All posts tagged "pseudoscience"
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45.9K215ScienceThis interview did not go too well for the Food Babe
Pseudoscience is getting some pushback.
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11.5K32FeaturedHere are 7 ‘sarcastic’ reasons why you shouldn’t vaccinate your kids
Here's a few of what may be the real reasons some parents allow themselves to become anti-vaxxers:
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9.1K36FeaturedTwitter brutally punished Donald Trump for this dumb thing he said about climate change
Donald Trump believes in two incredibly stupid ideas: the first is that vaccines cause autism, and the second is that massive amounts...
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12.3K67FeaturedThis is how your food would look if not modified by farmers over millennia
Genetically modified food has sparked an intense debate these last few years. As the science has weighed in, there still is a...
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14.6K10FeaturedThis scientist perfectly destroyed a quack food guru’s rebuttal to critical science students
Vani Hari, better know for her online name “Food Babe,” is famous for her health-minded food crusades. But as her popularity grows,...
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48.6K1FeaturedHere is the devastating impact of vaccine deniers in one simple measles chart
Thanks to the debunked theories that have been perpetuated by celebrities and pseudoscience websites, only about 51% of Americans believe that vaccines...
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6.4K7FeaturedThe little girl whose family refused chemo for ‘faith-based’ treatment has died
An 11 year-old Ontario girl, whose family allowed her to refuse chemo treatment in favor of alternative ‘faith based’ medicine for her...
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4.5K14FeaturedThis anti-vaxxer foster parent says she’d rather lose her child than submit to a flu shot
A Tacoma Washington foster mother says that she’d rather lose the child she’s caring for than submit to a mandatory flu shot...
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10.0K24ArtBack in 2005, the comic strip ‘Doonesbury’ mocked creationism perfectly and scientifically
Garry Trudeau is an American icon, mainly because he was ahead of the curve on so many social issues. Long before it...
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37.5K92Conspiracy TheoriesWoman doesn’t understand how light refraction works so a conspiracy theory ensues
A tragically hilarious video from the early days of YouTube is a reminder that conspiracy thinking has been around long before the...
