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I read the remarks at NCH Pakistan forum that James Randi foundation has removed the offer to present one million dollar to whom who will prove that homeopathic potencies have starting material molecules in above 12c potency? Please confirm? http://www.nch.ipbfree.com/index.php?showtopic=767...

CHALLENGE APPLICATION CLAIM MADE BY LOU GENTILE Lou Gentile can produce voices of an unexplained origin using a Panasonic digital recorder model #RR-DR60, under scientifically controlled conditions. Lou Gentile will require a minimum of 4 hours of recording time so that he can assure the best...

Dear Mr. Randi, I watched you on TV. I have had a very strange experience 1987 in Uppsala. It was the year after Mr. Olaf Palme was murdered. I got some very terrible "ringing in ears" in my left ear after a strange cold. I was like shoots now and then. I got no help for this, though I was...

This application arrived with reams of paperwork, contrary to the specifications detailed in the Challenge rules. I will only post the 1st paragraph. ============================================== Applicant: James P. Van Overschelde, PhD Department of Psychology University of Maryland...

This is one of the very first claims I handled after arriving at the JREF in March. It remains one of the very best examples of the type of claims that do not endear us to our colleagues in skepticism around the globe. The JREF Million Dollar Challenge is a very important tool, and one of the...

This claim came in yesterday. ============================================== I, M. Leuthold hereby make claim that I can detect exactly which of a series of coins or any other object of similar size is hidden in a paper bag, box, metal can, plastic container or otherwise concealed from direct...

Merck & Co. announced this morning it will withdraw its arthritis drug Vioxx wordlwide. Studies by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration indicate patients taking Vioxx have 50% higher risk of heart attack and sudden cardiac death than those taking Celebrex. from a Merck & Co Press Release

OK, so I've decided that from this point onward, I will post each and every Challenge application that is a submitted, either on the very day it arrives or soon thereafter. Today we received a duly executed Challenge application from Mr. CARL BRAUHART of Australia, along with the following claim...

Details are sketchy, since this is something I just heard on the radio, and I can't find an online source yet. But it seems that 10 of the 12 authors of the paper which sparked the MMR controversy have now formally withdrawn their conclusions. More information as I can find it.