Skeptoid

Despite what many UFOlogists want, the famous Phoenix Lights were not alien spacecraft.

Some claim that a legendary wildman, the Almas, is a population of relict Neanderthals.

Why everyone needs to start taking global warming more seriously.

No matter how much we want these Texas ghost lights to be mysterious, it turns out they're all too mundane.

This 15-point checklist will help you tell science from pseudoscience.

Mercury amalgam fillings do not release toxic levels of mercury into the body, and are harmless.

Some creationists claim that evolutionary theory is invalid because it improves as our knowledge increases.

Contrary to what many supporters think, homeopathy is neither an herbal nor a natural remedy.

The best of listener feedback from the first 32 Skeptoid episodes.

The claim that the wars in the Middle East were about oil don't stand up to economic scrutiny.

This 100-mile track of footprints in 1855 probably was not laid by the devil.

Some claim that cooking your food ruins its nutrients or makes it poisonous, in a misguided effort to promote raw food.

Spirit orbs in photographs are not ghosts, but a common artifact of flash photography.

Natural Hygiene is a misguided, prescientific notion that nature provides everything to heal anyone of anything.

Some believe that airplane contrails are really dangerous chemicals being sprayed by the government.

Biodynamic agriculture is not a modern innovation, but rather a throwback to the Dark Ages.

The word "scientist" can mean just about anything you want it to mean.

Reflexology is really no more than a foot massage, but potentially deadly to those hoping for medical benefits.

A look at paganism, its affinity for nudity, and how it differs from mainstream religions.

Flight 93, which crashed in a field on September 11, was not shot down by the military.