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When the same people who promote alt med nonsense attack actual health care. 4 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1169
Monsanto and Bayer will kill us all! 4 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1150
A neurologist explains why acupuncture is useless 2 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 4 1335
Recent pieces on GMOs that I'm not willing to post in general forums. 1 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 3 1186
Raging Bullshit, part 3: Antivaccine celebrity Robert De Niro to make a vaccine documentary 0 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 1 1036
"She is a horrible, wretched, self-absorbed woman." 1 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 3 1393
Support for homeopathy at DU. 3 HuckleB Apr 2016 May 2016 0 1341
Change.org Petition: “Naturopaths are not physicians: stop legitimizing pseudoscience” 3 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 1 1226
The anti-science propaganda on glyphosate continues with a new OP. 5 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1232
Corrupt quacks find a new way to look "respectable..." 41 Archae Apr 2016 May 2016 4 3707
Prince Charles: I use homeopathy in animals to cut antibiotic use 3 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 1 1102
Has Phone Ad technology developed to the point where it registers your off-line keywords? 2 rakovsky May 2016 May 2016 1 1312
Glyphosate is unlikely to cause cancer? No way! It's a conspiracy! 7 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1286
As consumers shift to non-GMO sugar, farmers may be forced to abandon environmental and social gains 3 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1164
Doctors at war with chiropractors over treatment of babies and children 13 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 8 2051
A EUROPEAN ORGANIC OPINION LEADER SAYS YES TO CRISPR 4 HuckleB Apr 2016 May 2016 1 1415
"We'll have to agree to disagree" 9 progressoid Mar 2016 May 2016 2 3652
According to homeopathy, under which circumstances does hom. medicine stop working? 8 DetlefK Apr 2016 May 2016 1 1599
Conwoman Belle Gibson faces $1m fines over cancer scam fundraising fraud 0 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 1 1040
New generator can halve cost of hydrogen used to power buildings, cars (xp from EE) 1 eppur_se_muova May 2016 May 2016 1 1043
Gwyneth Paltrow is Now Promoting Skincare Products That Have Been Meditated Over 8 beam me up scottie Mar 2016 May 2016 1 2244
Green Bay, WI ABC affiliate runs with a woo story... 3 Archae Mar 2016 May 2016 0 1576
Scientists document rare DNA transfer between animals and plants 5 HuckleB Apr 2016 May 2016 1 1594
SBM: Is there a naturopathic standard of care? 3 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1209
DU's greatest fan of homeopathy is digging deep today. 6 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1347
Naturopathic Colleges investigating 100% of their members for unscientific health claims 4 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 0 1133
Power of positive thinking skews mindfulness studies 3 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1223
The "They" Are Murdering The Naturopaths CT Shows Up In GD. 1 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1170
Alas, another click bait misunderstanding of science in GD. 10 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1629
Harvard, Monsatan Scientists Create New Technology Against GMO-resistant (Bt) Agricultural Pests 0 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1194

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Jesus will cure your Alzheimers........ 4 yellowcanine Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1457
Who Will Debunk The Debunkers? 0 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1128
They're everywhere 9 Orrex Jan 2016 Apr 2016 0 1860
So, I was browsing online for a rare kind of microphone... 5 DetlefK Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1510
Judge: Anti-GMO activists illegally concealed donors’ names 1 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1178
It's not just those on the right who are loons... 3 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1395
Organic Fertilizer Is Great at Killing Bees 0 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1132
Good article on GMO labeling. 19 Eko Mar 2016 Apr 2016 2 4936
‘Integrated medicine’ is quackery hitting the mainstream 1 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1176
A dental doula? 6 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1610
You have to read about this guy to believe it... 4 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1412
The Food Babe is at it again. Is There Really Airplane Deicing Liquid in Beer? 7 progressoid Feb 2016 Apr 2016 0 2767
Gerber has to recall "organic" baby food... 7 Archae Mar 2016 Apr 2016 1 2210
It's World Homeopathy Awareness Week ! 2 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1279
Near 20-Year High: Bee-pocalypse Postponed Again, Until 2017 5 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 4476
What if attacks on "Monsanto Trolls" are really made by "Dupont Trolls?" 6 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1421
19 Ways You Can Make Statistics Say Whatever You Want 1 DetlefK Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1447
Alt-med anti-ag trolling in GD again. 2 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1041
New entry at the Skeptic's Dictionary... 2 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1307
Shouldn't OPs supporting homeopathy be sent to the dungeon? 4 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1373
Joseph Mercola settles with a big fine... 2 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1252
Jehovah's Witnesses finally refute evolution!!! (Well, they tried.) 0 DetlefK Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1211
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 842
China to greatly expand GM crops 3 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1562
Gene-edited mushroom escapes US government regulation 2 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1488
Heads up! 7 AlbertCat Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 2032
Another not so sweet victory for the Anti-GMO movement 2 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1292
8 Lies About GMOs by Steven Novella 0 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1238
Does anyone even BOTHER anymore? 2 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1228
DU's #1 Anti-vax proponent is at it again, using the Tribeca screening to get hits. 6 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1640

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Ummmm..... 1 AlbertCat Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1227
There's one thing wrong with the headline here... 3 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1562
Wine Vs. Glyphosate. 1 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1357
Manhattan Film Festival Now Plans To Show Wakefield Anti-Vax Movie 3 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1628
Homeopaths say kids can be "unvaccinated..." 8 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2153
Anti-vaxxer asks question on Reddit, gets slammed big time. 4 Archae Mar 2016 Apr 2016 6 2352
Well, I guess you can criticize one while believing the other, but... 2 ZombieHorde Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1570
Earthquake and Tsunami Hazards Interactive Maps from NOAA 0 DhhD Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1263
We got a dandy in GD... 0 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1294
Chemtrails, Vaccines, and GMOs, Oh MY! 5 HuckleB Mar 2016 Apr 2016 1 1948
Just great, Maine now has the "right" to have peoples' wallets cleaned out by quacks. 3 Archae Mar 2016 Apr 2016 0 1840
Novella Wrote A Great Piece On The Need for Improved Food Production 5 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1422
EPIC image an eclipse taken from DSCOVR at L1 3 DhhD Mar 2016 Apr 2016 0 1541
Yoga 'cures cancer,' claims senior Indian government official 5 progressoid Mar 2016 Apr 2016 3 1581
The American Anti-Vaccine Mom Turned ISIS Superstar 4 muriel_volestrangler Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 1585
"An Honest Liar" James Randi doc tonight on PBS 2 edhopper Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 1681
Pseudoscience To Shine At Houston Science Museum 3 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1582
March Against Monsanto Is Marching Against Vaccines! 1 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1390
A fresh Gish Gallop: Mercola, Latham, Vrain, Seralini, Jeffrey Smith, Cancer CTs. 0 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1279
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Conspiracies 0 progressoid Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1375
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