Skeptical Inquirer
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Articles in July-August 1998 issue of Skeptical Inquirer
- Adventures in the broadcast jungle - explaining science to the public - Editorial
by Kendrick Frazier - Mars Global Surveyor photographs 'Face on Mars.'
by David Morrison - Is science concerned with truth?
by Ralph Estling - National Academy of Sciences: evolution must be taught if students are to understand modern biology
- Magnetic therapy: plausible attraction? - includes an excerpt from the paper 'Magnetotherapy, the Latest Magic Touch' - Cover Story
by James D. Livingston - Change the channel - reincarnation
by Kat Meltzer - Conceptions and misconceptions: questions and answers - excerpt from 'Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science' guidebook
- Catching up with eighteenth century science in the evaluation of Therapeutic Touch
by Thomas S. Ball - Mars effect - dead or alive? Dissenting from J.W. Nienhuys' 'retrospect.' - response to J.W. Nienhuys, Skeptical Inquirer, vol. 6, p. 24, 1997
by Suitbert Ertel - Feynman speaks from grave to debunk paranormal - the late Nobel laureate physicist Richard Feynman
by Tom Siegfried - Paranormal depictions in the media: how do they affect what people believe?
by Glenn G. Sparks - 'Human presence detector' device fails controlled tests at National Laboratory - Sandia National Laboratories
by Kendrick Frazier - Planting a seed of doubt - Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
by Elie A. Shneour - Frederick 'Rama' Lenz dies on Easter Sunday - guru
by Joe Szimhart - Essiac: the not-so-remarkable cancer remedy
by Lynn McCutcheon - Tai Chi Master's 'Empty Force' proves to be no shield - Shen Hongxun
by Fraser Dingwall - Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge. - book reviews
by Paul Kurtz - CSICOP compiles top ten paranormal hoaxes - Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
- Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate over Science and Religion. - book reviews
by A. Scott Henderson - Near-earth objects: monsters of doom?
by Martin Gardner - Talking to Heaven. - book reviews
by Joe Nickell - Science vs. 'Shroud Science.' - Shroud of Turin
by Joe Nickell - HAL's Legacy: 2001's Computer as Dream and Reality. - book reviews
by Julia L. Green