Category Archives: The Reality Check Episodes

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. This week Jon delivers the pain by discussing the ‘nocebo effect’, Darren cuts to the point by discussing whether circumcision helps prevent HIV transmission, … Continue reading →

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. This week Darren examines the controversy over the sun’s colour, Adam debunks the latest Atlantis sighting from Google Maps, and Jon debunks the myth … Continue reading →

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. This week Darren explains that scientific progress is not an illusion, Xander discusses an alarming video about the world’s financial system, and Jon buries … Continue reading →

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. In celebration of Darwin’s 200th birthday we discuss three evolution related topics: the evolution of evolution, how fossils are dated, and the return of … Continue reading →

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. This week Xander talks about the real Iron Man (a guy who made armour for fighting bears, and can see through walls), Darren impresses … Continue reading →

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. This week we discuss the health effects of poverty, why it is that people fear synthetic chemicals, and debunk the myth that black belts … Continue reading →

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. This week we discuss whether or not we should worry about a cancer epidemic, what the deal is with acupressure, and we debunk the … Continue reading →

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. This week we discuss he discrepancies between Pharmaceutical submissions to the FDA and to medical journals, the plausibility of intelligent aliens looking like us, … Continue reading →

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. Back for the new year, the gang discusses a supposed Christmas miracle involving an angel, pseudoscience promoted by celebrities, and the myth that people … Continue reading →

Subscribing here for free with itunes Using this link in your browser, or other podcatching software. For our inaugural X-mas episode, the gang discusses the true origins of Christmas, discuss with a mom the dilemma of telling kids that Santa … Continue reading →