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Tribeca to screen movie by controversial anti-vaccine activist Andrew Wakefield 10 progressoid Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1604

Bringing grassroots organizing and science to Vandana Shiva 1 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 1194

Food Babe: Just Label It :-) 6 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 1903

Stanton Friedman makes the American Loons list! 0 Archae Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1952

Organic farmer loses suit against ethical farmer. 1 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1461

10,000 New Reasons Not To Worry About Pesticide Residues 3 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2009

Vandana Shiva: Fearmongering in Oregon 3 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1727

Question about homeopathy 5 PasadenaTrudy Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1767

A rather deplorable response to my link about physician suicides. 1 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1596

Mysterious ways 10 Orrex Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 1658

Gwyneth Paltrow brings out a new one... 2 Archae Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1537

Professor Brian Cox on the International Space Station being a hoax (yes, that's a thing) 13 progressoid Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 2659

More woo attacks on science-based treatments in GD. 8 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1776

Our favorite "new" anti-GMO poster is back with some Henry Rowlands nonsense. 0 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1323

Latest woo in some states... 15 Archae Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1891

More DU Chipotle conspiracy silliness. 0 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1668

Just great. A thread about Steven Druker's bullshit anti-GMO screed. 15 Archae Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1962

I'm sick of the Gish Gallop 5 Orrex Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 1620

The anti-GMO crowd is not happy about who supports LGBT equality. 1 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1418

Toddler died bc parents treated his meningitis with herbal supplements 3 DetlefK Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 1202

A Piece On Progressives And Science Denialism Written By A Progressive 5 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1238

"An A-to-Z Guide to Bullshit Alternative Medicine on YouTube" 2 friendly_iconoclast Mar 2016 Mar 2016 6 2021

The GMO labeling movement is as organic as a Twinkie 2 HuckleB Jan 2016 Mar 2016 0 1540

This guy's name has popped up in a number of GMO debates... 4 Archae Feb 2016 Mar 2016 1 1856

Is your naturopathic “doctor” talking about you on the Internet? 3 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1665

I did a total face-plant watching this... 4 Archae Mar 2016 Mar 2016 2 1785

I guess I'm in a mood tonight. 2 HuckleB Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1316

"Natural News" rears it's ugly head once again... 1 Archae Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 1716

5 Reasons to Avoid GMO Food 1 HuckleB Feb 2016 Mar 2016 3 1714

Sail (Far) Away: At Sea with America's Largest Floating Gathering of Conspiracy Theorists 4 friendly_iconoclast Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 1670

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Wanna read a story about how anti-vaxxers are frauds? 7 hotrod0808 Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2348

This link between autism and vaccines will blow your mind. 0 DetlefK Feb 2016 Feb 2016 4 1601

Katy Perry is really JonBenet Ramsey!!1! 3 progressoid Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1914

Conspiritia - A Map of Conspiracy Theories 6 Capt. Obvious Jan 2016 Feb 2016 2 2566

Sure must be an empty kitchen here... 4 Archae Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1876

Researcher shows homeopathy to be bogus. I know, *BIG* surprise, right? 1 Archae Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 1232

Newsflash, foodies: Organic crops use carcinogenic pesticides 16 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1844

Another quack who was dispensing woo (and lots of pills) gets taken down... 15 Archae Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 3281

Well, whad'ya know. Contrary to popular belief, GMOs aren't banned in 60 counties. 13 progressoid Jan 2016 Feb 2016 1 3093

Alex Jones: 'My Gut Tells Me' Antonin Scalia Was Murdered 7 progressoid Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1891

Oh, myyyy! George Takei falls for a Zika virus conspiracy theory 3 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1750

Another moron writing a book about the "Heaven delusion..." 4 Archae Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2686

What’s the point of acupuncture? A TCM practitioner wants out 1 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 1432

Monsanto finally makes it into Zika virus conspiracy theory 3 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2595

Well, that didn't take long. The Zika virus conspiracies have begun 2 progressoid Feb 2016 Feb 2016 5 1616

Thanks for the hearts to the folks kind enough to hand them to the likes of me! 3 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1396

We've got one promoting Taleb's BS now. 4 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1436

This is not good. Democrats should not be pushing creationist type nonsense. 15 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 3067

The Doctor is...out. Confessions of a (former) Naturopathic Doctor 2 progressoid Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 1668

Sometimes I can't help myself. 1 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1325

What's the harm? 2 Orrex Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 1454

Writer at cracked.com tries several methods of woo. All of them fail. 10 Archae Feb 2016 Feb 2016 3 2006

Schizophrenia, Hubris and Science 0 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1184

Hoo boy ... we've got a new one in the Science Group. 6 eppur_se_muova Jan 2016 Feb 2016 2 2369

Anti-GMO research may be based on manipulated data 0 HuckleB Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1203

And we have a real doozy in Video. 1 Archae Jan 2016 Feb 2016 1 1377

Republicans reject climate change fears despite rebukes from scientists 1 houston16revival Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 1544

Nebular Hypothesis Does Belong With Skeptics 0 DhhD Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1590

Alternative Medicine and the Ethics Of Commerce 0 HuckleB Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1277

On the Viability of Conspiratorial Beliefs 1 progressoid Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1290

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Could it be Satan? 4 libodem Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 1486

Mix a quack and religion... 1 Archae Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1317

Profile of an Indian GM farmer: high-tech seeds on a traditional farm 0 HuckleB Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1260

Well like the one that wont flush... 1 uriel1972 Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1195

A flat-Earth and moon-landing truther with a conspiracy-theory about the cloning of celebrities. 5 DetlefK Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1811

Mayor of an Italian town has ordered the WiFi be turned off in two of its schools due to heath fears 1 progressoid Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1122

“Transparency” should not equal a license to harass scientists 1 HuckleB Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1265

New genetically engineered American chestnut will help restore the decimated, iconic tree 1 progressoid Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 1222

Kids' Miseducation Underway In Nation's First All-Organic, Non-GMO School District 2 HuckleB Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1484

How MSG Got A Bad Rap: Flawed Science And Xenophobia 2 progressoid Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1274

Illuminati, chemtrails, Prince, Frank Zappa, etc. 5 Archae Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 2135

A new genetically modified rice plant that produces virtually no greenhouse gas while it grows ... 1 HuckleB Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 1242

Somehow, a Kickstarter Project to Protect You from Spooky “Signals” is Nearing Its Funding Goal 3 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1383

Somehow, a Kickstarter Project to Protect You from Spooky “Signals” is Nearing Its Funding Goal 3 DavidDvorkin Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1230

Thread gets started touting conspiracy theory about Chipotle and GMO's, gets locked... 4 Archae Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2292

BBC: "Police released images of some of the substances found in Mark Colborne's home address" 1 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 1408

Gwyneth Paltrow is at it again. Bras cause cancer. 10 progressoid Oct 2015 Dec 2015 2 1864

Circumcision in the US was introduced to prevent masturbation 5 DetlefK Oct 2015 Dec 2015 2 1690

Michael Specter: The danger of science denial 0 progressoid Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 1051

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