
The Skeptics Guide #1042 - Jun 28 2025
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
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Navigating Risk and Scientific Inquiry
This chapter explores the use of ice axes in snowy hiking conditions, emphasizing the logical fallacies surrounding their perceived necessity. The discussion transitions to recent scientific advancements, particularly in HIV research and marine biomass stability, where the speakers critically evaluate claims and separate facts from fiction. Through a lively game segment, they showcase the importance of understanding risks and the implications of new scientific developments.
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