User:Pengo/fringe

Categories

 * Alternative medicine aka Complementary medicine
 * Bad science
 * Cargo cult science
 * Conspiracy theory
 * Conventional wisdom
 * Junk science
 * Magical thinking
 * New Age
 * Old wives' tale
 * Ontological warfare
 * Paranormal
 * Pathological science
 * Protoscience
 * Pseudoscience(and Pseudohistory, Pseudophilosophy)
 * Quackery
 * Spiritualism
 * Superstition
 * Synchronicity
 * Urban legend


 * List of alternative, speculative and disputed theories
 * Obsolete scientific theories
 * List of topics (scientific method)

Dismissal techniques

 * Conventional medicine / Evidence-based medicine
 * Critical thinking
 * Occam's razor
 * Scientific method
 * Skepticism
 * confirmation bias and cognitive dissonance
 * positive thinking
 * social construction
 * Crank

More specific

 * Cryptozoology
 * placebo effect
 * exobiology
 * perpetual motion
 * Invisibility

Health related

 * acupuncture
 * Iatrogenesis
 * food therapy
 * immunostimulatory oligonucleotide / oligonucleotide

Aliens

 * Ufology
 * astrobiology (Ps)
 * Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
 * Communication with Extraterrestrial Intelligence (CETI)
 * Drake equation
 * Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics