Skeptical Inquiry

Links to newsletters, organizations, and websites.

Dedicated to debunking all manner of dubious claims.

Skeptic provides categorized directory, both alphabetical and hierarchical, to a variety of kooks, cranks, loons, and crackpots on the net.

Experts test claims on subjects including dinosaurs, creation/evolution, and cryptozoology.

Essay on propaganda techniques.

Over one hundred tutorials on critical thinking, logic, scientific reasoning, creativity, and other aspects of thinking skills.

Explores one of the most famous scientific hoaxes in history.

Assorted collection of hoaxes, including sports hoaxes and art forgeries

SCIgen is a program that generates random computer science research papers, including graphs, figures, and citations. It uses a hand-written context-free grammar to form all elements of the papers. Generated papers are meant for amusement.

The official podcast of Skeptic magazine. Critical thinking and skeptical analysis of all types of topics, especially ones with scientific and/or supernatural aspects.

World-wide organization that encourages the critical investigation of paranormal and fringe-science claims from a responsible, scientific point of view.

Examining paranormal oddities from a realistic perspective.

Promoting science, critical thinking and the questioning of extraordinary claims. Includes information about aims, events, membership, and a forum.

A skeptical woman's science, superstitions and life blog. Includes paranormal research, education tips and science literacy.

A woman's skeptical science and life weblog.

Yet more evidence of a hoax, including what purports to be a NASA press release.

Lengthy review of the Fox special "Conspiracy Theory: Did We Land on the Moon?"