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 #883: Lies, Damned Lies, and Polls
09/05/2023 Duración: 13minWatch out next time you take a poll... is someone trying to learn about you, or manipulate you?
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Skeptoid #882: The Treasure of Victorio Peak, Part 3
02/05/2023 Duración: 15minThe hunt for the greatest treasure of gold ever imagined.
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Skeptoid #881: The Treasure of Victorio Peak, Part 2
25/04/2023 Duración: 12minThe hunt for the greatest treasure of gold ever imagined.
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Skeptoid #880: The Treasure of Victorio Peak, Part 1
18/04/2023 Duración: 13minThe hunt for the greatest treasure of gold ever imagined.
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Skeptoid #879: Alien Octopi
11/04/2023 Duración: 14minA popular Internet claim asserts that the DNA of the octopus is literally alien in origin.
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Skeptoid #878: Reining In the Expanding Earth
04/04/2023 Duración: 15minAlthough the Expanding Earth may seem like a silly conjecture, it was actually one of the leading geophysical models quite recently.
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Skeptoid #877: What the Oil Companies Really Knew, Part 2
28/03/2023 Duración: 15minIs it true that the oil companies knew how much harm they were doing as far back as the 1970s?
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Skeptoid #876: What the Oil Companies Really Knew, Part 1
21/03/2023 Duración: 14minIs it true that the oil companies knew how much harm they were doing as far back as the 1970s?
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Skeptoid #875: Pop Quiz: St. Patrick's Day
14/03/2023 Duración: 15minToday's quiz tests whether you've been skeptical of what you think you know about St. Patrick's Day.
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Skeptoid #874: The Devil's Tramping Ground
07/03/2023 Duración: 14minPopular tales claim no plants at all will grow inside this round clearing in North Carolina, said to have been made by the Devil himself.
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Skeptoid #873: Earthquake Prediction
28/02/2023 Duración: 14minAfter every earthquake, there's always someone who claims to have predicted it. Is earthquake prediction possible?
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Skeptoid #872: Climate Change Checkup: 2023 Edition
21/02/2023 Duración: 16minThe state of the climate so far... how we're doing, and what do we need to work on the most.
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Skeptoid #871: 7 Valentine's Day Myths
14/02/2023 Duración: 15minSee if you can tell whether each of these popular beliefs about Valentine's Day are true or false.
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Skeptoid #870: The Dirty Secret of Dirty Electricity
07/02/2023 Duración: 15minIs there such a thing as a type of electricity running through your home's wiring that delivers horrific health impacts to anyone living there?
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Skeptoid #869: The Goat Man of Pope Lick Bridge
31/01/2023 Duración: 13minStories of goat men are all over the world. Why is the Pope Lick goat man disproportionately famous?
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Skeptoid #868: Top 10 Most Harmful Anti-Experts: 2023 Edition
24/01/2023 Duración: 17minOnce again we round up the people working hardest to spread misinformation.
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Skeptoid #867: Student Questions: Guidestones and Tachyons
17/01/2023 Duración: 14minSkeptoid answers another round of questions sent in by friendly folks all over the world.
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Skeptoid #866: What THEY Don't Want You to Know About UFOs
10/01/2023 Duración: 16minSome great ways to think about all the current UFO craze.
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Skeptoid #865: The Non-Mystery of Nan Madol
03/01/2023 Duración: 17minWas this megalithic site in the South Pacific built by the people who lived there at the time, or by aliens?
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Skeptoid #864: Ask Me Anything, 2022 Edition
27/12/2022 Duración: 14minIn which we wrap up 2022 by letting Skeptoid premium members Ask Me Anything.