Take, for instance, the idea that the Earth is flat. If you disagree with that, well, you’re not alone: most flat-Earthers ...

Trofim Lysenko dabbled in pseudoscience, had Stalin’s backing, and peddled notions that wrecked the lives of millions before ...

Dean of the College Michael D. Gordin’s On the Fringe has been selected as the Pre-read for the Class of 2029, exploring how ...

The book uses history and philosophy to explore how to distinguish science from pseudoscience. Members of the incoming Class ...

In their new book, Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen survey flat Earth theory, fake moon landings and other scientific myths and why people believe them.