In case you didn't see it a few days ago, my article "Fashion Mogul's Vanishing Fuels Marine Mystery" appeared on Discovery News; you can read it HERE.
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Guest Appearance on Sirius XM / CBC Radio 1’s “Day 6,” with Brent Bambury
Today I'll be a guest on a CBC Radio One program called Day 6, hosted by Brent Bambury. It can also be heard on Sirius XM Radio. I'll be talking about a supposed mysterious new version of the Bermuda Triangle. It airs at different times, but you can check your local...
My Article Harm in Myths & Urban Legends on Yahoo News
My article on the harm in medical myths & urban legends was recently on Yahoo News, including polio workers being killed, suspected of evil deeds. You can read it HERE.
“Alien” Deformed Skulls Found in Mexican Deserts
Archaeologists digging near Mexico's Sonora desert have discovered what appears to be the burial ground of an early Mesoamerican society, including signs of deformed skulls. Some suspect aliens are at work; you can read the story HERE.
A Skeptic’s Brief Conversation With a TV Producer
My new blog is a brief recounting of what happens when the goals and demands of skepticism collide with the goals and demands of TV production. You can read the piece HERE.
I’m Quoted by NBC News Offering Investigation Tips
Recently NBC News contacted me asking for my opinion on a baby-snatching eagle video that went viral. I offered a few tips that suggested that it was a bogus video; you can read the story HERE.
Doubtful News Update on Bigfoot DNA Story
This is from last week, but in case you missed it, see the interesting follow-up on the Bigfoot DNA claims by Sharon Hill of Doubtful News; you can read it HERE.
Grave Robbers in Benin Steal Body Parts for Voodoo
In which I discuss grave robbing and body theft from Burke & Hare to modern-day Benin.... Read it HERE.
New MonsterTalk podcast: The real story on the new Bigfoot DNA claims
New MonsterTalk! Dr. Todd Disotell returns for the second time since his visit on the very first episode of MonsterTalk, discussing Bigfoot DNA, science by press release, and lots of other goodies. Check it out HERE!
Psychic Sued for Hoax Resulting in Police Raid
You may remember I originally wrote about this: The owners of a Texas ranch raided by police in 2011 based on false information from a psychic are now suing, along with police and several news organizations.The case began June 6, when a psychic using the name 'Angel'...