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 Sep 06, 2018
Thursday Sep 06, 2018
The guys welcome back podcast star AG (Creator and host of Mueller She Wrote) to discuss a cure for muscular dystrophy, how a real Jurassic Park is in the works, and the bizarre "STD" that is exploding throughout Brazil.
Monday Sep 03, 2018
Monday Sep 03, 2018
What is the scientific name for a "Sexologist"? What insect can bite you and cause you to be suddenly allergic to red meat? How are we going to solve the Replication Crisis in science?
Friday Aug 31, 2018
Friday Aug 31, 2018
The guys welsome back Bill to discuss an ancient skeleton with blue eyes in a place you wouldn't expect, how sleeping effects your weight loss, and how many years air pollution will take off of your life.
Sunday Aug 26, 2018
Sunday Aug 26, 2018
The guys welcome back Bill to discuss the origins of all living things, a newly discovered Neanderthal-Denisovan hybrid, and a newly discovered diagnostic test for Alzheimer's that is quick, cheap, easy and can predict the disease long before symptoms arise.
Thursday Aug 23, 2018
Thursday Aug 23, 2018
The guys welcome back Ian to discuss the discovery of a prehistoric Macaw Breeding Program located over a thousand miles from the native area of the macaw, how to use a standard wifi router as a weapons-detector, and how heroine is literally changing the demographics of the United States.
Monday Aug 20, 2018
Monday Aug 20, 2018
The guys welcome back Ian to discuss Scatology, the secret to living forever, why elephants don't get cancer very often, and the future of science itself.
Thursday Aug 16, 2018
Thursday Aug 16, 2018
The guys welcome back Bill to discuss whether circumcision causes SIDS, how Glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease, and how allergies effect appendicitis.
Sunday Aug 12, 2018
Sunday Aug 12, 2018
The guys welcome back Bill to discuss Parapsychology, how probiotics can actually harm you, what part of your brain may be causing you to be overly pessimistic, and how one brave man gave us almost all the sweet hallucinogenics that we enjoy today.
Thursday Aug 09, 2018
Thursday Aug 09, 2018
In this "I Call BS" episode, the guys welcome Ian to discuss whether or not a new strain of rice can treat HIV, whether or not brain-training games actually work, and whether or not being obese shortens length of time you are contagious with the flu. Play along at home and see if you can beat a comedian in recent science news trivia.
Monday Aug 06, 2018
Monday Aug 06, 2018
The guys welcome back Ian to discuss a previously unknown source of greenhouse gases, how our memories impact our experience of reality, and we get a visit from a very important scientist with a VERY interesting voice.