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From the author's monthly Scientific American columns. An eclectic, inspiring collection exploring a broad range of scientific thought from best-selling author and celebrated skeptic Michael Shermer.

Tim Kammer looks into the history and origins of paranormal claims and pseudoscience.

RaisedHunter demolishes scams like Gen AI with well cited facts and logic. Does the new Silicon Valley bandwagon sound too good to be true? Research shows that it is. Stay ahead of the techbros while they destroy the planet, the economy, and their own brains. RaisedHunter uses his good old fashioned research skills, not the hallucinating slop bot, to destroy tech scams with verifiable research citations.

The official podcast of The Skeptic, the UK’s longest-running publication offering skeptical analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal.

»Skeptics in the Pub« ist eine britische Kneipen-Edutainment-Idee, die jetzt auch in Köln ein Zuhause gefunden hat. Ein unterhaltsamer Vortrag und anschließende interessante Diskussionen in einem geselligen Beisammensein sind das Programm. Veranstaltet wird die Reihe von Kölner Skeptiker:innen. Wir sind eine Gemeinschaft gleichgesinnter Menschen, die sich mit unserer Welt in rationaler und auf wissenschaftlichen Methoden basierender Art auseinandersetzen wollen. Die Förderung und Verbreitung wissenschaftlicher Methoden, kritischen Denkens und skeptischer Untersuchung in unserer ...

Skeptics with a K is the podcast for science, reason and critical thinking from the Merseyside Skeptics Society. Each episode features Mike Hall, Michael Marshall, and Dr Alice Howarth chatting about the things which interest them, often from a skeptical angle.

Skeptic Psychic is a new podcast hosted by brother and sister team Richard Gregg and Kimbra Rodriguez. Each episode is filled with information on all things supernatural. Be sure to tune in each week. Who knows, one of our friends may stop by to say hi and chat with us.

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.

The Podcast from Australia for Science and Reason. Join Richard Saunders and his team of reporters for your weekly dose of skeptical news and interviews, reports and comments. Past guests have included, James Randi, Stephen Fry, Tim Minchin, Eugenie Scott, Dr Phil Plait, Michael Marshall, Dr Steve Novella, Dr Pamela Gay, Jon Ronson, Dr Ben Goldacre, Simon Singh, Prof. Richard Wiseman, Dick Smith, Banachek, Prof. Chris French, George Hrab, Tim Ferguson, Dr Paul Willis and many, many more. Featuring Australian radio legend Maynard with his Spooky Action, Jo Alabaster from the 'Evidence Please' ...

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is a weekly science podcast discussing the latest science news, critical thinking, bad science, conspiracies and controversies. -The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: Your escape to reality - Produced by SGU Productions, LLC: https://www.theskepticsguide.org

The Data Skeptic Podcast features interviews and discussion of topics related to data science, statistics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and the like, all from the perspective of applying critical thinking and the scientific method to evaluate the veracity of claims and efficacy of approaches.

The European Skeptics Podcast is an independent project run buy individuals from across Europe, to provide a forum for European skeptical activism. Hosts: András Pintér and Pontus Böckman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BSP: Believer Skeptic Podcast is a podcast that delves into strange and humorous phenomena including simulacra (seeing Jesus on your toast), supernatural sightings, crypto-zoology, and so much more. Cody and Chris have created a platform on which they discuss both sides of the phenomena (real or bulls**t) while sipping on booze and spirits that represent their chosen topic. They hope to entertain, enlighten, and maybe even educate you on all things fun and weird. Whose side will you be on? Are you a believer or a skeptic?

The Skeptic's Guide to Sports Science podcast is the audio version of a monthly column published in Skeptical Inquirer: the magazine for science and reason. In each article, Dr. Nicholas B. Tiller (exercise scientist, Harbor-UCLA) reframes the health and fitness industry through the critical lens of scientific skepticism. Enjoyed the podcast? Buy the book: The Skeptic's Guide to Sports Science, named one of Book Authority's "Best Sports Science Books of All Time." For more information, visit www.nbtiller.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to a brand new show from Data Skeptic entitled "Journal Club". Each episode will feature a regular panel and one revolving guest seat. The group will discuss a few topics related to data science and focus on one featured scholarly paper which is discussed in detail.