The Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
The Committee for Skeptical Inquiry promotes science and scientific inquiry, critical thinking, science education, and the use of reason in examining important issues. It encourages the critical investigation of controversial or extraordinary claims from a responsible, scientific point of view and disseminates factual information about the results of such inquiries to the scientific community, the media, and the public.
New Articles from Skeptical Inquirer Volume 33.5
September / October 2009
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News & Announcements
The Truth about 2012
November 11, 2009
NASA’s David Morrison, expert on Earth impact hazards, speaks on what are the risks to Earth in 2012.
On Newstands Now — Skeptical Inquirer Vol. 33, No. 6
November 6, 2009
On Newstands Now — Skeptical Inquirer Vol. 33, No. 5
“Nibiru & Doomsday 2012” and “Moon Hoax & Mars Face”
October 23, 2009
David Morrison’s recent presentations from ‘UFOs: The Space-Age Mythology’ in Tucson, Arizona. Now on the conference website.
Tooth Fairy Science and Other Pitfalls
September 17, 2009
Materials from Harriet Hall’s presentation at Skeptic’s Toolbox 2009 are now available on the Skeptic’s Toolbox site.
On Newstands Now — Skeptical Inquirer Vol. 33, No. 5
September 8, 2009
Power Line Panic and Cell Phone Mania: Why Cell Phones and Power Lines Aren’t Health Hazards
Recent Online Exclusives
Review of Paranormal Activity
by LaRae Meadows
November 23, 2009
Seeing what happens in the house while they sleep doesn’t make Katie and Micah rest any easier...
Review of Zombieland
by LaRae Meadows
November 19, 2009
Zombieland is half how-to video half tongue-in-cheek comic adventure.
Review of The Men Who Stare at Goats
by LaRae Meadows
November 17, 2009
A heartbroken reporter stumbles onto a story about cold war Jedi in Iraq to whom no human, rock, or goat is immune.
The ‘Ethics’ of Ghost Hunting?
by Karen Stollznow
November 16, 2009
If a doctor engages in malpractice, the practitioner is accountable to professional organizations...