Facebook Inc has removed “pseudoscience” as an option for advertisers that want to target audiences, a category available until this week even as the world’s largest social media network vowed to curb ...

Zac Efron doesn’t say much except “Dude” and “Wow” in his Netflix docu-series Down to Earth. It’s a mostly innocuous show. If you’re the type of person who’s into the actor’s buff, scruffy bro-dude ...

The witness on the stand pauses before answering, then looks briefly up and to the right while giving a response. While listening to the next question, she places a finger over her lips, angles her ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Last week, Health & Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s assault on vaccines and science escalated, with the cancellation of Moderna’s federal funding to develop a vaccine for bird flu, ...

In a just world, Fredrik Knudsen, the creator of Down the Rabbit Hole, would have the same kind of Netflix docuseries money ...

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Craig Foster doesn’t mean to step on Bigfoot’s mythical toes but, in a world of instant information and dangerous data, he thinks it’s important to develop skills that allow you to determine fact from ...

How do you get a whole bunch of people to try to blow their minds? Through clementines? Have a celebrity like Anne Hathaway tell them to do it. During a recently-aired episode of the television show ...

There is no such thing as pseudoscience, and Michael Gordin has written a book about it. In On the Fringe, Gordin, a historian at Princeton University, does not deny that there are endeavors afoot in ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Facebook has been letting advertisers target users interested in "pseudoscience," allowing them to capitalize on the conspiracy theories and ...