The Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
The mission of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry is to promote scientific inquiry, critical investigation, and the use of reason in examining controversial and extraordinary claims.
Latest Articles
The “Shirley Show”: Behind the Scences with Budd Hopkins
by Henry Gordon
Skeptical Briefs · Volume 5.2
Once again I gambled and accepted an invitation to "The Shirley Show," Canada's answer to Oprah.
Why the Media So Seldom Get It Right
by Stephen Peterson
Skeptical Briefs · Covering Science · Volume 5.2
I myself am a working reporter and see examples of scientific ignorance among my colleagues on a regular basis.
Have You Seen “The Light?”
by Robert Baker
Skeptical Briefs · Volume 5.2
If you haven't seen "the light", then you at least have read about it or have watched the illuminated discussing it on TV.
UFOs Over Disney: Just Plain Goofy
by Seth Shostack
Skeptical Briefs · Letters · Volume 5.2
A letter from SETI Senior Astronomer Seth Shostak to Disney Chairman Michael Eisner.
The Curse of Clarity Returns!
by Tom Flynn
Skeptical Briefs · Beyond Belief · Volume 5.2
Effects technology has made countless strides since Star Wars launched the revolution in 1977...
Caveat Specter
by Tim Madigan
Skeptical Briefs · Volume 5.2
If you're planning to sell a home in New York State, there are a few things you should notify the prospective buyer about.

