skepticism
This Is Why Your Brain Thinks Ouija Boards Move
Psychologists recently studied the eerie phenomenon and came up with a plausible explanation.
A Crazy Dare in 1902 Helped Ignite the Anti-Vaxxer Movement
It kicked off a battle that went all the way to the Supreme Court.
Can You Tell if a Health Story Is Total BS?
Apply these tests the next time your uncle shares a Breitbart link.
Finnish Funeral Doom Icons Skepticism's New Album, 'Ordeal,' Is a Triumph of Gloom
Stream the new album and check out an in-depth interview with keyboardist and lyricist Eero Pöyry.
Watch Funeral Doom Masters Skepticism's Gloomy New Music Video for "The Departure"
Drown in a beautifully depressing new song from the godfathers of ultra-slow, ultra-heavy doom metal.
We Came, We Saw, We Crowd-Surfed: Maryland Deathfest 2015 In Pictures
Check out photos from America's biggest heavy metal party of the year!
Maryland Deathfest 2015: Classic Thrash, Norwegian Black Metal, and One Hell of a Bangover
Every year, Baltimore plays host to Maryland Deathfest's four days of extreme metal mayhem. Here are a few highlights from the abyss, including Skepticism, Obituary, Razor, and Knelt Rote.
How Do Psychics Survive in New York City?
Even as Manhattan becomes more and more unaffordable, fortune tellers—and their ubiquitous neon signs—have flourished in even the wealthiest neighborhoods. How are they hanging on?
Legendary Skeptic James Randi Talks About Magic and Fraud
He says the most paranormal thing he's witnessed is Sophia Loren: "For someone to look that good at that age, that's almost supernatural."
The Mother Lode of UFO Files Has Finally Hit the Web
We spoke to Black Vault founder John Greenewald about his massive database of government documents, modern cover-ups, and Stanley Kubrick.
Here's How to Prevent Fake News from Spreading on Social Media
There's a lot of BS in our newsfeeds, but we can change that.