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SKEPTICISM
Dr Nick Tiller is an exercise scientist and researcher at Harbor-UCLA, a columnist/writer, and award-winning author.

Hear me on StarTalk, with Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O'Reilly.

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ARTICLES

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Phelps Dives Deeper into the Pseudoscience of Cupping

Skeptical Inquirer

Oct 2023

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My Healthy but Waning Skepticism of Weight Loss Drugs

Skeptical Inquirer

Sept 2023

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Novak Djokovic and the Pseudoscience Grand Slam

Skeptical Inquirer

Aug 2023

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Magic Jewelry and The  Irony of Ignorance

Skeptical Inquirer

July 2023

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Electric Muscle Stimulators: The Devil Is in the Detail

Skeptical Inquirer

Apr 2023

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The Physical Toll of Your Smartphone Addiction.

Skeptical Inquirer

Mar 2023

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Ozempic and Wegovy for Obesity: Landmark Therapies with Forgotten Flaws

Skeptical Inquirer

June 2023

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Barefoot Running: Conspiracies and Controversies.

Skeptical Inquirer

Feb 2023

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Inside The UFC's Pseudoscience Crisis

Skeptical Inquirer

May 2023

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Health, Wellness, and the Quick-Fix Fallacy.

Skeptical Inquirer

Jan 2023

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The Liver King, Lies, and Logical Fallacies.

Skeptical Inquirer

Dec 2022

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The Backward World of "Retro Walking".

Skeptical Inquirer

Nov 2022

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Is Sport A Breeding Ground for Pseudoscience?

Skeptical Inquirer

Oct 2022

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When Medicines Go Rogue, Part 2: Oxygen

Skeptical Inquirer

June 2022

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Why do so many athletes turn to extreme and unproven remedies?

Psyche Magazine

June 2022

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Ten Health and Wellness "Buzzwords" Every Skeptic Should Know

Skeptical Inquirer

May 2022

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When Medicines Go Rogue, Part 1: Methylene Blue

Skeptical Inquirer

Apr 2022

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Using Fear to Sell Fitness: The Health Trends that Are Preying on Our Insecurities

Skeptical Inquirer

Mar 2022

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Intravenous Nutrient Drips: An Expensive Solution to A Nonexistent Problem

Skeptical Inquirer

Feb 2022

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How To Use Critical Thinking to Inform Better Health and Fitness Decisions in 2022

Skeptical Inquirer

Jan 2022

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Can You Breathe Your Way to Better Health? The Science and Pseudoscience of ‘Training Your Lungs’

Skeptical Inquirer

Dec 2021

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Diets, Detox, and Other Delusions

Skeptical Inquirer

Nov 2021

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Cryotherapy: The Cold, Hard Truth

Skeptical Inquirer

Oct 2021

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Olympic athletes excel at their sports but are susceptible to unproven alternative therapies

The Conversation

Aug 2021

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Alternative and unusual therapies to treat cycling injuries: Cure or con?

Cycling Weekly

Nov 2017

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Can you buy your way to a fitter you?

Cycling Weekly

Jun 2016

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RESEARCH

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PODCASTS (AS GUEST)

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RADIO SPOTS

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Wellness Pseudoscience

RNZ National, May 2021

Pseudoscience in Sports Med.

Sirius XM, June 2021

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VIDEOS

Lecture: Is Sport a Breeding Ground for Pseudoscience?

Trottier Public Science Symposium, Sept 2023

Lecture: Science and Pseudoscience in Health & Wellness

CSICON Las Vegas, Oct 2022

Interview: The Skeptic's Guide to Sports Science

WGN News Chicago, Oct 2021

Lecture: How Pseudoscience Might Be Derailing Your Marathon and What You Can Do About It

Marathon Medicine Conference, Apr 2023

Lecture: Science & pseudoscience in sport

Skeptical Inquirer Presents, Sept 2021

Interview: Debunking MMA Pseudoscience

The Sweet Science of Fighting Podcast, July 2023

Lecture: Pseudoscience in Health and Wellness

Chicago Ethical Humanist Foundation. Nov 2022

PSA: "The Skeptic's Guide To Sports Science"

Infomercial, May 2020

Lecture: Are we being incentivized to commit research misconduct in exercise science?

STORK Summit, June 2022

Discussion: Skepticism in kinesiology

California State University, Sept 2020

Podcast: Harnessing skepticism in health and exercise

Supporting Champions Podcast, Nov 2022

Lecture: Novel treatments to enhance breathing performance in athletes – facts, fictions, and fads

ISEH Annual Sports Cardio-Respiratory Medicine Conference, May 2022

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