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    Steven Paul Novella (born July 29, 1964) is an American clinical neurologist and associate professor at Yale University School of Medicine. Novella is...
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  • owned and operated by the New England Skeptical Society, and run by Steven Novella and David Gorski. Started as a skeptical medical blog with five writers...
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  • and the films in The Conjuring Universe. Skeptics Perry DeAngelis and Steven Novella investigated the Warrens' evidence and described it as "blarney". Skeptical...
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  • written by Steven Novella and co-authored by other hosts of The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe podcast – Bob Novella, Cara Santa Maria, Jay Novella, and Evan...
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  • the Universe (SGU) is an American weekly skeptical podcast hosted by Steven Novella, MD, along with a panel of contributors. The official podcast of the...
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    I'm just asking questions." In The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, Steven Novella distinguishes JAQ from scientific skepticism by explaining that: [W]hen...
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    According to his close friend Steven Novella, DeAngelis worked for his father as a property manager until his death in 2007. Novella remembers DeAngelis as someone...
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  • January 1996 as the Connecticut Skeptical Society, by Steven Novella, Perry DeAngelis and Bob Novella. The group later joined with the Skeptical Inquirers...
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    neurologist Steven Novella described the carnivore diet as the latest fad diet to have achieved popularity. Because of its high cost Novella described the...
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  • hydroxyapatite, the normal material of mammalian bone. Neurologist Steven Novella of Yale University Medical School says that the cranium exhibits all...
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  • Agostino Novella (1905–1974), Italian trade unionist and communist politician Steven Novella (born 1964), American neurologist and skeptic Una Novella/Rita...
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  • rather urged investigating "on an individual basis".: 169  Neurologist Steven Novella has said that skepticism about spontaneous human combustion is now bleeding...
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    invention by Plato, rather than a real geographic location. Skeptic Steven Novella criticised the claim, stating that the structure is inconsistent with...
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    lead", calling cupping an "ancient (but useless) traditional therapy." Steven Novella noted "It is unfortunate that elite athletics, including the Olympics...
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    Integrative Medicine Day. In September 2014, Gorski and fellow skeptic Steven Novella published an article in Trends in Molecular Medicine denouncing the...
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    Baars, Anil Seth, and Antonio Damasio. Clinical neurologist and skeptic Steven Novella has dismissed it as "the hard non-problem". According to a 2020 PhilPapers...
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    Project or "Project Gateway" or "Gateway Experience" On 12 March 2012, Steven Novella, Director of General Neurology at the Yale School of Medicine, published...
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  • criticisms of the pharmaceutical industry are legitimate. According to Steven Novella, the use of terminology such as Big Pharma has come to connote a demonized...
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  • scholars such as Felix Salmon, S. G. Checkland (on David Ricardo), Steven Novella, R. Charleton, Hollis Robbins, Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo, and others. These...
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  • If It Bleeds is a collection of four previously unpublished novellas by American writer Stephen King. The stories in the collection are titled "Mr. Harrigan's...
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  • site. Steven Novella of NeuroLogica Blog called Natural News "a crank alt med site that promotes every sort of medical nonsense imaginable." Novella continued:...
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    Introduction to Linguistic Theory and Language Acquisition. Oxford: Blackwell. Steven Novella, MD. "Psychomotor Patterning". Retrieved October 16, 2014. Hassani,...
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    Bibcode:1938Natur.141R..72.. doi:10.1038/141072b0. ISSN 1476-4687. Steven Novella (25 January 2012). "What Is Traditional Chinese Medicine?". Science-Based...
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    some of the suggested effects of the meridian system. According to Steven Novella, neurologist involved in the Skeptical movement, "there is no evidence...
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  • diseases and heal may not be supported by scientific evidence. In 2009 Steven Novella, writing on Science Based Medicine, calls medical intuitive diagnosis...
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    phenomenological and behaviourally dissimilar." Clinical neurologist Steven Novella has written: "Given the weight of the evidence it seems that the connection...
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  • hallucinogenic states or directly provoke different emotions. Neurologist Steven Novella proposes that Grey aliens are a byproduct of the human imagination,...
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    explain away the Bible's supposed flat Earth language. On 3 May 2018, Steven Novella analysed the modern belief in a flat Earth, and concluded that, despite...
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  • interaction and deceptive marketing. According to Yale neurologist Steven Novella: [T]he false specificity of these treatments is a massive clinical distraction...
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  • of the science blog Pharyngula addressed hesitancy and other issues. Steven Novella, president of the New England Skeptical Society, criticized The Huffington...
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