The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theor...
Skeptoid #982: Defending Against the Planet Killers
All of the ways you've heard that deep space wants to kill us — and how plausible or likely each scenario is.
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Skeptoid #981: Vaccines: Success Story of the Century
Vaccines are history's great medical success story, having saved more lives than anything else.
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Skeptoid #980: How to Find Atlantis
Ten of the places where Atlantis true believers think the mythical city might actually be.
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Skeptoid #979: Crusades Imagery and White Nationalism
Many of the Christian symbols created in the aftermath of the First Crusade have been adopted by White Nationalists. Why?
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Skeptoid #978: Leaded Gasoline and Mental Health
A look at recent studies finding leaded gasoline caused 151 million mental health illnesses in the United States.
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