The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is a weekly talk show discussing the latest news and topics from the world of the paranormal, fringe science, and controversial claims from a scientific point of view.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is a weekly talk show discussing the latest news and topics from the world of the paranormal, fringe science, and controversial claims from a scientific point of view.

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Location:

New Haven, CT

Genres:

Science Podcasts

Paranormal Podcasts

Science

Paranormal

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Twitter:

@SkepticsGuide

Language:

English

Website:

http://www.theskepticsguide.org

Email:

theskepticsguide@gmail.com

Episodes

The Skeptics Guide #736 - Aug 17 2019

8/17/2019

Your Numbers Up, News Items: Banana Fungus, Epstein Conspiracy, Weber's Law; Who's That Noisy; Changing the Calendar; Name That Logical Fallacy; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:34:08

The Skeptics Guide #735 - Aug 10 2019

8/10/2019

News Items: Video Game Violence, Public Trusts in Scientists, Robot Workers, New Type of Star, Detecting Planet Cores; Who's That Noisy, Your Questions and E-mails: TMT Follow Up; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:36:28

The Skeptics Guide #734 - Aug 3 2019

8/3/2019

What's the Word: Buffering; News Items: Signals from Earth, Acupuncture for Angina, Asteroid Near Miss, Rainmakers, Lyme Conspiracy; Who's That Noisy; Name That Logical Fallacy: Law of Truly Large Numbers; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:35:16

The Skeptics Guide #733 - Jul 27 2019

7/27/2019

Whaddya Know: Beryllium; News Items: Telescope Protests, LightSail 2, Free Speech vs Professional Licensing, Autism Genetic, Bird Conspiracy; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:43:18

The Skeptics Guide #732 - Jul 20 2019

7/20/2019

Live from NECSS; News Items: Apollo Video, Moon Strategy, Artificial Gravity, High Resolution MRI of the Brain, Gorilla Society; SGU Taste Test; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:24:24

The Skeptics Guide #731 - Jul 13 2019

7/13/2019

5-10 Years: Recorded Future; News Items: Eating Jellies, Rebutting Denialism, Cancer Quackery on YouTube, Detecting Earthquakes; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:24:36

The Skeptics Guide #730 - Jul 6 2019

7/6/2019

Forgotten Superheroes of Science; News Items: The Bystander Effect, Drones on Titan, Simulating the Universe; Your Questions and E-mails: Lactic Acid, Climate Change; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:26:39

The Skeptics Guide #729 - Jun 29 2019

6/29/2019

Interview with Evan Saitta about Dinosaur Proteins; News Items:Deep Space Atomic Clock, Printing Vaccines, Carbon Capture, Horny Kids; Who's That Noisy; E-mails and Questions: Thai Language, Audio Pareidolia; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:46:04

The Skeptics Guide #728 - Jun 22 2019

6/22/2019

Interview with Richard Wiseman; 5-10 Years: Contact Lens TVs; News Items: Radioactive Energy Cards, Hungry Brain Puppy Dog Eyes; Who's That Noisy; Chernobyl Follow Up; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:44:11

The Skeptics Guide #727 - Jun 15 2019

6/15/2019

News Items: Theory of Everything, FBI Bigfoot Files, Starlink, Evaluating Chernobyl; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Closest Planet, Married Bliss; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:37:14

The Skeptics Guide #726 - Jun 8 2019

6/8/2019

Forgotten Superheroes of Science: Anne Dagg; News Items: WHO and TCM, Solar Cell Defect Solved, Mutation Affects HIV and Flu, Defense Lasers; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Closest Planet; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:45:26

The Skeptics Guide #725 - Jun 1 2019

6/1/2019

News Items: Hyperloop Update, Smart Clothing, Misreporting Medical News, Murray Gell-Mann Dies, Happiness; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Bandwidth; Name That Logical Fallacy; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:49:54

The Skeptics Guide #724 - May 25 2019

5/25/2019

News Items: Life on Mars, Stem Cell Scams, Mandatory Vaccines, NASA Moon Base Plans; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Jevon's Paradox; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:44:24

The Skeptics Guide #723 - May 18 2019

5/18/2019

Interview with Dark Matter specialist, Bjeorn Penning; News Items: 5G is Coming, Hardy Exoplanets, Moonquakes, Don't Farm Octopuses; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:35:48

BONUS Introducing Science Rules! with Bill Nye

5/16/2019

We are excited to introduce you to Bill Nye's new podcast Science Rules! Bill takes phone calls and answers peoples questions about anything science related. Science Rules! Is out NOW - find it in your favorite podcast app.

Duration:00:05:44

The Skeptics Guide #722 - May 11 2019

5/11/2019

Interview with Daniel Clark, Director of Behind the Curve; News Items: Reporting UFOs, Phosphorene Nanoribbons, Hearables; Who's That Noisy; Dumbest Thing of the Week; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:41:21

The Skeptics Guide #721 - May 4 2019

5/4/2019

Live from Bethlehem with guest George Hrab; News Items: Reading the Brain, JAMA on Medical Misinformation, Thanos Apocalypse, Fake Gay Cure; Skeptical Experiences; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:34:31

The Skeptics Guide #720 - Apr 27 2019

4/25/2019

News Items: Energy Free Cooling, First Molecule, Reviving Pig Brains, Fake Miracle Cure; Who's That Noisy; Your questions and E-mails: Journal Reliability; Name That Logical Fallacy; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:23:58

The Skeptics Guide #719 - Apr 20 2019

4/20/2019

News Items: FDA on GMO Labeling, Tabletop Fusion, Light Pollution, Another Mars Bacteria Claim, Biosynthetic Computer; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Flying Cars; Name That Logical Fallacy; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:33:16

The Skeptics Guide #718 - Apr 13 2019

4/13/2019

News Items: Quantum Acupuncture, Flying Cars and Space Planes, Picture of Black Hole, Quantum Engine; Who's That Noisy; Questions and E-mails: Mexican Wave, Plastic Bags; Science or Fiction

Duration:01:42:32