Emboldened by chiropractors suing Simon Singh, anti-vaccine activists are coming after critics and scientists with frivolous but expensive libel claims.

Another winter, another season of explaining why global warming doesn't mean you'll be broiled alive in your own sweat.

Communication between scientists and believers runs into a fundamental problem. Scientists see knowledge as impersonal. Believers don't.

Science and skeptical blogs seem to be everywhere. Unfortunately their combined audience pales in comparison to the bully pulpits of committed cranks and anti-science activists on a mission.

If you're a divisive, scientifically illiterate crank whose only talents are to start fights and attract attention, you've been living your best decade.

Deepak Chopra proudly accepts his title as King of Woo and goes on a spittle flecked tirade against his critics.

A little gift guide for your favorite cranks, quacks, snake oil salespeople, creationists, and pseudoscientists this holiday season.

If skeptical and science bloggers don't have anything nice to say, we shouldn't have to say anything nice.

Deepak Chopra is out to disprove evolution using biocentrism, a meaningless collection of woo buzzwords he and his like-minded friends concocted out of nothing.

Another day, another debacle around the public's perception of global warming...

Weird Things hosts the latest edition of the Skeptic's Circle blog carnival for all your eyebrow-raising needs.

Science is full of technical jargon and words with multiple, context-dependent meanings. And purveyors of woo and snake oil are happy to abuse this to line their wallets.

If you ask Raymond Tallis, he will start off some very valid critiques about the use of functional MRI to map the brain, and end up regurgitating creationist talking points.

Despite what you have been told, general relativity has not yet been overturned, modified, or revolutionized.

Since Dembski considered it beneath him to answer my design question, someone else tries to take a shot at them.