The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe Podcast

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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

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Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.

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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe Steven Novella Jay Novella Bob Novella Evan Bernstein

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Emily Schoerning
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Bob
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Steve
Steve is a regular host of The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, known for discussing science news and critical thinking topics.
Rogue Adam Russell
Adam Russell, known as Rogue Adam Russell, is a guest appearing on this episode. He is associated with the event NotACon and is known for his involvement in science communication and skepticism. Specific biographical details are limited, but he is recognized within the skeptic community for his contributions to science outreach and critical thinking.

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science news critical thinking bad science conspiracies controversies seed oils lead into gold Lysenkoism Screwworm galactic collision dream learning Global Warming Ocean Currents Infrared Contact Lenses Trees Respond to Solar Eclipse Affective Polarization The Brain's Motor Switchboard New Dwarf Planet Candidate Science Fiction Vaccine Contract Cambrian Fossil Archaeopteryx Chimps Using First Aid Baldness Treatment New Color Olo Theranos Bespoke Genetic Therapy Moxibustion Cold Plunges End of Life Floating Nuclear Power Visualizing Special Relativity Brainspotting Pseudoscience Ethics of Pig Hearts Flat Earthers Science or Fiction Fusion Rockets Falling Space Debris What Makes People Flourish Pig Heart Xenografts Chiropractic Stroke Breathable Algae Drug Delivery Faster Than Light Expansion Autism Self-Diagnosis

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The Skeptics Guide to the Universe (SGU) is a weekly science podcast discussing science news, especially controversial and fringe claims from a skeptical point of view. Visit our website and podcast: http://www.theskepticsguide.org

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Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.

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The Skeptics Guide #1039 - Jun 7 2025

Hosts
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Guests
Emily Schoerning Bob
Keywords
science news critical thinking bad science conspiracies controversies seed oils lead into gold Lysenkoism Screwworm galactic collision dream learning
Interview with Emily Schoerning; Quickie with Bob: Prepping for Q-Day; News Items: Seed Oils, Lead into Gold, American Lysenkoism, The Screwworm is Coming, Galactic Collision; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Dream Learning; Science or Fiction
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The Skeptics Guide #1038 - May 31 2025

Hosts
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Guests
Steve
Keywords
Global Warming Ocean Currents Infrared Contact Lenses Trees Respond to Solar Eclipse Affective Polarization The Brain's Motor Switchboard New Dwarf Planet Candidate Science Fiction Vaccine Contract
Quickie with Steve: Global Warming and Ocean Currents; News Items: Infrared Contact Lenses, Trees Respond to Solar Eclipse, Affective Polarization, The Brain's Motor Switchboard, New Dwarf Planet Candidate; Discussion: The Effect of Science Fiction; Your Questions and E-mails: HHS Cancels Vaccine Contract; Science or Fiction
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The Skeptics Guide #1037 - May 24 2025

Hosts
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Guests
Rogue Adam Russell
Keywords
Cambrian Fossil Archaeopteryx Chimps Using First Aid Baldness Treatment New Color Olo Theranos Bespoke Genetic Therapy
Live from NotACon with Guest Rogue Adam Russell; News Items: New Cambrian Fossil, Best Archaeopteryx Specimen, Chimps Using First Aid, Treatment for Baldness, New Color - Olo, The Next Theranos, Bespoke Genetic Therapy; Science or Fiction
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The Skeptics Guide #1036 - May 17 2025

Keywords
Moxibustion Cold Plunges End of Life Floating Nuclear Power Visualizing Special Relativity Brainspotting Pseudoscience Ethics of Pig Hearts Flat Earthers Science or Fiction
Dumbest Word of the Week: Moxibustion; News Items: Cold Plunges, The End of Life, Floating Nuclear Power, Visualizing Special Relativity, Brainspotting Pseudoscience; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Ethics of Pig Hearts, Are Flat Earthers Real; Science or Fiction
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The Skeptics Guide #1035 - May 10 2025

Hosts
Steven Novella Jay Novella Bob Novella Evan Bernstein
Guests
Bob
Keywords
Fusion Rockets Falling Space Debris What Makes People Flourish Pig Heart Xenografts Chiropractic Stroke Breathable Algae Drug Delivery Faster Than Light Expansion Autism Self-Diagnosis Science or Fiction
Quickie with Bob: Fusion Rockets; News Items: Falling Space Debris, What Makes People Flourish, Pig Heart Xenografts, Chiropractic Stroke, Breathable Algae Drug Delivery; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Faster Than Light Expansion, Autism Self-Diagnosis; Science or Fiction

Ratings

Global:
4.7 rating 9987 reviews

USA

4.7 ratings 6100 reviews

UK

4.8 ratings 1200 reviews

Australia

4.8 ratings 1200 reviews

Canada

4.8 ratings 1100 reviews

New Zealand

4.9 ratings 235 reviews

Ireland

4.7 ratings 100 reviews

South Africa

4.9 ratings 48 reviews

Singapore

5.0 ratings 4 reviews