Brian Dunning

Skeptoid

Science EN ↓ 1081 episodes

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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Brian Dunning

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Skeptoid #6: Wheatgrass Juice 09.11.2006 8:42

Wheatgrass juice contains virtually nothing of nutritional value to the human body. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #5: Sustainable Sustainability 01.11.2006 7:32

Focus on the year's undisputed overused buzzword: "Sustainable" Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #4: Rods: Flying Absurdities 24.10.2006 7:31

There is neither evidence nor plausible hypotheticals suggesting that invisible flying "rods" might exist. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #3: Ethics of Peddling the Paranormal 19.10.2006 9:30

A proposal that it might be ethical for non-believers to sell paranormal services to the grieving in certain cases. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #2: New Age Energy 11.10.2006 8:12

An examination of energy, as new agers use the term. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Skeptoid #1: Religion as a Moral Center 03.10.2006 6:29

Religion is not necessary for a good moral center. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices