The vice president is just the latest GOP politician to offer a robust defense of Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle jeans ad.

Facebook says it has since removed the "pseudoscience" category from its ad portal, but not before it was tagged as an interest for more than 78 million users. Visit Business Insider's homepage ...

Sydney Sweeney wanted people to know she had good jeans. Well, genes. Now, her American Eagle ad has the internet melting ...

Influencers on social media tout the benefits of okra-infused water for glucose control. But experts are skeptical — at best.

Pseudoscience is a "claim, belief, or practice which is presented as scientific... but lacks supporting evidence or cannot be reliably tested." America is awash in it. "Roughly one in three ...

The pseudoscience claims, on the other hand, tend to hold themselves out like a decoder ring: E.g., when someone places a finger over the lips, that means they are holding something back that they ...

Measles vaccination allowed a greater than 99% reduction in the number of U.S. measles cases, compared to the pre-vaccine era. As president of the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation, I am proud ...

The Pseudoscience Wars is a relatively slim volume, but Gordin siphons into it an overwhelming amount of information, often leading readers waist-deep into the reeds in his effort to prove that ...

The company eliminated the pseudoscience category from its “detailed targeting” list on Wednesday, the spokesperson said by phone, after tech news site The Markup showed that it could ...

But the problem of how to write about pseudoscience goes much broader. In part that’s because quack science has penetrated so deeply into public discourse -- witness the huge audience tuning in ...

Samantha Bee took a jab at the more than $4 trillion global wellness industry, specifically denouncing Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop brand. The comedian dedicated a recent segment of her show “Full ...