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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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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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Fortean Times - http://www.forteantimes.com/
The Journal of Strange Phenomenae. Online version of the print magazine. |
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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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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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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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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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The Secular Web - http://www.infidels.org
Agnosticism, atheism, freethought, humanism, and rationalism on the Web |
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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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Nova: Kidnapped by UFOs? - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/aliens/
Companion site for TV program in which believers and skeptics, including Carl Sagan, explore case histories of alien abductions. |
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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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Skeptical Information Links - http://www.discord.org/skeptical/
Links to materials for skeptics, and about skepticism. |
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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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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 References - http://www.hutch.demon.co.uk/lewindex.htm
A bibliography of materials for skeptics. |
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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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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'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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SIMPOS - http://www.stelling.nl/simpos/simpoeng.htm
Netherlands foundation for information on social problems and occult tendencies. |
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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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BookTalk - http://www.booktalk.org/
Dedicated to the advancement of critical thinking, reason, intelligence, freedom of inquiry, philosophy and the scientific method. Forums include chats with the authors. |
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#Skeptic IRC - http://home.netcom.com/~bbaggins/skeptic.htm
Weekly internet relay chat for skeptics. |
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Skeptix Mailing List - http://www.lists.opn.org/mailman/listinfo/org.opn.lists.skeptix
Forum discussion about extraordinary phenomena. Includes post archives and subscription information. |
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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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Psychologists Educating Students to Think Skeptically - http://www.sc.maricopa.edu/sbscience/pests/
PESTS is a meeting place for educators (specifically psychologists, although anyone is welcome) to discuss issues involving skeptical thinking and ways to introduce and teach skeptical thinking in the classroom. |
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The Crackpot Page - http://www.phys.psu.edu/~scalise/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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Rational Skeptics Page - http://www.geocities.com/xx_rational_xx/
Rather odd collection of skepticism-related rants |
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Danny's Skeptic Resources List - http://dannybhoy1.tripod.com
Features list and highlights of skeptical information available on the web. |