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Summary: Since 2006, the weekly Skeptoid podcast has been taking on all the most popular myths and revealing the true science, true history, and true lessons we can learn from each. Free subscribers get the most recent 50 episodes, premium subscribers (skeptoid.com) can access the full archive, all ad-free.

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  • Artist: Brian Dunning
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Podcasts:

 Skeptoid #546: There's No Such Thing as Race... Or Is There? | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Genetically, race does not exist; but there are still inconvenient places for it in science.

 Skeptoid #545: First in Flight | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

You always thought the Wright Brothers were the first to fly a plane? Well, it depends what country you're from.

 Skeptoid #544: Feedback and Followups | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Some nifty extra information for a few recent episodes supplied by listeners in the know.

 Skeptoid #543: White Hat Journal Hoaxes | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Sometimes the best way to scrutinize an open access journal is to hoax them.

 Skeptoid #542: Photographic Memory | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Pop culture tells us that some people have photographic memories, but the truth is quite different.

 Skeptoid #541: Defusing India's Ancient Atomic Blasts | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

The facts behind an urban legend claiming a nuclear war in India some 12,000 years ago.

 Update: Principles of Curiosity | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Here is what's going on with Skeptoid's newest movie project.

 Skeptoid #540: Feng Shui Today | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Feng shui is much more than just a debunked way to magically arrange furniture.

 Skeptoid #539: Radiation Hormesis: Is It Good for You? | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Some say that exposure to small amounts of dangerous radiation can protect you from cancer. No, it probably doesn't.

 Skeptoid #538: The Belgian UFO Wave | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

For two years, some say the Belgian skies were filled with triangular alien UFOs.

 Skeptoid #537: Debunking the Moon Truthers, Part 3 | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

The hard, testable, scientific proof that we actually did land humans on the moon.

 Principles of Curiosity | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

Introducing the sequel to Here Be Dragons

 Skeptoid #536: Debunking the Moon Truthers, Part 2 | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

The science behind many of the specific claims made by Apollo moon landing hoax conspiracy theorists.

 Skeptoid #535: Debunking the Moon Truthers, Part 1 | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

The history of the Apollo moon landing hoax conspiracy theory, and those who believe in it.

 Skeptoid #534: Earthquake Lights: Do They Exist? | File Type: audio/x-mp3 | Duration: Unknown

One of those things everyone seems to believe in, but for which there's almost no evidence.

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