In 2022, the Oscar-winning actor recounted how the Kings stepped in to help her parents “out of a jam.”

My name is on this article, but did I write it?1 If it had been written by one of the many robots now at our fingertips—ChatGPT, Claude, Google Gemini, Micr ...

The years 2024 and 2025 must have been a heady experience for documentary filmmaker Ky Dickens. In September 2024, she began releasing the ten-episode first ...

The years 2024 and 2025 must have been a heady experience for documentary filmmaker Ky Dickens. In September 2024, she began releasing the ten-episode first ...

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California Endorses Dangerous Autism Pseudoscience Stuart Vyse On July 21, 2026, the California State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) adopted a ...

Podcast Episode · Skeptical Inquirer Audio Edition · July 29 · 13m

I became a social psychologist because I wanted to make the world a better place.

Durante mi estadía en Buffalo, Nueva York, para la celebración del quincuagésimo aniversario del Comité para la Investigación Escéptica (CSI), que tuvo luga ...

While in Buffalo, New York, for the fiftieth anniversary of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI) celebrated at the CSICon 2026 convention, I made a poi ...

The prompt was simple: create a 20–30 second video answering the question “What has science done for me?” or “What has science done for somebody I know?” Th ...

Part I—The Social Media Mob On May 1, 2026, Amy S. F. Lutz, a historian of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the mother of a young man with pro ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month, and NBC’s Today Show marked the occasion by announcing their “Read with Jenna Book Club” selection for April—Upward Bound, ...

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World famous magicians Penn & Teller have filed an amicus brief in support of the petition of Texas death row inmate Charles Don Flores to have his case ...

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Psychological science—particularly social psychology—is suffering an ongoing crisis of confidence. The field has endured a replication crisis stemming from ...

The Republican-led House said Jesse Jackson cannot lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol. The NAACP criticized the decision.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. can now add support for discredited methods of communication to his list of anti-science accomplishments as Secretary of Health and Hu ...

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Astronomy is science; Astrology is pseudo-science. Evolutionary Biology is science; Creationism is pseudo-science. How about cultural anthropology, abstract economics, string-theory, and evolutionary ...

A few years ago, I noticed something new in American politics. Throughout all of my adult life, at election time people would put out yard signs for their c ...

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Es propio de películas de terror. El tratamiento de electroshock, o lo que hoy se conoce como terapia electroconvulsiva (TEC), se representó por primera vez ...

The 26-year-old student was arrested on Nov. 12 at Cory Hall on campus, police said.

A broken clock is right twice a day. MAHA’s record on health policy is far less prolific. Still, the movement’s scattergun approach to wellness occasionally ...

It is the stuff of horror movies. Electroshock treatment, or what is now known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), was first portrayed on screen in the 1948 ...

As multiple outlets reported today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its website about vaccines and autism to include several fa ...