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 #314: Botches and Bungles
12/06/2012 Duración: 11minSkeptoid goes back and corrects some errors from previous episodes.
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Skeptoid #313: Area 51 Facts and Fiction
05/06/2012 Duración: 13minNow that Area 51 has been declassified, we finally have proof that what they did had nothing to do with aliens.
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Skeptoid #312: Student Questions: Marauding Mammoths and Queen Elizabeth the Man
29/05/2012 Duración: 12minSkeptoid answers another round of questions sent in by students all around the world.
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Skeptoid #311: Deconstructing the Rothschild Conspiracy
22/05/2012 Duración: 15minSome believe that world governments and economies are secretly controlled by the Rothschild banking family.
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Skeptoid #310: Left Handed Myths and Facts
15/05/2012 Duración: 14minMany popular anecdotes tell how and why some people are left-handed, but the true facts are even more interesting.
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Skeptoid #309: The Science and Politics of Global Warming
08/05/2012 Duración: 13minHow global warming became the poster boy for failed science communication.
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Skeptoid #308: Picnic at Hanging Rock
01/05/2012 Duración: 12minAlthough the book and movie convinced many that this story actually happened, it is purely a fictional invention.
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Skeptoid #307: The Siberian Hell Sounds
24/04/2012 Duración: 13minRussian scientists are said to have drilled a borehole that broke into hell and released the screams of the damned.
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Skeptoid #306: Listener Feedback XX
17/04/2012 Duración: 12minSkeptoid dips into the feedback mailbag to respond to comments from listeners.
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Skeptoid #305: I Can't Believe They Did That: Human Guinea Pigs
10/04/2012 Duración: 13minA look at some of history's most famous scientists who experimented upon themselves.
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Skeptoid #304: Catching Jack the Ripper
03/04/2012 Duración: 13minA look at what is and isn't known about history's most infamous serial killer.
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Skeptoid #303: Are Vinyl Recordings Better than Digital?
27/03/2012 Duración: 12minMany audio aficionados split into two camps, those supporting modern digital audio, and those supporting vinyl records.
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Skeptoid #302: De Loys' Ape
20/03/2012 Duración: 12minA geologist claimed to have discovered a new species of great ape in Venezuela in the early 20th century.
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Skeptoid #301: The Beale Ciphers
13/03/2012 Duración: 13minTreasure hunters comb Virginia searching for a legendary hoard of gold and silver.
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Skeptoid #300: The Secret of the Gypsy Queen
06/03/2012 Duración: 14minA little girl saves her kingdom when she is the only one who does not fall for the pop pseudoscience of the day.
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Skeptoid #299: Star Jelly
28/02/2012 Duración: 12minJellylike blobs have been reported to fall from the sky during meteor showers. Aliens? No, science.
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Skeptoid #298: Student Questions: Free Energy and Faster-than-Light Neutrinos
21/02/2012 Duración: 13minSkeptoid answers another round of questions sent in by students all over the world.
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Skeptoid #297: A Magical Journey through the Land of Reasoning Errors
14/02/2012 Duración: 12minFour common types of analytical errors in reasoning that we all need to beware of.
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Skeptoid #296: The Versailles Time Slip
07/02/2012 Duración: 14minWe can be sure that two women visiting Versaille in 1901 did not time-travel back to the days of Marie Antoinette.
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Skeptoid #295: Finding Amelia Earhart
31/01/2012 Duración: 13minThe disappearance of Amelia Earhart is one of the worst examples of television promoting pseudohistory.