Is Ata an alien?
In the last couple of days I’ve seen quite a kerfuffle about Ata, the mummified remains of a 6-inch tall “humanoid” found in Chile. I thought it was an interesting […]
Author Archives: Angela
Alternative Medicine Not Effective For Smoking Cessation
As this handy infographic illustrates, alternative treatments such as acupuncture and hypnotherapy are not effective in the fight against tobacco addiction. Real medicine works (better). DrEd
Physiotherapy- What works, what doesn’t, and what to avoid
Guest post by Lucie Crouch. Lucie is a freelance journo by day, and shoe lover and sceptic by night. You can follow her on Twitter @LadyLucieCrouch *** Physiotherapy is something that […]
How Science Works: As told by the Higgs boson
I was super excited to read the announcement by CERN today that the ATLAS and CMS experiments have yielded enough evidence for them to claim the discovery of the Higgs […]
Guest Post: Aiming at the New Age Delusionalists
This is a guest post by Matthew Bailey, a fellow South African Skeptic. For more of Matthew’s writing, check out his profile on News24. It has been a mission of […]
