Skeptoid

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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

  • Skeptoid #625: Your Weird Turn

    29/05/2018 Duración: 12min

    We try to figure out some of the creepiest stories ever sent in by Skeptoid listeners.

  • Skeptoid #624: Zuma, The Phantom Satellite

    22/05/2018 Duración: 15min

    The malfunction said to have doomed this spacecraft may have just been a cover story.

  • Skeptoid #623: Environmental Working Group and the Dirty Dozen

    15/05/2018 Duración: 15min

    This company's annual press releases are intended to frighten you into buying organic.

  • Skeptoid #622: Are You Living in a Simulation?

    08/05/2018 Duración: 14min

    An exploration of the thought experiment that seeks to determine whether we're living in a computer simulation.

  • Skeptoid #621: The Pentagon's UFO Hunt

    01/05/2018 Duración: 15min

    The Pentagon gave $22 million to a very unlikely group of UFO proponents.

  • Skeptoid #620: Listener Feedback: Provisos, Addenda, and Quid Pro Quos

    24/04/2018 Duración: 13min

    Listeners write in with extra information that adds a whole new dimension to some past shows.

  • Skeptoid #619: Alcohol Myths

    17/04/2018 Duración: 15min

    We point the skeptical eye at five popular beliefs about alcoholic beverages.

  • Skeptoid #618: Are They Real, or Are They Fictional?

    10/04/2018 Duración: 15min

    Another round of famous names from the past: Can you guess whether each is real or fictional?

  • Skeptoid #617: 10 Great Science Hoaxes

    03/04/2018 Duración: 15min

    A look at those few times when hoaxers came closest to fooling those who knew better.

  • Skeptoid #616: Abiotic Oil

    27/03/2018 Duración: 15min

    Some believe that oil comes from geological processes rather than from ancient biomass.

  • Skeptoid #615: Titanic Myths

    20/03/2018 Duración: 14min

    Three of the most popular conspiracy theories surrounding the sinking of the Titanic.

  • Skeptoid #614: The Inflammatory Diet

    13/03/2018 Duración: 15min

    Why no, in fact you should not avoid certain foods to reduce your body's inflammation.

  • Skeptoid #613: The Kids Who See Blindfolded

    06/03/2018 Duración: 13min

    Children throughout India are being taught to see while blindfolded... apparently.

  • Skeptoid #612: The Boy Who Thought He Was Reincarnated

    27/02/2018 Duración: 14min

    This boy thought he had lived a past life as a fighter pilot. He had some help getting there.

  • Skeptoid #611: All About Grounding

    20/02/2018 Duración: 13min

    Some New Agers believe that you can heal virtually any ailment simply by taking off your shoes.

  • Skeptoid #610: The Keepers of Flannan Light

    13/02/2018 Duración: 15min

    Mystery clouds the story of what happened to these three vanished lighthouse keepers.

  • Skeptoid #609: Were There Irish Slaves in America?

    06/02/2018 Duración: 14min

    Online articles claiming the first slaves in the Americas were white are fictional and racially motivated.

  • Skeptoid #608: Palm Oil Facts and Fiction

    30/01/2018 Duración: 14min

    Is it a medical miracle, an environmental disaster, both, or neither?

  • Skeptoid #607: Do Lobsters Feel Pain?

    23/01/2018 Duración: 14min

    What the science says on whether we need to change the way we eat crustaceans.

  • Skeptoid #606: The Murder in the Red Barn

    16/01/2018 Duración: 13min

    A murder was said to have been solved by the intervention of the victim's ghost.

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