The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #856 - Dec 4 2021

Dec 4, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Is This a Variant of Interest?
01:54 • 2min
3
Is This New Variant Competing With the Delta Variant?
04:16 • 5min
4
What Do You Think About Black Widow Spiders?
09:18 • 2min
5
The Myth of the Black Widow Spider
11:43 • 3min
6
The Black Widow Spiders Are Not Looking to Bites, Right?
14:26 • 4min
7
Is Spider Silk Stronger Than Steel?
18:35 • 2min
8
Are Sensitive?
20:56 • 3min
9
Sentience Bill - Can Sensible Animals Feel Pain?
23:55 • 5min
10
Animal Rights vs Animal Welfare
29:23 • 2min
11
Are Zenobats Sensient?
30:58 • 5min
12
Xenobots Can Self Reproduce
35:47 • 5min
13
One Dream, a Streaming Service That Makes Lifelong Learning Fun
41:14 • 2min
14
Homeopathy
43:01 • 5min
15
Homeopathy
47:58 • 3min
16
Noisy Time
50:38 • 6min
17
The First Personal Computer - The Altair 88 Hundred
56:24 • 4min
18
The Spin Launch System
01:00:21 • 3min
19
Are There Any Potentially Fatal Flaws to the Spin Launch Approach?
01:03:44 • 6min
20
The Advantage of Spin Launch Over Harp
01:09:21 • 2min
21
Reusable Rockets Are a Better Approach Than the Spin Launch System
01:11:45 • 4min
22
The Devil Is S I Am Reading
01:16:07 • 3min
23
The Ocean Floor Is the Fiction
01:18:48 • 4min
24
We've Mapped the Whole Ocean Floor
01:22:43 • 4min
25
Neandertal vs Neandrothal
01:26:55 • 5min