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Fortean Times - http://www.forteantimes.com/
The Journal of Strange Phenomenae. Online version of the print magazine. |
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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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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 James Randi Educational Foundation - http://www.randi.org
Foundation headed by professional magician exposes psychics, faith healers, and such. Offers $1.1 million to anyone who can actually demonstrate something supernatural. |
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The Secular Web - http://www.infidels.org
Agnosticism, atheism, freethought, humanism, and rationalism on the Web |
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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 Skeptic's Refuge - http://www.skepdic.com/refuge/
Gateway to The Skeptic's Dictionary with skeptical articles on the occult, the supernatural, the paranormal and the pseudoscientific. |
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The Skeptic's Dictionary - http://skepdic.com/
Skeptical definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, pseudoscientific ideas and practices with references to skeptical literature. |
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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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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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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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SkepticBlog - http://skepticblog.org/
Blog by several authors promoting science, critical thinking, and skepticism. |
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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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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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Reality Matters - http://www.realitymatters.com/
Debunks religion, the origin of God, the Bible, near death experiences and paranormal contacts with spirits. |
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The Skeptic Tank - http://www.skeptictank.org/
The Skeptic Tank is a BBS which maintains extensive archives on scientifically questionable groups, individuals, and ideologies. Message board and articles. |
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Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit - http://www.xenu.net/archive/baloney_detection.html
Tools for testing arguments and detecting fallacious or fraudulent arguments, based on Sagan's book "The Demon Haunted World: Science as a candle in the dark." |
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Debunker's Domain - http://www.debunker.com
Dedicated to debunking all manner of dubious claims. |
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Podblack Cat Blog - http://www.podblack.com
A skeptical woman's science, superstitions and life blog. Includes paranormal research, education tips and science literacy. |
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White Coat Underground - http://whitecoatunderground.wordpress.com
Written by a practicing physician, the site examines the intersection of medicine, society, and culture, with a focus on exposing and debunking medical pseudoscience. |
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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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Skepchick - http://www.skepchick.org/
A woman's skeptical science and life weblog. |
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Weird Things - http://gfish.wordpress.com
Blog that explores the strange and the unknown, in technology, space and science, with a skeptical and analytical eye. |
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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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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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Skeptical Pages by Tommy Persson - http://www.lysator.liu.se/skeptical/
Links to newsletters, organizations, and websites. |
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Tony Youens - http://tonyyouens.com/
Skeptic articles, information, books from Tony Youens - parapsychology investigations. |
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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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sci.skeptic FAQ - http://www.faqs.org/faqs/skeptic-faq/
Frequently asked questions about the sci.skeptic newsgroup. |
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Bad Language - http://www.bad-language.com/
A doctoral student presents her investigations into the paranormal and pseudo-scientific, as well as an analysis of linguistic myths. |
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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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Free Inquiry - http://www.freeinquiry.com/
Argues for free inquiry and thought; the philosophies of naturalism, empiricism, rationalism, and skepticism. |
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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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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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Skeptic's Digest - http://www.geocities.com/skepdigest/
Here you can access the best skeptical articles on the Web about the occult, paranormal, pseudoscience and other weird things |
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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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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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The Sceptics' Book of Pooh-Pooh - http://scepticsbook.com/
Blog principally by Australian sceptic Rachael Dunlop. Topics include alternative medicine, psychics, and science in the media. |
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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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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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X-Project Paranormal Magazine - http://www.xprojectmagazine.com/
Web e-zine featuring a series of skeptical articles. |