UPDATE: 4/30/2013 – If you’re visiting from the RDF or IFLS… Hello! Welcome! I’m so sorry. I’d like to head this post off with a disclaimer: This post is really old. Ancient by internet standards. I’m fully aware of all the problems this version of the Red Flags has. I know how weak the “Doctor” panel [...]
Read The Intro Read Part One We now find ourselves in Part Two, where Craig comes face to face to face with the Ghost of Woo Research, a brutal tag team that addresses the issues with serious research on a less than serious topic. You’d be better off writing a peer-reviewed journal article on where [...]
Be sure to have your handy Sci-ence.org Red Flags of Quackery handy! This is the start of one of those comics that just grew and grew as I was drawing it. Each time I thought I’d end it, I’d have to stop and think, “Well, I need to add a few panels to address this thing or [...]
“What’s the Harm? (part one!)“ This basic question was posed to us by a reader during one of our recent astrology comics. To summarize, they wanted to know what the beef was with astrology and horoscopes. Why were we ragging on a ‘harmless’ superstition? Where was the vitriol coming from? To that I say, ‘What [...]