Brian Dunning

Skeptoid

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The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.

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Autor

Brian Dunning

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Science

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skeptoid.com

Ostatni odcinek

13 paź 2026

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Skeptoid #247: The Miracle of Calanda 01.03.2011 12:25

This famous story of God once healing an amputee falls apart under historical scrutiny. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #246: Corrections, Errata, Blunders, and Boo-Boos 22.02.2011 12:39

Skeptoid revisits another batch of episodes with errors, and rights the wrongs. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #245: Finding the Lost Colony of Roanoke 15.02.2011 12:58

Historians actually have a pretty complete picture of what happened to the "missing" Roanoke colonists. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #244: Nuclear War and Nuclear Winter 08.02.2011 11:54

Atmospheric smoke from a nuclear war would not result in devastating global cooling. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #243: Student Questions: Orbo, EVPs, and Shakespeare 01.02.2011 12:48

Skeptoid answers another round of questions sent in by students all around the world. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #242: Scientology 25.01.2011 13:54

The real facts behind the most notorious religion on Earth and its space opera backstory. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #241: The Alien Buried in Texas 18.01.2011 12:29

Some believe a space alien is buried in a rural cemetery in Aurora, Texas. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #240: Mystery Spots 11.01.2011 12:22

Various "gravitational anomalies" around the world have fascinating real science behind them. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #239: Gluten Free Diets 04.01.2011 12:18

Gluten free diets provide no benefits at all for healthy people. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #238: More Hollywood Myths 28.12.2010 12:09

Was John Wayne's cancer death caused by filming downwind of the Nevada Test Site? ...and other Hollywood rumors. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #237: Hollywood Myths 21.12.2010 12:01

Skeptoid looks into some of the classic Hollywood legends that you've always believed are true. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #236: Whales and Sonar 14.12.2010 13:45

Navy sonar is claimed to be lethal to whales, but the latest research tells a very different story. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #235: IQ Testing 07.12.2010 14:12

IQ tests are fundamentally flawed, hopelessly inconsistent, and almost completely useless. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #234: The South Atlantic Anomaly 30.11.2010 12:12

This mysterious region in the south Atlantic was not responsible for the crash of Air France flight 447. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #233: Student Questions: Bird Gender and Bad Karma 23.11.2010 10:35

Skeptoid answers questions sent in by students all around the world. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #232: Listener Feedback Rides Again 16.11.2010 11:54

A peek inside the Skeptoid inbox, ranging from the sane to the insane. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #231: The Mystery of STENDEC 09.11.2010 12:47

We still don't know the significance of this mysterious final transmission of an airliner just before its crash. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #230: DDT: Secret Life of a Pesticide 02.11.2010 14:11

DDT can be both a killer of birds and a savior against malaria. Rarely is a question as black and white as we'd like. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #229: Speed Reading 26.10.2010 12:11

Speed reading classes claim to be able to turbocharge your words per minute. Save your money; it doesn't work. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #228: My Favorite Things 19.10.2010 11:47

A few of my favorite moments looking back on 228 Skeptoid episodes. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #227: Boost Your Immune System (or Not) 12.10.2010 12:37

Although a lot of products promise to boost your immune system, there is actually no such thing. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #226: The Brown Mountain Lights 05.10.2010 15:25

A ghost light in North Carolina has people scratching their heads, but researchers solved it a century ago. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #225: Beware the Bilderberg Group! 28.09.2010 12:35

The annual meeting of the Bilderberg Group is not to plan global domination. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #224: Alien Downpour: The Red Rain of India 21.09.2010 13:16

News agencies have long promoted a 2001 red rainfall as alien, but a better explanation was already there. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #223: The Frog in the Stone 14.09.2010 13:31

Stories of living frogs being found encased in solid rock have a more interesting (and reality-based) explanation. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices