In their new book, Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen survey flat Earth theory, fake moon landings and other scientific myths and why people believe them.

What might be dubbed “Elon Musk Thought” shares some disturbing similarities with such totalitarian ideologies. It is, in ...

The Soviet agronomist Trofim Lysenko peddled pseudoscience, had Stalin’s backing, and promoted notions that wrecked the lives ...

Ultra-deep tech startup Nirvanic put on a fairly humble-looking robotics demo at Jeff Bezos's private MARS 2025 conference – ...

The claim that transgender status is immutable and biologically based was raised in the recent case of Talbott v. Trump. Eight plaintiffs—six active-duty service members and two individuals seeking to ...

Nondairy milks — fortified drinks like soy, almond, oat, and rice milk — have varying impacts on the environment and climate, ...

But is it pseudoscience? And if so, is that a problem? Few branding concepts spark as much debate as the brand archetype framework, which suggests that brands embody one of twelve universally ...

Given the secretary's views, the inescapable conclusion is that Health and Human Services is in the grip of a pseudoscience ...

But some have accused the quango of splurging taxpayers’ money on woke pseudoscience. Commonly cited examples come from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), which has awarded grants ...

Let us temper our criticism with kindness. None of us comes fully equipped.”– Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted WorldThis month’s ...