Skeptics with a K
Skeptics with a K is the podcast for science, reason and critical thinking from the Merseyside Skeptics Society.
- Website
- http://www.merseysideskeptics.org.uk/podcasts/
- Description
- Skeptics with a K is the podcast for science, reason and critical thinking from the Merseyside Skeptics Society.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-05-20 03:49
- last episode published
- 2024-05-09 09:23
- publication frequency
- 13.66 days
- Contributors
- Merseyside Skeptics Society
- Owner Author
- Explicit
- true
- Number of Episodes
- 396
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Science & Medicine Arts
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2024-05-09 | Alice looks at the alternative medicine diagnosis of ‘adrenal fatigue’, and Mike talks about the Baltimore bridge disaster and asks when conspiracy theories swallowed the world. And the team discuss the first round of speakers announced for this year's... |
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| 2024-04-25 | Alice discusses the manufacture of argan oil, and the medicinal claims made for it and other similar oils. Meanwhile, Marsh reflects on compassionate skepticism following the death of Daniel Dennett.If you want to support the podcast, you can donate vi... |
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| 2024-04-11 | Marsh looks at the relationships between the Free Speech Union and the anti-mask/climate change denial website the Daily Sceptic. Meanwhile, Mike reports on court documents which reveal how Facebook steals data by spying on your encrypted internet traf... |
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| 2024-03-28 | Alice asks why a relatively small article on cider vinegar for weight loss got so much traction, and Mike looks at companies making overblown claims for cheap products via YouTube advertising. Meanwhile, the team gets the grips with our new recording ... |
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| 2024-03-14 | Marsh looks at the environmental and social impact of outdoor digital advertising, and Mike gives the low down on the risks of glyphosate-based weedkillers. Meanwhile, Mike goes to watch Dune 2, Marsh goes to the athletics, and Alice is back!We surviv... |
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| 2024-02-29 | With Alice unwell, Mike and Marsh are joined by guest host Kat to talk about their recent meet-up with a group of flat earthers, and Marsh looks at regulatory problems between Trading Standards and the Advertising Standards Authority.If you enjoy the s... |
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| 2024-02-15 | Alice investigates labial peels, the unregulated chemical peel for your vulva, while Mike asks whether we really do need to be drinking eight glasses of water per day.Meanwhile, the team is having problems with YouTube.Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke... |
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| 2024-02-01 | Marsh investigates the recent appearance of 'ear seeds' on Dragon's Den, while Mike looks at how to change your life literally with Quantum Jumping. Meanwhile, Alice has some exciting news about an upcoming project.Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke. |
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| 2024-01-18 | Mike, Alice, and Marsh are joined by special guest Lana, who takes a look at the Drug-Free ADHD proponents. Meanwhile, Mike looks the software problems which resulted in the Horizon Post Office Scandal.Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke. |
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| 2024-01-04 | Welcome to 2024! Mike, Alice, and Marsh take a break from the usual format to answer listener questions, about skepticism and what we can learn from listening to people who we disagree with.Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke. |
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