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A study of conspiracy theorists shows that conspiratorial ideation is actually a political, not a logical matter.
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Over-quantification and commodification of research is encouraging bad behavior and slowing down scientists.
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Another scary side-effect of global warming may be the resurrection of ancient viruses from melting permafrost.
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The most thorough study of quantum entanglement to date shows that "spooky action" is really happening.
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Stephen Hawking hasn't actually solved the black hole information paradox and his latest work raises more questions than it provides answers.
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Chipotle tried to appeal to the most ardent anti-GMO activists. Now it's paying the price.
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Technology that can keep organs preserved and functioning outside a body are raising some thorny moral questions for ethicists.
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Skeptico might sound like a skeptical blog, but as demonstrated by its approach to a profile of Dr. Eben Alexander, it's anything but.
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It's a lot easier to get your paper noticed and read if people can understand what you're trying to say and why. And scientists crunched the numbers to prove it.
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A new study shows that human languages do tend to follow the same logical rules, but the theory's sheer scope means it only takes one exception to invalidate its premise.
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For the EmDrive and similar schemes to work would require radically different laws of physics. But something as trivial as physical impossibility isn't deterring its advocates...
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The three constants of life seem to be death, taxes, and Chandra Wickramasinghe claiming space agencies are hiding proof of alien life.
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Anti-GMO activists not swayed by reason or data are destroying text fields and crops in an effort to stop any and all research they can.
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When you're trying to start carbon-based life, not just any carbon isotope will do and the one you need wouldn't even exist without a quirk of quantum mechanics.
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Stingy academics inspired a new platform for those doing menial digital work, and not in a good way.
