Sinopsis
Since 2006, the weekly Skeptoid podcast has been taking on all the most popular myths and revealing the true science, true history, and true lessons we can learn from each. Free subscribers get the most recent 50 episodes, premium subscribers (skeptoid.com) can access the full archive, all ad-free.
Episodios
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Skeptoid #787: The UFO Rogues Gallery Takes Over America - Part 1
06/07/2021 Duración: 13minAn unlikely group of paranormalists has persuaded the American public that the government takes UFOs seriously.
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Skeptoid #786: Horses in Pre-Columbian America
29/06/2021 Duración: 15minHorses went extinct in North America at the end of the last ice age, but oddly some are now saying they didn't.
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Skeptoid #785: Desalination vs. A National Water Grid
22/06/2021 Duración: 14minA comparison of two popular ways to help cope with the new water reality of global warming.
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Skeptoid #784: Head Transplants
15/06/2021 Duración: 14minThe facts and fiction of what's possible and what's already been tried in switching human heads.
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Skeptoid #783: The Legend of Barsa-Kelmes
08/06/2021 Duración: 14minThe story behind the story of the many paranormal events associated with this former island in the Aral Sea.
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Skeptoid #782: A Collection of Corrections
01/06/2021 Duración: 13minIn which another round of corrections is made to previous episodes. Keeping it real!
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Skeptoid #781: Space Junk: The Real Risk and What to Do About It
25/05/2021 Duración: 14minThe problem of a runaway catastrophe in Low Earth Orbit looms ever larger and closer.
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Skeptoid #780: CBD for Everything
18/05/2021 Duración: 15minCannabidiol is sold as an additive to just about every kind of product you can imagine. Why?
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Skeptoid #779: How the Pyramids Were (and Were Not) Built - Part 2
11/05/2021 Duración: 14minSome of what we know about the Great Pyramid that exclude it having been built by aliens or Atlanteans.
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Skeptoid #778: How the Pyramids Were (and Were Not) Built - Part 1
04/05/2021 Duración: 14minSome of what we know about the Great Pyramid that exclude it having been built by aliens or Atlanteans.
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Skeptoid #777: The 2019 USS Kidd Incident
27/04/2021 Duración: 18minPopular reports claim that a group of US Navy destroyers were buzzed by advanced drones in 2019.
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Skeptoid #776: The Engineered Moon Conspiracy
20/04/2021 Duración: 14minScience refutes the claim made by some that the Moon is a hollow spaceship engineered by aliens.
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Skeptoid #775: Listener Feedback: Monstrous Reversals
13/04/2021 Duración: 14minSome updates and additional information to a few past episodes... better all the time.
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Skeptoid #774: Bitcoin Fact and Fiction
06/04/2021 Duración: 14minWhat's true and what's not about the world's most popular cryptocurrency.
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Skeptoid #773: Top 10 Pro-Science Fictional Characters
30/03/2021 Duración: 15minA roundup of all the best pro-science characters from your favorite books, movies, and TV shows.
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Skeptoid #772: The Monster of Port Chatham
23/03/2021 Duración: 14minThis remote town in Alaska was said to have been abandoned because of violent Bigfoot attacks.
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Skeptoid #771: Denizens of Lake Baikal
16/03/2021 Duración: 14minA host of strange monsters are said to lurk beneath the surface of the world's deepest lake.
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Skeptoid #770: The Human Design System
09/03/2021 Duración: 15minA mishmash of eastern mysticism masquerades as psychometry.
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Skeptoid #769: The Vampire of Croglin Grange
02/03/2021 Duración: 13minWhich came first: the publication of this famous vampire story, or its associated family tradition?
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Skeptoid #768: Inside the Mountain Meadows Massacre
23/02/2021 Duración: 14minMyths, conspiracies, and coverups cloak this 1857 massacre of American emigrants.