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
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
The guys welcome back Connor to discuss the worst "alternative medicine" treatment we've ever heard of, why zebras have stripes, and why the earth's magnetic field is freaking out in a way we've never seen before.
Sunday Jan 20, 2019
Sunday Jan 20, 2019
The guys welcome back Connor to discuss the origins of science, how to change a science-denier's mind, and a huge surprise from a mysterious unnamed hominin who sounds suspiciously like rapper DMX.
Thursday Jan 17, 2019
Thursday Jan 17, 2019
{WARNING: Particularly Explicit Episode...Even For Us!}
The guys welcome back Bill to figure out if mammoth ivory is making its way into the elephant ivory blackmarket, why scientists gravitated towards something with a "Rich Scatological History", and how to remember what you forgot while simultaneously forgetting what you remembered.
Sunday Jan 13, 2019
Sunday Jan 13, 2019
The guys welcome back Bill to discuss the surprising truth about the length of a year, how an observation just made by the CHIME telescope may one day help solve one of science's greatest mysteries, and how a researcher might have accidentally stumbled upon the cure for osteoporosis.
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
The guys revive an old bit, The Lightning Round, to look at the most recently published science articles. (Warning: There are graphic depictions of snake sexual positions and penguin sexual organs discussed within)
Sunday Jan 06, 2019
Sunday Jan 06, 2019
The guys discuss the best moments of Science Faction in 2018 and all the tastefully appropriate jokes that went with them.
Wednesday Jan 02, 2019
Wednesday Jan 02, 2019
The guys are joined by Dr. Nick to talk about the top 5 scientific discoveries of 2018 and how some of them will change the world forever, including the #1 most important discovery that is essentially completely unreported by mainstream media.
Monday Dec 31, 2018
Monday Dec 31, 2018
The guys welcome back Dr Nick from his work in Antarctica to discuss the top science articles of 2018.
Thursday Dec 27, 2018
Thursday Dec 27, 2018
The guys welcome back Connor to discuss the hard life of a shark fetus, how bees count, why sea level rise can be confusing, and how a special bandage can heal you much, much more quickly.
Sunday Dec 23, 2018
Sunday Dec 23, 2018
The guys welcome back Connor to discuss the origins of primates, how land formations change the earth's climate, and why in some very rare cases, Alzheimer's disease may be contagious.