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Fortean Times - http://www.forteantimes.com/
The Journal of Strange Phenomena. Online version of the print magazine. |
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Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal - http://www.csicop.org/
World-wide organization that encourages the critical investigation of paranormal and fringe-science claims from a responsible, scientific point of view. |
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The Skeptics Society - http://www.skeptic.com
The Skeptics Society is a scientific and educational organization of scholars, scientists, historians, magicians, professors and teachers, and anyone curious about controversial ideas, extraordinary claims, revolutionary ideas and the promotion of science. |
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The Secular Web - http://www.infidels.org/
Agnosticism, atheism, freethought, humanism, and rationalism on the Web |
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Butterflies and Wheels - http://www.butterfliesandwheels.com/
Fighting fashionable nonsense. Articles and links to news items on topics including pseudo-science, religion, epistemic relativism, and truth claims based on ideology. Edited by Ophelia Benson and Jeremy Stangroom. |
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Bad Science - http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/BadScience.html
About well understood phenomena which are persistently presented incorrectly by teachers and writers. |
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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe - http://www.theskepticsguide.org/
Weekly science podcast produced by the New England Skeptical Society. Also provides blogs, forums, videos and resources. |
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Point of Inquiry - http://www.pointofinquiry.org/
The Center for Inquiry’s radio show and podcast. Point of Inquiry explores CFI’s three research areas: pseudoscience and the paranormal, alternative medicine, and religion and secularism. |
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Crank Dot Net - http://www.crank.net/
Skeptic provides categorized directory, both alphabetical and hierarchical, to a variety of kooks, cranks, loons, and crackpots on the net. |
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The Work of Michael Shermer - http://www.michaelshermer.com
Dr. Shermer is founding publisher of Skeptic magazine, columnist for Scientific American, and Adjunct Professor of Economics at Claremont Graduate University. Site contains essays, columns, reviews and multimedia clips. |
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Skepticality - http://www.skepticality.com/
The official podcast of Skeptic magazine. Critical thinking and skeptical analysis of all types of topics, especially ones with scientific and/or supernatural aspects. |
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Zetetics Laboratory - http://www.unice.fr/zetetique/
Laboratory at the University of Nice where paranormal phenomena are studied. |
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The Skeptic Magazine - http://www.skeptic.org.uk/
United Kingdom publication, taking a skeptical look at pseudoscience and claims of the paranormal. |
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SkepticBlog - http://skepticblog.org/
Blog by several authors promoting science, critical thinking, and skepticism. |
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Massimo's Skeptic and Humanist Web - http://www.rationallyspeaking.org/
Addresses the topic of skepticism and secular humanism. Page includes lectures. handouts, and online column. Also, has links to book reviews and essays. |
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Number Watch - http://www.numberwatch.co.uk/
Monitors the media in search of misleading numbers in news, politics and science. |
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Skeptical Investigations - http://www.skepticalinvestigations.org/
Criticism of skepticism, including information about fraud in mainstream science and questioning of the methods and motives of skeptics. |
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What is pseudoscience? - http://www.chem1.com/acad/sci/pseudosci.html
How it differs from science, how to spot it. Junk science, pathological science, quackery and pseudoscientific scams. |
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A Skeptical Manifesto - http://www.skeptic.com/about_us/manifesto.html
Article by Michael Shermer defines and discusses skepticism. Includes a section that asserts a skeptic can also be open to scientific reason. Written in 1992. |
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Skepchick - http://www.skepchick.org/
A woman's skeptical science and life weblog. |
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Skeptic Report - http://www.skepticreport.com
E-zine featuring writings on skeptical inquiry and critical thinking. Also lists related books and provides links to numerous websites on topics including skepticism, alternative science, creationism, and health fraud. |
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Gary P. Posner, M.D. - http://www.gpposner.com/
Founder of the Tampa Bay Skeptics. |
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NYTimes.com - Odds Are Stacked When Science Tries to Debate Pseudoscience - http://www.phys.cwru.edu/~krauss/nytimesaprilrev.html
Essay. Having a debate inevitably suggests that each side has some credibility. As a result, opponents of the scientific method try very hard to appear in debates with scientists. |
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Skeptical Pages by Tommy Persson - http://www.lysator.liu.se/skeptical/
Links to newsletters, organizations, and websites. |
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Skepbitch - http://skepbitch.wordpress.com/
Scathing skepticism and social commentary provided by Dr Karen Stollznow, editor of the Skeptic magazine. |
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http://www.stelling.nl/simpos/simpoeng.htm - http://www.stelling.nl/simpos/simpoeng.htm
Netherlands foundation for information on social problems and occult tendencies. |
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Skepticality Skeptic and Critical Thought News - http://skepticality.libsyn.com/rss/
Roughly monthly podcast of interviews with prominent skeptical thinkers. |
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#Skeptic IRC - http://home.netcom.com/~bbaggins/skeptic.htm
Weekly internet relay chat for skeptics. |
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The Sceptics' Book of Pooh-Pooh - http://scepticsbook.com/
Blog principally by Australian skeptic Rachael Dunlop. Topics include alternative medicine, psychics, and science in the media. |
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The View from Number 80 - http://www.number80.co.uk
Lists sites pertaining to, amongst other things, pseudoscience, flim-flam or irrational claims and tries to give them critical attention and, in many cases, a certain amount of ridicule. |
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Practical Skepticism - http://info-pollution.com/skeptic.htm
A how-to guide for examining claims and debunking myths, math abuse, and misleading arguments. |
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Free Inquiry - http://www.freeinquiry.com/
Argues for free inquiry and thought; the philosophies of naturalism, empiricism, rationalism, and skepticism. |
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Eric's Skeptic Page - http://www.phact.org/e/skeptic/
A skeptical look at all sorts of sciences and pseudosciences. |
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Tony Youens - http://tonyyouens.com/
Skeptic articles, information, books from Tony Youens - parapsychology investigations. |
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X-Project Paranormal Magazine - http://www.xprojectmagazine.com/
Web e-zine featuring a series of skeptical articles. |
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Skeptic World - http://www.skepticworld.com
Provides articles on the paranormal, cryptozoology, ufology, ancient monuments and the ancient world, mostly from a skeptical point of view. |
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SkepticWiki - http://skepticwiki.org/
Wiki-based encyclopedia of skepticism, science and reason. |
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Danny's Skeptic Resources List - http://dannybhoy1.tripod.com
Features list and highlights of skeptical information available on the web. |
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TrueAuthority.com - http://www.trueauthority.com/
Experts test claims on subjects including dinosaurs, creation/evolution, and cryptozoology. |
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The Crackpot Page - http://www.physics.smu.edu/scalise/www/misc/crackpot/
"Dedicated to all the Flat Earthers, Circle Squarers, Angle Trisecters, Cube Halvers, Perpetual Motion Mechanics, UFO and Elvis sighters, and all the other true believers who adamantly refuse to accept mathematical or physical proof that their convictions are untenable." |
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In Pursuit of Reality - http://www.angelfire.com/in2/manythings/TEXT/INPURSUITOFREALITY.htm
A skeptical look at auras, Kirlian photography, reincarnation, spiritualism, astral projection, and astrology. |
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Logically Critical - http://www.logicallycritical.com/
Podcast intended to encourage critical thinking in everyday situations using information about which people can reasonably agree. |
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Astronomical Pseudo-science: A Skeptic's Resource List - http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/pseudobib.html
A bibliography from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, for those who want to examine with a skeptical eye some of the claims at the fringes of science that seem connected to astronomy. |
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Word Smith Articles and Interviews - http://www.simon-jones.org.uk
Original articles and interviews, including a skeptical interview with Uri Geller, and an examination of how skeptics allege that Geller performs his feats. |
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Skeptic's Digest - http://skepdigest.awardspace.us/
Skeptical articles about the occult, paranormal, and pseudoscience. |