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NHS Liverpool CCG ends funding for homeopathy 7 progressoid Jun 2016 Jun 2016 3 1561
It isn't just the US that has woo... 1 Archae Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1333
Spoon-bending workshop, widely ridiculed online, pulled by university 8 friendly_iconoclast Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1695
EU stance on glyphosate leaves farmers ‘frustrated’ 8 HuckleB Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1733
I'm surprised CRISPR isn't freaking people out more. 1 progressoid Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1299
When anti-GMOers show love to their heroes by posting links that dis them. 0 HuckleB Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1201
Looks like the anti-vaxxers have their candidate... 3 Archae Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1415
Anti-GMO DUers pushing the line that only shills defend science. 4 HuckleB Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1378
Does anyone think we could get an anti-GMO DUer or two to take this course with a couple of us? 0 HuckleB Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1350
OPEN LETTER TO THE EU PARLIAMENT FROM A KENYAN FARMER: LEAVE AFRICA ALONE 0 HuckleB Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1445
17-year-old diabetic boy dies after stopping insulin injections on advice of acupuncture therapist 5 progressoid Jun 2016 Jun 2016 1 1657
The "Examiner" has a real winner on it's staff of writers... 3 Archae Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1294
Petaluma Fear Mongering About Glyphosate Leads To Need For Body Suits And Respirators. 1 HuckleB Jun 2016 Jun 2016 0 1470
Ow, my brain! 5 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 3 1537
Glyphosate/gluten intolerance woo raises its head again on DU 3 yellowcanine May 2016 May 2016 0 1355
I'm looking at a box of crackers... 8 Archae May 2016 May 2016 3 1511
When the same people who promote alt med nonsense attack actual health care. 4 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1274
Monsanto and Bayer will kill us all! 4 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1245
A neurologist explains why acupuncture is useless 2 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 4 1424
Recent pieces on GMOs that I'm not willing to post in general forums. 1 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 3 1308
Raging Bullshit, part 3: Antivaccine celebrity Robert De Niro to make a vaccine documentary 0 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 1 1133
"She is a horrible, wretched, self-absorbed woman." 1 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 3 1517
Support for homeopathy at DU. 3 HuckleB Apr 2016 May 2016 0 1433
Change.org Petition: “Naturopaths are not physicians: stop legitimizing pseudoscience” 3 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 1 1356
The anti-science propaganda on glyphosate continues with a new OP. 5 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1346
Corrupt quacks find a new way to look "respectable..." 41 Archae Apr 2016 May 2016 4 4480
Prince Charles: I use homeopathy in animals to cut antibiotic use 3 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 1 1211
Has Phone Ad technology developed to the point where it registers your off-line keywords? 2 rakovsky May 2016 May 2016 1 1474
Glyphosate is unlikely to cause cancer? No way! It's a conspiracy! 7 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1409
As consumers shift to non-GMO sugar, farmers may be forced to abandon environmental and social gains 3 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1310

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Doctors at war with chiropractors over treatment of babies and children 13 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 8 2222
A EUROPEAN ORGANIC OPINION LEADER SAYS YES TO CRISPR 4 HuckleB Apr 2016 May 2016 1 1549
"We'll have to agree to disagree" 9 progressoid Mar 2016 May 2016 2 3995
According to homeopathy, under which circumstances does hom. medicine stop working? 8 DetlefK Apr 2016 May 2016 1 1779
Conwoman Belle Gibson faces $1m fines over cancer scam fundraising fraud 0 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 1 1146
New generator can halve cost of hydrogen used to power buildings, cars (xp from EE) 1 eppur_se_muova May 2016 May 2016 1 1136
Gwyneth Paltrow is Now Promoting Skincare Products That Have Been Meditated Over 8 beam me up scottie Mar 2016 May 2016 1 2394
Green Bay, WI ABC affiliate runs with a woo story... 3 Archae Mar 2016 May 2016 0 1710
Scientists document rare DNA transfer between animals and plants 5 HuckleB Apr 2016 May 2016 1 1758
SBM: Is there a naturopathic standard of care? 3 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1353
DU's greatest fan of homeopathy is digging deep today. 6 HuckleB May 2016 May 2016 0 1486
Naturopathic Colleges investigating 100% of their members for unscientific health claims 4 progressoid May 2016 May 2016 0 1247
Power of positive thinking skews mindfulness studies 3 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1346
The "They" Are Murdering The Naturopaths CT Shows Up In GD. 1 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1285
Alas, another click bait misunderstanding of science in GD. 10 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1825
Harvard, Monsatan Scientists Create New Technology Against GMO-resistant (Bt) Agricultural Pests 0 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1326
Jesus will cure your Alzheimers........ 4 yellowcanine Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1589
Who Will Debunk The Debunkers? 0 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1233
They're everywhere 9 Orrex Jan 2016 Apr 2016 0 2042
So, I was browsing online for a rare kind of microphone... 5 DetlefK Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1704
Judge: Anti-GMO activists illegally concealed donors’ names 1 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1311
It's not just those on the right who are loons... 3 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1567
Organic Fertilizer Is Great at Killing Bees 0 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1253
Good article on GMO labeling. 19 Eko Mar 2016 Apr 2016 2 5457
‘Integrated medicine’ is quackery hitting the mainstream 1 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1333
A dental doula? 6 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1746
You have to read about this guy to believe it... 4 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1548
The Food Babe is at it again. Is There Really Airplane Deicing Liquid in Beer? 7 progressoid Feb 2016 Apr 2016 0 2883
Gerber has to recall "organic" baby food... 7 Archae Mar 2016 Apr 2016 1 2386
It's World Homeopathy Awareness Week ! 2 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1390

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Near 20-Year High: Bee-pocalypse Postponed Again, Until 2017 5 progressoid Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 4771
What if attacks on "Monsanto Trolls" are really made by "Dupont Trolls?" 6 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1559
19 Ways You Can Make Statistics Say Whatever You Want 1 DetlefK Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1555
Alt-med anti-ag trolling in GD again. 2 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1133
New entry at the Skeptic's Dictionary... 2 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1418
Shouldn't OPs supporting homeopathy be sent to the dungeon? 4 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1489
Joseph Mercola settles with a big fine... 2 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 1360
Jehovah's Witnesses finally refute evolution!!! (Well, they tried.) 0 DetlefK Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1313
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 926
China to greatly expand GM crops 3 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1728
Gene-edited mushroom escapes US government regulation 2 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1607
Heads up! 7 AlbertCat Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 2249
Another not so sweet victory for the Anti-GMO movement 2 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1420
8 Lies About GMOs by Steven Novella 0 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 2 1351
Does anyone even BOTHER anymore? 2 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 1347
DU's #1 Anti-vax proponent is at it again, using the Tribeca screening to get hits. 6 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1773
Ummmm..... 1 AlbertCat Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1353
There's one thing wrong with the headline here... 3 Archae Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1690
Wine Vs. Glyphosate. 1 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 1464
Manhattan Film Festival Now Plans To Show Wakefield Anti-Vax Movie 3 HuckleB Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 1771
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