Skeptoid

By: Brian Dunning
  • Summary

  • The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.

    2006-2024 Skeptoid Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Episodes
  • Skeptoid #986: Do Functional Mushrooms Function?
    Apr 29 2025

    Super mushrooms are claimed by some to provide vague health benefits beyond their known nutritional values.

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    16 mins
  • Skeptoid #985: Supervolcanoes and Super Earthquakes
    Apr 22 2025

    A roundup of the world's riskiest volcanoes and fault zones — and they're not necessarily the most hazardous.

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    16 mins
  • Skeptoid #984: Should You Feed Your Dog That?
    Apr 15 2025

    Some people try to feed their dogs the same alternative diet they eat themselves... not necessarily so good for the dog.

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    16 mins

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