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Un-Boiled Egg Cracks 2015 Ig Nobel Awards List 4 Panich52 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 1684
11 Conspiracy Theories That Proved True 0 Panich52 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 1240
Not up for debate: the science behind vaccination 3 LeftishBrit Sep 2015 Sep 2015 5 1718
Say "health food," and the idiots will buy it. 4 Archae Sep 2015 Sep 2015 4 1601
Posts That Make You Bang Your Head (And Not In A Good Way). 4 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1568
How To Attack a Public Scientist 2 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 3 1462
Blood Moon 3 plcdude Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1666
Somebody slipped the attendees of a homeopathy-conference some LSD... 1 DetlefK Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1300
They have a real winner at the Encyclopedia of Kooks... 1 Archae Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 1802
How is it that the Ivory Tower idiot libertarians get the damage caused by alt med? 8 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 1920
Anti-vaxxer at 12 O'Clock High 3 uriel1972 Aug 2015 Sep 2015 0 1483
Doctor says fuck it and opens vaccine, GMO and chemtrail detox center; makes millions 0 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 7 1444
Focus on Pesticides is a Distraction from Major Eco Impacts 2 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1421
Where do science-based progressives go to discuss the issues? 5 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1494
Another March Against Monsanto Page Eats, uh, SHARES the Dihydrogen Monoxide Meme! 4 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2247
Well this is kind of depressing. 4 progressoid Sep 2015 Sep 2015 1 1726
Chemophobia ignorance strikes again. 0 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0
It seems to me that DU's pseudoscience crowd is trying to find ways to escape. 5 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 1634
Medicine in the Magic Kingdom of Cascadia 0 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1232
Anti-GMO article goes to GMO hysterics group, and gets other stuff dead wrong. 7 Archae Jul 2015 Sep 2015 1 2166
Marin School District Goes GMO-Free, Fails Basic Science 15 HuckleB Aug 2015 Sep 2015 0 2693
March Against Monsanto Calgary Falls For Parody Meme 2 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 1480
The antis are spreading more resurrected Seralini goofiness. 8 HuckleB Aug 2015 Sep 2015 0 1447
Young cancer patients are ignoring medical advice and choosing ‘diet-based’ treatment approach 3 progressoid Aug 2015 Sep 2015 6 1469
ND Confession, Part II: The Accreditation of Naturopathic “Medical” Education 1 HuckleB Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1317
The anti-GMOers are going ever more desperate in GD. 5 HuckleB Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1427
An alliance of fear - NY Bill would ban GMOs in vaccines 2 Lancero Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 1990
Latest hack writer at WND, birther and far-right conspiracy theory web site... 2 Archae Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1351
And THIS is why we have truth in advertising laws. 3 cleanhippie Aug 2015 Aug 2015 3 1963
Flying saucer bullshit videos and a far-right nutcase... 0 Archae Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1370

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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I'll just leave this here 4 Orrex Jul 2015 Aug 2015 4 1655
Good article at Cracked.com about woo on TV... 6 Archae Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 2109
The Evidence Supports Artificial Sweeteners Over Sugar 14 LostOne4Ever Jul 2015 Aug 2015 4 3414
Latest "miracle fruit juice" 0 Archae Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1351
Proof of God? 3 SoLeftIAmRight Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1790
I may have to join Twitter just to follow Chow Babe. 4 progressoid Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 2641
Not only is Crooks and Liars going wacko with astrology... 1 Archae Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1641
We've got a real dandy in GD... 7 Archae Aug 2015 Aug 2015 2 2024
Just watched "Fed Up" on NetFlix 2 Orrex Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1515
Found on Facebook...it's sharing time! 6 Dr. Strange Aug 2015 Aug 2015 6 1862
The debate over genetically modified organisms is a great case study in how to think critically. 4 HuckleB Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 1716
Alert! Alternative Doctors are being MURDERED! 4 progressoid Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 4310
The war against genetically modified organisms is full of fearmongering, errors, and fraud. 12 HuckleB Jul 2015 Aug 2015 1 2966
No, It’s Not Your Opinion. You’re Just Wrong 6 TransitJohn Jul 2015 Jul 2015 5 4029
Here we go again... 2 Archae Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1509
Saw this all over Facebook 3 AlbertCat Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1865
Dara Ó Briain "Get in the fuckin' sack" 4 progressoid Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 2121
Once again, some DUers think science is a democratic proposition. 17 HuckleB Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 2403
And people wonder why I consider religion bullshit? 0 Archae Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1469
The self-reaffiriming believer 8 Orrex Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 1944
Nutiva's John Roulac: Anti GMO Leader, Big Organic Businessman, Master Manipulator 0 HuckleB Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1830
Japanese Taxi company to offer tours of ghost spots 3 yuiyoshida Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 1517
Massive UFO Near Sun: Nasa Takes Down Website and Blurs Images 19 yuiyoshida Mar 2015 Jul 2015 1 4522
5 Legitimately Insane Things Dr. Oz Actually Believes In 3 Orrex Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 2437
Another "Harvard study" that doesn't live up to what is touted. 1 Archae Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 1644
So it appears Jim Carrey is still an idiot. 2 progressoid Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 2639
Now The Anti-GMO Crowd Thinks The Pope Is Great. 6 HuckleB Jun 2015 Jul 2015 0 1565
This is for us "shills".... 1 progressoid Jul 2015 Jul 2015 3 1292
The anti-vaxxers are going to have a fit... 8 Archae Jun 2015 Jun 2015 2 1984
Are We Seeing the End of Homeopathy? 4 progressoid Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 1516

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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The anti-Monsanto hysterics are out in force... 1 Archae Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 1492
"60 Minutes" will show one reason people go to quacks. 2 Archae Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1606
Discredited study is still being propped up... 1 Archae Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1500
Anti-vaccers petition to have Mercury removed from solar system 5 progressoid Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 2900
From the depths of an argument in the Religion Group... 6 gcomeau May 2015 Jun 2015 0 2205
The Progressive Contrarian: Lying scumbags and dipshits: Frustration has its limits 8 HuckleB Jun 2015 Jun 2015 2 2744
Writer bullshits four "psychics," all four just make excuses. 2 Archae Jun 2015 Jun 2015 5 1633
Latest connection: GMO's cause autism... 2 Archae Jun 2015 Jun 2015 0 1675
March Against Myths About Modification... 3 SidDithers May 2015 May 2015 2 1874
Why science is so F-d at DU. 11 HuckleB Mar 2015 May 2015 1 3201
Into the Depths of Anti-Science Hell 2 HuckleB May 2015 May 2015 2 1666
Activated charcoal: The latest detox fad in an obsessive food culture 4 progressoid May 2015 May 2015 1 2275
Another bright star in the firmament. *sarcasm* 0 progressoid May 2015 May 2015 1 1258
These Giant Stone Circles Were Discovered All Over The World But No One Knows Why They Exist 0 yuiyoshida May 2015 May 2015 2 1417
That’s what you get for catering to pseudoscience – more pseudoscience. 9 progressoid May 2015 May 2015 2 2697
RFK Jr is going to throw a HUGE tantrum... 2 Archae May 2015 May 2015 7 1969
This interview did not go too well for the Food Babe 0 progressoid May 2015 May 2015 1 1602
How many homeopaths does it take to change a lightbulb? 2 Orrex May 2015 May 2015 7 1842
Ah ha! I was wondering why we don't have a skeptics forum! 8 Rex Apr 2015 May 2015 0 2294
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