
Shermer's Last Law
Any sufficiently advanced extraterrestrial intelligence is indistinguishable from God
Any sufficiently advanced extraterrestrial intelligence is indistinguishable from God
How to draw boundaries between science and pseudoscience, Part II
How to draw boundaries between science and pseudoscience, Part I
Those three words often separate the scientific pros from the posers
True believers seek redemption from the sin of death
"Crossing over" to expose the tricks of popular spirit mediums
Eastern and Western science are put to political uses in both cultures
Tabloid television offers a lesson in uncritical thinking
The latest skirmish in the "anthropology wars" reveals a fundamental flaw in how science is understood and communicated
Science is an exquisite blend of data and theory
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