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Science Under Siege with Michael Mann From pandemics to the climate crisis, humanity faces tremendous challenges. Efforts to address these crises are often hampered by a common threat: politically and ideologically motivated opposition to science. skepticalinquirer.org/video/science-ā¦

Susan Gerbic reports on the first "Be ReasonAble!" event, in Lodi, CA. Hosted by the Rational Roundtable group, the event may have been renamed but it essentially was a SkeptiCampāa local, grassroots, low budget day(s) of talks, socializing, food, and fun. skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/be-rā¦




Kenny Biddle's new article deviates from the paranormal and tackles a different kind of mysteryāthe Mailbox Massacre. It shows how teamwork, little details, and a little luck...can solve a mystery that has nothing to do with ghosts, aliens, or Bigfoot. skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/the-ā¦


The new issue of Skeptical Inquirer is out! Your homework: Take a photo while holding the new issue in front of something that you believe warrants more critical thinking. Post it on social media, and we may include your photo in a future issue of the magazine. #ThinkCritically





C. Eugene Emery Jr. is a science writer and skeptic. For forty years, he was a reporter for the Providence Journal. From 1980 to 2022, he covered medicine for the Reuters news agency. During the 1990s he wrote the Media Watch column for Skeptical Inquirer. skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/checā¦


Why do so many people cling to false beliefs, even ones that are provably untrue? Skeptical Inquirer Presents on May 15, Joe Pierre will discuss what he calls the 3M Model of false belief, based on mistrust, misinformation, and motivated reasoning. skepticalinquirer.org/video/the-3m-mā¦



I attended my very first We Can Reason Conference in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded and run by the Rocky Mountain Atheists, the conference name is actually WEstern CANadian Reason Conference. Clever, eh? New Guerrilla Skepticism column by Susan Gerbic skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/skepā¦



William London cautions readers to āBe Wary of āIntroducing Homeopathy,ā an Industry-Supported Propaganda Video.ā The so-called ādocumentaryā is being hyped by RFK Jr.ās old outfit, the āmisinformation-spreading organizationā Childrenās Health Defense. skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/be-wā¦