Religion and Spirituality
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Strange History: Mass Hysteria Through the Years
Posted by Benjamin Radford Mon Feb 6, 2012 05:28 PM ET | 0
The recent outbreak of mass hysteria at a school in Upstate New York is not that unique. Read more
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It's a Good Time To Be a Black Woman in America
Posted by Sheila Eldred Mon Jan 23, 2012 05:17 PM ET | 0
While many American black women said it was a good time for them, half of those surveyed also said racism remains a big problem. Read more
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Belief in Evolution Boils Down to a Gut Feeling
Posted Sun Jan 22, 2012 09:24 AM ET | 0
Intuitive reasoning may help explain why some people are more accepting of evolution than others. Read more
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France Celebrates Joan of Arc's (Fake) Birthday
Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Fri Jan 6, 2012 03:08 PM ET | 0
Even French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivered a rousing speech about her today. But is it really Joan of Arc's birthday? Read more
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Wide Angle: Will the World End in 2012?
Posted Tue Jan 3, 2012 05:49 PM ET
The short answer: No. The long answer: A few doomsayers would have us believe doomsday is upon us. However, there is absolutely zero evidence to support their extraordinary claims. Read more
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Vote for Your Favorite History Story of 2011
Posted by Trace Dominguez Thu Dec 22, 2011 09:56 AM ET | 0
Mummies, the Civil War and a possible wife of the Christian God? Must be a History poll! Vote for your favorite History story of 2011. Read more
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10 Commandments on Rare Display
Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Wed Dec 14, 2011 05:10 PM ET | 0
The Ten Commandments scroll will be added to New York's Discovery Times Square Exposition. Read more
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A Dry Dead Sea Before Biblical Times
Posted by Emily Sohn Thu Dec 8, 2011 07:00 AM ET | 0
Deep beneath the dwindling Dead Sea, newly uncovered sediments harbor clues to ancient events. Read more
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Psychics and Missing Babies: Dissecting the Phenomena
Posted by Benjamin Radford Fri Dec 2, 2011 06:35 PM ET | 0
A Texas psychic's visions failed to locate a missing girl, though she insists her powers are real. Are psychics ever right? Read more
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Stonehenge Reveals New Clues of Ancient Worship
Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Tue Nov 29, 2011 01:44 PM ET | 0
Evidence of ancient worship comes from the discovery of two pits set in celestial alignment at the Stonehenge site. Read more
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Thanksgiving's Cultural Cousins
Posted by Tim Wall Mon Nov 21, 2011 02:21 PM ET | 0
Thanksgiving is hardly the only autumn festival celebrating family and the Earth's bounty. Read more
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First Arabic Crusader Inscription Found
Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Tue Nov 15, 2011 04:17 PM ET | 0
An Arabic inscription that bears the name of the Roman Emperor Frederick II was recently discovered. Read more
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The 11/11/11 Effect: What's In a Number?
Posted by Benjamin Radford Fri Nov 11, 2011 01:15 PM ET | 0
Today's date holds special significance for many around the world. Is there reason behind the superstition? Read more
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Why Zombies Never Die
Posted by Emily Sohn Sun Oct 30, 2011 03:49 PM ET | 0
From Haitian legend to government protests to pub crawls, the zombie continues to represent. Read more
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Girls Given Equal Rights to British Throne
Posted Fri Oct 28, 2011 12:13 PM ET | 0
Commonwealth nations agree to scrap centuries-old laws blocking daughters from the throne. Read more
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