You’ve seen it in the comment section before: “Climate change is natural. It’s happened before and it will keep happening”. In reality, comments like these are the newest kind of climate change denial. In this video we’re going to learn...

The internet is full of all sorts of wild claims about shadow governments, lizard people, and the shape of the earth. How can these stories inspire tin foil hats despite hard evidence against them?

In which John Green teaches you about the election of 1860. As you may remember from last week, things were not great at this time in US history. The tensions between the North and South were rising, ultimately due to the single issue of...

Statement by brother of Paloma Shemirani whose inquest concludes she was 'adversely influenced' by motherCredit: PA

From a faked moon landing to wild ideas about JFK's assassination, conspiracy theories and believers abound.

Pupil outcome: I can explain the importance of accurate health information online and explain how to verify health information. Key learning points: - Understanding how to be healthy is important and can affect our wellbeing and life...

Conspiracies are almost the norm rather than the exception in American political life. This begs a few questions. Why are there so many conspiracy theories, and why do so many of them focus on the United States?

QAnon is a conspiracy theory that's been around for a few years now, but since COVID the theory seems to have really taken off. Believers think there's a secret underground group of people committing horrific crimes and that Trump's the...

Social media companies face a tough choice in censoring their users. Steven Pinker joins Steven Edginton to discuss rationality, big tech companies and conspiracy theories in the latest Off Script podcast. Watch the full episode above or...

Headed into an election year, are private and government systems ready to withstand sophisticated hacks and attempts to spread misinformation? Greylock's Sarah Guo and Crowdstrike's George Kurtz discuss at WSJ Tech Live in Laguna Beach.

Should the US government be allowed to spy on its citizens to protect society as a whole? There are arguments for and against – but the Big Brother state isn't a conspiracy theory, it's real!

The eye has awoken. The illumination has begun. The world will forever be under control of us, the great society of the Illuminati. We control everything from the president to Beyonce, and we do it without one single leaker anywhere....

This week we talk about Roswell, UFO stories, and how state secrets can make a blank canvas for conspiracy theorists to go wild.

Gospel of Jesus' Wife. Authentic or Forged?

Lewis Gordon graduated in 1984 from Lehman College, CUNY, through the Lehman Scholars Program, with a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He completed his Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy...

When the bodies of nine hikers were finally found in Siberia in 1959, their gruesome injuries sparked many theories.

Oh yes, the Freemasons. The organization you’ve heard about plotting everything from the French Revolution to driving tiny cars wearing a fez. Let’s find out, which one is true. (IT'S THE FEZ ONE)

Anti-science mentality is rampant in this day and age, and one of the more peculiar aspects of this trend is the current fad that is the Flat Earth model. There exists a group of people who believe that against everything we have come to...

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Arguably the crime of the century, Kennedy's murder stunned the American people and set off an outpouring of grief around the world. But the days after...