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 #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.
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Skeptoid #863: Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Woo
20/12/2022 Duración: 14minThe latest form of magnet therapy promises to cure everything from headaches to cancer.
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Skeptoid #862: Human Mosquito Magnets
13/12/2022 Duración: 13minIs it true that mosquitoes like some people better than others?
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Skeptoid #861: Marketing with Logical Fallacies
06/12/2022 Duración: 15minA look at some of the logically fallacious statements used to sell many of today's most popular products.
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The Big UFO Update!
29/11/2022 Duración: 03minThe latest news, and some clips, from my indie documentary The UFO Movie THEY Don't Want You to See!
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Skeptoid #860: Illuminating the Hornet Spooklight
29/11/2022 Duración: 15minLegend has it this ghost light has been spooking people in Missouri for hundreds of years.
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Skeptoid #859: How to Spot Fake News
22/11/2022 Duración: 13minA roundup of easy techniques anyone can employ to better discern accurate news reports from false ones.
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Skeptoid #858: Resignation Syndrome
15/11/2022 Duración: 14minIn this bizarre psychiatric condition, healthy children lapse into a coma that may last for years.
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Skeptoid #857: On the Health Benefits of Drinking Alcohol
08/11/2022 Duración: 14minSome say that drinking moderate amounts of alcohol actually has certain health benefits.
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Skeptoid #856: A Cavalcade of Corrections
01/11/2022 Duración: 15minSkeptoid corrects another round of errors from past episodes.
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Skeptoid #855: Sniffing for Human Sex Pheromones
25/10/2022 Duración: 15minDo humans use pheromones to turn each other on? The science so far says... uhh, we have no idea.
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Skeptoid #854: The Day Science Was Overthrown
18/10/2022 Duración: 14minA look at six times when there was a major paradigm shift in science.