Hill's research has dealt mainly with paranormal, pseudoscience, and strange natural phenomena and began at the University at Buffalo, where she performed her graduate work in this area.

Hill has been a contributor to The Huffington Post blog and has appeared in written and podcast media discussing related topics.

Hill also has been a speaker at various science-related and science-fiction-related conferences, including Balticon, The Amazing Meeting, NECSS, and Dragon Con.

[5] Interested in ghosts and monsters from a young age, as Hill grew older, she realized that "science was a better way of explaining the world."

[7] Hill partnered with former ghost-hunter turned skeptic Kenny Biddle to form and organize the Anomalies Research Society, a network of professionals that focus on ethical, evidence-based investigation of paranormal and anomalous events.

[8][9] In March 2013, Hill launched the "Media Guide to Skepticism" document, published on the website of the James Randi Educational Foundation.

"[19] In an interview regarding The Scope of Skepticism, Hill discussed with Kylie Sturgess her opinion, based on research findings,[19] that most paranormal groups can cause harm to the public.

"[6] Hill has criticized paranormal investigators for telling parents that demons are the cause of noises and their children's odd behavior, characterizing this practice as "mean and unethical.

"[21][22] On October 17, 2016, Doubtful News launched a podcast named 15 Credibility Street for which Hill is both producer and host with cohosts Torkel Ødegård and Howard Lewis.

[23] The podcast is intended to "be a platform to discuss items that appear on the Doubtful News website for further reflection and comment as well as other topics of a skeptical or Fortean bent.