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Tag: pseudoscience

By the light of salt | Day 298

By the light of salt | Day 298

Put a light bulb into a lump of crystal, and magi… Oh wait, that’s not how the world works. Salt lamps may be pretty, but they won’t heal your asthma.

Posted on June 11, 2015June 12, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags bad science, critical thinking, pseudoscience, salt lamps, skepticism3 Comments on By the light of salt | Day 298
Science inoculation | Day 255

Science inoculation | Day 255

How to inoculate people against pseudoscience? Teach them logical fallacies, says John Cook. It’s like a weaker version of nonsense.

Posted on April 28, 2015April 30, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags critical thinking, logical fallacies, pseudoscience, skepticism1 Comment on Science inoculation | Day 255
Be aware of homeopathy | Day 237

Be aware of homeopathy | Day 237

Let’s spread awareness about homeopathy. I really mean it.

Posted on April 10, 2015April 10, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags alternative medicine, critical thinking, homeopathy, pseudoscience, skepticismLeave a comment on Be aware of homeopathy | Day 237
The pseudoscience of graphology | Day 203

The pseudoscience of graphology | Day 203

I have been challenged to writing a blog post by hand. I did, and I wrote it about the silly character analysis tool that is graphology.

Posted on March 7, 2015March 8, 2015Categories 365 Science StoriesTags graphology, handwriting challenge, pseudoscience, skeptical inquiry, skepticism1 Comment on The pseudoscience of graphology | Day 203

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