Skeptoid

  • Autor: Vários
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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 #113: The Most Effective Homeopathy Podcast Ever

    08/08/2008 Duración: 10min

    For the first time ever, the active ingredients in homeopathic preparations are revealed.

  • Skeptoid #112: Genetically Modified Organisms: Jeopardy or Jackpot?

    05/08/2008 Duración: 15min

    Despite the popular fearmongering, GMO technologies promise a boon to agriculture and humanity.

  • Skeptoid #111: Should Tibet Be Free?

    29/07/2008 Duración: 12min

    Misinformation and fantasy surrounds the popular Tibet notions.

  • Skeptoid #110: Illuminating the Fatima Miracle of the Sun

    22/07/2008 Duración: 11min

    The pope canonized them, but these three children didn't actually predict anything in 1917.

  • Skeptoid #109: Will the Large Hadron Collider Destroy the Earth?

    15/07/2008 Duración: 12min

    Some people believe that CERN's Large Hadron Collider will create black holes that will destroy the Earth.

  • Skeptoid #108: Mystery at Dyatlov Pass

    08/07/2008 Duración: 10min

    A look at one of Russia's most bizarre mysteries of mass death.

  • Skeptoid #107: Spy Radio: Numbers Stations

    01/07/2008 Duración: 11min

    A look at mysterious shortwave "numbers stations" around the world.

  • Skeptoid #106: King Tut's Curse!

    24/06/2008 Duración: 11min

    A look at the tale, the popular explanation, and the real science behind it.

  • Skeptoid #105: When People Talk Backwards

    17/06/2008 Duración: 11min

    Some people believe that your brain encodes its actual meaning in reverse within everything you say.

  • Skeptoid #104: Yet More Winning Listener Feedback

    10/06/2008 Duración: 12min

    Another visit to the endless well of listeners comments and criticisms.

  • Skeptoid #103: Should You Take Your Vitamins?

    03/06/2008 Duración: 10min

    Vitamin C does nothing to prevent or reduce the severity of colds.

  • Skeptoid #102: What You Didn't Know about the Stanford Prison Experiment

    27/05/2008 Duración: 10min

    The Stanford Prison Experiment, said to have proven that evil environments produce evil behavior, was completely unscientific and unreliable.

  • Skeptoid #101: Things I'm Wrong About

    20/05/2008 Duración: 12min

    A look back correcting some of the facts and figures that Skeptoid has gotten wrong.

  • Skeptoid #100: Is Peak Oil the End of Civilization?

    13/05/2008 Duración: 10min

    When we run out of oil, society will likely peacefully and gradually adapt.

  • Skeptoid #99: Reassembling TWA Flight 800

    06/05/2008 Duración: 12min

    TWA Flight 800 was not shot down by US friendly fire.

  • Skeptoid #98: The Crystal Skull: Mystical, or Modern?

    29/04/2008 Duración: 09min

    Despite their reputation for mystical powers, crystal skulls are neither ancient nor mysterious.

  • Skeptoid #97: The Face on Mars Revealed

    22/04/2008 Duración: 10min

    New high resolution imagery has proven that this hill on Mars doesn't look quite so much like a carved face after all.

  • Skeptoid #96: What's Wrong with The Secret

    15/04/2008 Duración: 11min

    The Secret teaches that victims are always to blame, and that anyone can have anything simply by wishing.

  • Skeptoid #95: Bend Over and Own Your Own Business

    08/04/2008 Duración: 11min

    If someone wants you to be their salesperson and is calling it a "business opportunity", be very skeptical.

  • Skeptoid #94: Fire in the Sky: A Real UFO Abduction?

    01/04/2008 Duración: 11min

    The evidence shows that Travis Walton's famous story of having been abducted by aliens probably never happened.

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