Science Faction

Science Faction

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Science Faction episodes

  • SF496: Arizona's Worst Mascot
    The guys discuss a terrifying newly discovered way for a snake to kill something, how the giant shark Megalodon got so big, and some shockingly good news about plastic recycling that no-one is talking about.
    18 min
  • SF495: Monty's Balls
    The guys discuss a very surprising article about just how closely related all humans are, how Hep C can actually score you ladies, and how statistics don't make any sense.
    32 min
  • SF494: The Emperor Has No Mask
    This week's Corona Update includes the best treatment money and power can buy, why MIS-C has morphed into MIS-A and why that's scary, and whether or not previous infection by the common cold may protect you from SARS-CoV-2.
    19 min
  • SF493: The Worst Way to Die
    The guys discuss a surprisingly toxic substance that is sold as food, how your breath might effect your chances of beating cancer, and why jacked mice live longer.
    21 min
  • SF492: Neanderthicc
    The guys discuss a shocking new discovery about the male parts of Neanderthals (and for once, we don't mean it like that) and why torturing parrots just got more fun for sadists.
    23 min
  • SF491: Corona Update
    On this week's Corona Update we discuss the current issues with vaccine development, possible genetic reasons for a small percentage of particularly bad Covid cases, and when you're more of a liability than a help to your friends in a bar fight.
    10 min
  • SF490: Snakebite!
    The guys discuss how snake bites are a way bigger deal than you probably think, the ancient footprints of a damned people, and why you should always double check that the aspirin you're taking is indeed aspirin.
    29 min
  • SF489: Weekly Corona Update
    In this week's Corona Update, you'll learn all about Covid Long Haulers, who should get the vaccine first, and what happens if you catch the flu and Coronavirus at the same time.
    23 min
  • SF488: Hibernot
    The guys discuss the worst thing to do with your money, why bears don't actually hibernate, and the worst way to die in a Florida lake.
    24 min
  • SF487: Monkey Ghosts!
    The guys get together to discuss a newly discovered WAP archaeological site, what mental quality that religious people around the world have in common, and why Curious George had a dark, dark secret.
    27 min

About Science Faction

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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.