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The Skeptic

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The Skeptic is a science site on skeptic.org.uk, in English, funded by its readers: 78 people pay through Patreon, as the platform publishes it.

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Write for Us - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/about/write-for-us/
Editorial Board - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/about/editorial-board/
About ‘The Skeptic’ - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/about/
Homepage - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/
Causality: how to prove it scientifically, and why it matters - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/2026/08/causality-how-to-prove-it-scientifically-and-why-it-matters/
The Ockhams 2014 - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/about/the-ockham-awards/the-ockhams-2014/
The Ockhams 2015 - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/about/the-ockham-awards/the-ockhams-2015/
Ivermectin is a genuinely great drug, but there's no good evidence it can treat cancer - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/2026/08/ivermectin-is-a-genuinely-great-drug-but-theres-no-good-evidence-it-can-treat-cancer/
The Ockhams 2016 - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/about/the-ockham-awards/the-ockhams-2016/
Ockham Awards 2024 - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/about/the-ockham-awards/ockham-awards-2024/
Ockham Awards 2025 - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/about/the-ockham-awards/ockham-awards-2025/
Ockham Awards 2023 - The Skeptic
https://skeptic.org.uk/about/the-ockham-awards/ockham-awards-2023/

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