Pseudoscience

Deepak Chopra's latest business venture, which he's announcing today, is a collaboration with a company...

What should pediatricians do with parents who refuse to vaccinate their children? Should they refuse...

There's a rational, scientific explanation for why, from our vantage point on Earth, Mercury's orbit...

Port Arthur (TX) Police Department Detective Scott Gaspard is trying to get to the bottom...

A new anti-vaccination propaganda film has the backing of Nico LaHood, the Bexar County District...

A judge threw out a lawsuit filed by two doctors who were furious that watchdog...

If you've watched the Olympics, you may have noticed a few big-name athletes -- including...

Scott Adams, creator of the popular office-life comic strip Dilbert, has filed a disturbing report...

Dr. Jill Stein, the Green Party candidate for President, finally received her big chance yesterday...

I’m a strong progressive with socialist leanings. I’m an environmentalist working for biodiversity. I’m a...

Miss Cleo, the self-proclaimed psychic whose commercials were everywhere a couple of decades ago, has...

On Tuesday, Saul Vazquez, a Kentucky truck driver, saw a motorcycle accident on the highway,...

Last week, a Canadian couple -- David Stephan and wife Collet Stephan -- received an...

In March of 2012, 19-month-old Ezekiel Stephan died of meningitis -- a disease involving the...

Britt Marie Hermes, a former naturopathic doctor who realized she worked in a sham field,...

In India's Tamil Nadu state, men with trained parakeets happily take bird-brained patrons' money. The parakeets are...

If you live in Phoenix, this Tarot Card reader position at a mall may be...

A fake psychic network -- I'm being redundant here -- has been shut down thanks...

For a long time, skeptics have been trying to debunk claims of psychic powers by...

The science behind chiropractic, with an arguable exception or two, is virtually non-existent. Manipulating your...

Sabrina Tavernise, writing for the New York Times, shines a spotlight on the very Paltrowy practice...

If you, like me, are obsessed with Survivor, then you're no doubt a fan of...

It’s probably fair to say that you shouldn’t take health advice from someone who advocates...

After the death of a toddler due to negligent parents who offered him naturopathic remedies...

I didn't know "Christian psychics" were a thing... until I saw this:

Tyler Henry is the 20-year-old "medium" whose show on E! is all about his outreach...

Last year, we wrote about actress Gwyneth Paltrow because she was promoting the idea of...

At Gizmodo, Bryan Menegus has an excellent "A-to-Z Guide to Bullshit Alternative Medicine" -- which,...

Christine Pavlina is a psychic medium who, like everyone else in that world, claims to...

Last year, researchers for Australia’s National Health and Medical Research Council concluded that homeopathy was...