The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe The Skeptics Guide #825 - May 1 2021
May 1, 2021
The podcast covers topics like correcting Lord Kelvin's calculations, Miracle Mineral Solution fraud, life on Mars, political polarization, cicadas emergence, intelligence across species, and Michael Collins' legacy in Apollo 11 mission.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Unraveling Lord Kelvin's Calculations on Earth's Age
01:35 • 20min
The Dark World of Miracle Mineral Solution
21:21 • 11min
Exploring the Life and Legacy of Astronaut Michael Collins
32:43 • 12min
Exploring the Potential for Life on Mars Through Martian Meteorites
44:29 • 3min
Exploration of Radiolysis and Microbial Interaction with Rocks
47:13 • 2min
Exploring Martian Microbial Potential and Deep Biospheres
48:49 • 3min
Navigating Ethics and Perception in Mars Exploration and Political Polarization
51:27 • 13min
The Buzzing World of Cicadas
01:04:04 • 16min
Exploring Intelligence Across Species
01:20:03 • 6min
Exploration of the Intelligence and Wisdom in Species' Impact on the Environment
01:26:07 • 2min
Exploring Science News on Local Stars
01:28:11 • 10min
Exploring Michael Collins' Role in Apollo 11 and Reflections on Historic Events
01:38:24 • 3min