Special Articles
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Waking Up to Sleep Paralysis
by Chris Mooney
Doubt and About
April 13, 2005
The range of "paranormal" experiences that this condition may explain--from alien abductions to ghosts sightings--is truly vast.
Should We “Teach the Controversy”?
by Jason Rosenhouse
March 12, 2005
In a recent article about the ongoing disputes about the state science standards in Kansas, Diepenbrock wrote the following:
Out of Balance
by Chris Mooney
Doubt and About
March 3, 2005
Even with respect to extraordinary and absurd claims, ABC and Peter Jennings listen to "both sides."
Evolution & Creationism: Terminology in Conflict
by Richard Joltes
March 2, 2005
One of the reasons for the ongoing conflict between the religious and scientific communities involves differences in terminology
Claims of Invalid “Shroud” Radiocarbon Date Cut from Whole Cloth
by Joe Nickell
March 2, 2005
Longtime Shroud of Turin devotee Ray Rogers admits there is the equivalent of a watercolor paint on the alleged burial cloth.
Polling Opinion about Evolution
by Matt Nisbet
Science and the Media
March 1, 2005
Low Information Public Underscores Importance of Communication Strategy
Bad Science, Bad Fiction
by Chris Mooney
Doubt and About
January 18, 2005
In Michael Crichton's work, the two are intimately connected.
Electronic Voice Phenomena: Voices of the Dead?
by James Alcock
December 21, 2004
What if, instead the dead could speak to us directly, without the middle person?
Explaining Majority Support for Stem Cell Research
by Matt Nisbet
Science and the Media
November 12, 2004
Did Communication Efforts Trump Moral Values in 2004?
