like an anti-trans screed—politicized, inflammatory, and devoid of scholarly grounding,” writes journalist Erin Reed in comprehensively ...
Research aiming to answer the great mystery of how consciousness arises is continuing to spark debate, with arguments over ...
The move plunges the congressionally mandated report into disarray and raises questions about whether the president will fill ...
But is it pseudoscience? And if so, is that a problem? Few branding concepts spark as much debate as the brand archetype framework, which suggests that brands embody one of twelve universally ...
During his time in microgravity, Pettit, an inveterate tinkerer, said he likes to spend his free time either doing ...
The claim that transgender status is immutable and biologically based was raised in the recent case of Talbott v. Trump. Eight plaintiffs—six active-duty service members and two individuals seeking to ...
Any challenge to scientific dogma gets dismissed as pseudoscience. Isn't that a little arrogant? Pseudoscience is only ...
Two leading theories of consciousness went head-to-head—and the results may change how neuroscientists study one of the ...