Hosted by an Archaeologist/Comedian, a Stand-Up Comedian, and a different Guest Scientist every week, Science Faction is a blue comedic review of the week's published scientific articles.
Episodes
Nov 8, 2019
Nov 8, 2019
18 min
The guys discuss how not to do a fecal transplant, why pigeons bob their heads, and how to spot mental illness from a stray hair.
Nov 4, 2019
Nov 4, 2019
25 min
The guys do a rare episode sans scientist to discuss whether researchers have really found the ancestral homeland of all human beings and how to stop being lazy and regrow your lost limbs.
Nov 1, 2019
Nov 1, 2019
37 min
The guys welcome back Dr. Troy Sandberg to discuss the disease that made smallpox seem like no big deal, a leaf that produces fuel, and how to trip balls way better (scientifically speaking).
Oct 27, 2019
Oct 27, 2019
56 min
The guys welcome back Dr Troy Sandberg (@DrTroyScience) to talk about evolution, how the human dong is like a peacock's feathers, and why quantum supremacy is not a racist ideology.
Oct 25, 2019
Oct 25, 2019
21 min
The guys welcome new Science Guest Host Nicki Fuchs to discuss the one thing that has killed more people than war and famine combined, why scientifically speaking the Irish should have conquered the world, and how a star in our universe can be older than the universe itself.
Oct 21, 2019
Oct 21, 2019
46 min
The guys welcome new science guest host Nicki Fuchs to discuss why Asia is lying to you about its existence, how someone may have just changed the world through recycling, and why what's going on in a Koala's balls may be a threat to our very existence.
Oct 17, 2019
Oct 17, 2019
27 min
The guys welcome back Dr Eva to discuss what eyelashes are for (it's not what you think), Nobel prizes, and how climate change can cause disease outbreaks.
Oct 14, 2019
Oct 14, 2019
42 min
The guys welcome back the legendary Dr. Eva to discuss how planetary extinction events happen on earth, the discovery of the unfortunately named "Mold Pig" (neither a mold nor a pig), and a whole new air conditioner concept that uses twisted cables as a cooling mechanism.
Oct 11, 2019
Oct 11, 2019
25 min
The guys welcome back Dr. Troy Sandberg to discuss how aspirin interacts with pollution in your lungs, a breathalyzer for opiates, and how the batteries of the future might be made of beer cans.
Oct 7, 2019
Oct 7, 2019
1hr 48 sec
The guys welcome back Dr. Troy Sandberg to talk about the origins of nuclear weapons (again) and how life came from non-life.