The Stephenville Lights: What Actually Happened
One of the most widely publicized UFO reports of the past few years is the so-called Stephenville Lights of January 8, 2008. Stephenville, Texas, is a small town (population 17,000) one hundred miles...
View ArticleReport Knocks Baylor Claim about American Religiosity
Do nonreligious people in America represent a larger group than has been portrayed? The Council for Secular Humanism (a sister organization to our Committee for Skeptical Inquiry) made some headlines...
View ArticleSpanish Skeptics Magazine Pensar Suspends Publication
Pensar, the Spanish-language skeptics magazine launched in 2004, has suspended publication as of 2009. The magazine covered many topics, including global warming, AIDS denial, miracles, and ghosts, as...
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Randi, Krauss, Kurtz Honored with Major Awards
James Randi, Lawrence Krauss, and Paul Kurtz were honored with major awards at the Center for Inquiry’s 12th World Congress in Bethesda, Maryland. All were presented at the Saturday evening awards...
View ArticleCourt Vindicates Doctor Who Questioned Fertility Study
Court Vindicates Doctor Who Questioned Fertility Study, Throws Out Kwang Yul Cha’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Bruce Flamm LOS ANGELES, October 24—A study was published in the Journal of Reproductive...
View ArticleA Martin Gardner Sampler
A Selection of Quotes From Martin Gardner It is not at all amusing when people are misled by scientific claptrap.Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (Dover), p. 6 There is a type of self-styled...
View ArticleOther Tributes to Martin Gardner
More Skeptical Inquirer contributors offer their thoughts on Martin Exposing Crackpots and Charlatans ROBERT CARROLL Martin Gardner’s writings on the paranormal and pseudoscience profoundly influenced...
View ArticleMartin Gardner: A Tribute and Celebration
In a celebration of his life, writings, and mind, we here present invited tributes from a number of noted skeptics and scholars. Martin Gardner, the polymath writer, critic, and skeptic who is widely...
View ArticleThe Martin Gardner Collection
Martin Gardner kindly donated his works to CFI Libraries in Amherst, NY The Center for Inquiry Libraries at CFI’s headquarters in Amherst, New York, have approximately twelve linear feet of papers...
View ArticleMartin Gardner’s Notable Books
A list of Martin's works . . . About Pseudoscience and Fringe Science In the Name of Science (1952), republished as Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (1957) Science: Good, Bad and Bogus (1981,...
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Ten Distinguished Scientists and Scholars Named Fellows of Committee for...
Ten distinguished scientists, scholars, educators, and investigators from five countries have been elected fellows of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI), copublisher of the Skeptical Inquirer....
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