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Volume 29, Number 3
May/June 2005

• Buy this back issue
• Testing Natasha
• Natasha Demkina: The Girl with Normal Eyes
• Getting the Monkey off Darwin's Back
• Tsunami Conspiracies and Hollow Moons

Invited commentary

Brains, Biology, Science, and Skepticism

On Thinking about Sex Differences (Again)

Carol Tavris

Special Reports

Johnny Carson Remembered

James Randi

Claims of Invalid 'Shroud' Radiocarbon Date Cut from Whole Cloth

Joe Nickell

Rebuttal to Joe Nickell

Raymond N. Rogers

Testing 'The Girl with X-ray Eyes'

Testing Natasha

Ray Hyman

Natasha Demkina

The Girl with Normal Eyes

Andrew A. Skolnick

Articles

Psychic Swindlers

Amy Davis

Getting the Monkey off Darwin's Back

Four Common Myths about Evolution

Charles Sullivan and Cameron Mcpherson Smith

The Psychologist, the Philosopher, and the Librarian

The Information-literacy Version of CRITIC

Brad Matthies

Columns

Editor's Note

Science, Seeing, and Cosmological Worldviews

News and Comment

• Florida Legislators, FSU Faculty Clash over Proposed Chiropractic School at University
• Shark Cartilage Cancer 'Cure' Shows Danger of Pseudoscience
• Psychic Con Artist Caught in Police Sting
• Internet Group Donates Evolution Texts to Dover High School
• CSICOP Launches Creation Watch Web Site
• 'Ancient Universe' Booklet Explains the Great Age of the Changing Cosmos
• Astronomy, Astrology-What's the Difference? It's Politics
• Loftus Wins $200,000 Grawemeyer Award for Her Memory Research
• CSI's Anthony Zuiker: TV's Man of the Century?
• Newspaper's 'Psychic Experts' Wash Out with Hurricane Predictions
• Centuries-old Puzzle Solved by Calgary Teen
• Recent Deaths
• Alleged Reagan Astrologer Dies
• Indian Rationalist H. Narasimhaiah Dies at 84
• Quoteworthy

Investigative Files

Second Sight: The Phenomenon of Eyeless Vision

Joe Nickell

Thinking About Science

The So-called Gaia Hypothesis

Massimo Pigliucci

Notes on a Strange World

There's a UFO in My Painting!

Massimo Polidoro

Psychic Vibrations

Tsunami Conspiracies and Hollow Moons

Robert Sheaffer

Science Best Sellers

New Books

Forum

Letters to the Editor

Reviews

State of Fear

By Michael Crichton

Chris Mooney

Kindness in a Cruel World: The Evolution of Altruism

By Nigel Barber

Peter Lamal

The Dictionary of Fashionable Nonsense: A Guide for Edgy People

By Ophelia Benson and Jeremy Stangroom

Phil Mol

Medium

NBC Television

William Harwood