Skeptics in the Pub Online Podcast
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This is the podcast version of the Skeptics in the Pub Online live-streamed talks. We take the audio and give it to you in a nice easy podcast feed for you to listen at your pleasure. All of the talks are still available on our YouTube channel if you want to see any visuals/slides/etc. We will release the live shows as we do them on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month and on weeks when there isn't a live show, we will release an episode from the archive.
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Skepticamp 2025 — Talk 01 — Suspicious Minds: The Predictable Irrationality of The Traitors — Jim Cliff
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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It’s (not) all in your head – Dr Anna Fieldwalker
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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The Shawl of Suspicion: Why we still don’t know the identity of Jack the Ripper – Mike Hall
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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The Cane Only Works If You Use It – Cass Peters
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Snake Oil on the Shopping List? How Pseudoscience Ends Up in Your Shopping Cart – Dr Rebecca Wismeg Kammerlander
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May 26, 2025 |
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God Awful Gaming – Noah Lugeons
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May 01, 2025 |
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The Progressive Parent: Kavin Senapathy on science, justice, and the future of humanity – Kavin Senapathy
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Atheism, Religion, and Human Nature: The Evolutionary Puzzles of Faith and Atheism – Dr Will Gervais
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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SitPO – Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 16 – Is the Smoking Gun Enough? – Ben O’Brien
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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SitPO – Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 15 – What Mental Health Crisis? Psychiatrization & Social Media – Shayna Weisz
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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SitPO – Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 14 – Why can’t they just behave? – Caradoc Gething
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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SitPO – Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 13 – A Comedy of Errors (and Overcrowding) – The Prison Population Crisis – Emma McClure
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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SitPO – Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 12 – Who owns AI?- Phil Armstrong
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 11 – Postnatal Psychosis and me – Karin McClure
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 10 – A priest, a viking, and a seamonster walked into a lake – Fredrik Trusohamn
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 9 – The cane only works if you use it – Cass Peters
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 8 – A Boney M to pick: debunking Rasputin – Tom Williamson
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 7 – Electric aircraft – just around the corner or a distant dream? – Daniel Buvarp
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 6 – Are you one of those who cross the line? – Andras Pinter
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 5 – Why Your Computer Is Like That – Andrew Taylor
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 4 – How Stray Dogs Became a Threat to National Security – Serdar Basegmez
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 3 – Forget the Vikings! – Pontus Böckman
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 2 – Laura Eggo – Poop Detective
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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Skepticamp 2024 – Talk 1 – The Woo of Wee – Heidi Mounsey
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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The Voynich Manuscript: The World’s most Enigmatic Book from a Skeptical Perspective – Elonka Dunin and Klaus Schmeh
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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2000 mules and one big lie: A stubborn conspiracy theory – Jim Cliff
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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God and ETI: The Future of Human Religion – Dr Aaron Adair
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Controlled Human Malaria Infections: Infecting people in the name of health – Katharina Grabowski, Matteo Putra, and Jo Salkeld
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Myths and Mindsets in a Decade of Electric Transport – Robert Llewellyn
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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How cholesterol skepticism became a pseudoscience – Dr Christopher Labos
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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First Light: Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time – Dr Emma Chapman
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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Tourette Syndrome: Sounds, movements and myths. – Adrienne Hill
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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The science of mental health; how it goes wrong, how it’s treated, and the many misunderstandings in between – Dr Dean Burnett
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Does life know about quantum mechanics? – Professor Jim Al-Khalili
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Born to dance? The evolutionary origins of music making – Dr Jacques Launay
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Dec 25, 2023 |
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Dangerous Products: In The Home & In Our Stomachs – David Frank and Virginia Ng
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Resisting Incarceration: Prisons, Activism and Abolition – Professor Phil Scraton
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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A Dog’s World – Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World without Humans – Jessica Pierce and Marc Bekoff
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Jewish Space Lasers – Mike Rothschild
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Pseudo-Archaeology: Fake news and new fakes – Mirko Gutjahr
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Too dangerous to publish? Navigating the high-stakes nature of AI research – Rosie Campbell
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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The Human Cosmos – Dr Jo Marchant
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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The Patriarchs: How men came to rule – Angela Saini
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Jul 30, 2023 |
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Planetary Protection: Guardians of the Galaxy or lame science-party poopers? – Dr Jennifer Wadsworth
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Jul 23, 2023 |
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Lost and found in the Science of Emotion – Dr Dean Burnett
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Jul 02, 2023 |
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Unidentified Flying Objects: Are there any images that require an extraterrestrial explanation – Dr Steve Barrett
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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A critical perspective on what cognitive science can tell us about first impressions and stereotypes – Dr Lou Safra
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May 30, 2023 |
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How to Make the World Add Up – Ten Rules for Thinking Differently About Numbers – Tim Harford
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May 15, 2023 |
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Women, Wellness, and Woo – Dr Alice Howarth
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Apr 30, 2023 |
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Food Therapy: How our psychology affects how we eat – Pixie Turner
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Apr 16, 2023 |
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Halloween Special: I ain’t afraid of no ghosts! – Richard Wiseman and Chris French
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Apr 02, 2023 |
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From f#ck to microorganism – why do words sound the way they do? – Dr Shiri Lev-Ari
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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The Bloody Work of Naturopaths – Britt Hermes
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Mar 19, 2023 |
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The social and cultural factors influencing attitudes to abortion – Lora Adair and Nicole Lozano
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Mar 12, 2023 |
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Ethical realism in a universe without free will – Aaron Rabinowitz
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Mar 05, 2023 |
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Mental Health Pseudoscience on Social Media – Carrie Poppy
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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How the sex trafficking panic leads to Qanon conspiracy theorists – Brooke Magnanti
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Feb 19, 2023 |
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Ivermectin for COVID-19: A Tale of Science Gone Wrong? – Jack Lawrence
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Feb 12, 2023 |
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Confessions of a Former Fox News Christian – Seth Andrews
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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Building bridges – how to talk to conspiracy believers – Ulrike Schiesser
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Jan 29, 2023 |
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Take the Redpill: Understanding the Allure of Conspiratorial Thinking among Proud Boys – Samantha Kutner
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Jan 22, 2023 |
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The Skeptics’ Guide to Vexillology – Dr Tom Williamson
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Jan 15, 2023 |
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RETRO: Suffragettes Vs Velociraptors – How two of the coolest things in history have been misunderstood – Iszi Lawrence
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Dec 18, 2022 |
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RETRO: Who really runs the internet? – James Ball
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Dec 04, 2022 |
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A history of human emotion – Richard Firth-Godbehere
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Nov 27, 2022 |
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RETRO: How to Build a Healthy Brain – Kimberley Wilson
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Nov 20, 2022 |
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JWST: from launch to first science – Dr Emma Curtis-Lake
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Nov 13, 2022 |
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RETRO: Say Why to Drugs – Suzi Gage
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Oct 16, 2022 |
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Endless Forms: The secret world of wasps – Seirian Sumner
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Oct 09, 2022 |
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RETRO: Street Epistemology – Conversation Without Chaos – Anthony Magnabosco
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Oct 02, 2022 |
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Mathematical Intelligence: What we have that machines don’t – Junaid Mubeen
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Sep 25, 2022 |
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RETRO: REBEL CELL – A New View of Cancer – Dr Kat Arney
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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Was that just luck? The inconsistent world of superstition, privilege, and the illusion of control. – Aaron Rabinowitz
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Sep 11, 2022 |
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RETRO: Food and Sustainability: The Truth About Hunger – Anthony Warner
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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Weird World of the Very Very Small – Dr Steve Barrett
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Aug 28, 2022 |
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RETRO: Yes, Debunking Works – Even in a Pandemic! – Tim Caulfield
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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Rethinking sex, brain and gender: Beyond the binary – Dr Daphna Joel
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Aug 14, 2022 |
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Growing Up Human: The Evolution of Childhood – Brenna Hassett
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Jul 31, 2022 |
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RETRO: How to argue with a racist – Dr Adam Rutherford
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Jul 24, 2022 |
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Bottles, boobs & bunkum: busting common infant feeding myths – Dr Erin Williams
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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RETRO: Mormonism and Eugenics: An Experiment in Racial and Religious Purity – Bryce Blankenagel
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Jul 10, 2022 |
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RETRO: What the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Can Teach Skeptics About White Supremacy – Kavin Senapathy
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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The Sunny Sides and Dark Sides of Being a Skeptic – Claire Klingenberg
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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RETRO: How science denialism is fuelling the covid-19 crisis in Brazil – Dr -Natália Pasternak
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Jun 19, 2022 |
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Failure & Redemption: How Science Saves Science – Dr Megan Crawford
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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RETRO: Talking Nerdy, with Cara Santa Maria
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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RETRO: 30 Second Universe – Karen Masters
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May 29, 2022 |
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RETRO: Talk Data to Me: The neuroscience of sexual arousal and desire – Angel Russell
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May 22, 2022 |
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The Grand Unified Theory of Bullshit – Tom Curry & Cecil Cicirello
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May 15, 2022 |
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Spotting science that just doesn’t add up – Dr Nick Brown
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May 08, 2022 |
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Beyond the Hype: The Inside Story of Science’s Biggest Media Controversies – Fiona Fox
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May 01, 2022 |
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RETRO: How the UK can get to zero carbon – Chris Goodall
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Apr 24, 2022 |
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RETRO: How to name your element – Kit Chapman
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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RETRO: The age of antibiotic resistance – Sian Williams
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Apr 10, 2022 |
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RETRO: The Blinding Light of Sophisticated Pseudoscience – Jonathan Jarry
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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Off The Edge: Flat earthers, conspiracy culture, and why people will believe anything – Kelly Weill
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Mar 27, 2022 |
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RETRO: The World According to Physics – Jim Al-Khalili
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Racing Green: How Motorsport Science Can Save the World – Kit Chapman
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Mar 13, 2022 |