In which one of my students takes a look at AA, where it came from, and if it works.
Category Pseudoscience
In which one of my students looks at the reality and the myths behind lucid dreaming.
In which one of my students takes a look at the people who claim to have been abducted by aliens, and what role false memories could play in those beliefs.
In which one of my students takes a look at dreams and if they contain hidden meanings and purpose.
In which one of my students takes a look at the various “therapies” that have been proposed for “treating” homosexuals.
In which one of my students takes a look at how the coincidental timing of vaccines, autism diagnoses, the DSM-IV, and the rise of online information created the conditions to give rise to the false autism-vaccine link.
Check out the full program for SkeptOKon 2014 – now online!
Click and listen in on a talk that I recently gave detailing our recent research that examined what makes a skeptic a skeptic, rather than a paranormal believer.
In which I discuss Dr. Oz’s congressional grilling, and the resultant comedic skewering of his nonsense.
In which I talk about some of the skepticism and religion related research my lab presented recently.