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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.... more
FAQs about Science Faction:How many episodes does Science Faction have?The podcast currently has 471 episodes available.
January 24, 2019SF295: An Arm Full of Semen Helps the Backpain Go DownThe 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....more19minPlay
January 21, 2019SF294: Using Science to Trip BallsThe 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....more48minPlay
January 18, 2019SF293: The Legend of the Semen Golem{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....more22minPlay
January 14, 2019SF292: How to Get Wolverine BonesThe 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....more37minPlay
January 10, 2019SF291: Original Science GangsterThe 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)...more16minPlay
January 07, 2019SF290: Why 2018 Sucked and Why 2019 is All Balls!The guys discuss the best moments of Science Faction in 2018 and all the tastefully appropriate jokes that went with them....more1h 9minPlay
January 03, 2019SF289: The Best Science Articles of 2018 (Part 2)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....more46minPlay
December 31, 2018SF288: The Best Science Articles of 2018 (Part 1)The guys welcome back Dr Nick from his work in Antarctica to discuss the top science articles of 2018....more47minPlay
December 27, 2018SF287: Shark Abortions and Bee BrainsThe 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....more25minPlay
December 24, 2018SF286: Why You Shouldn't Bang The ElderlyThe 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....more47minPlay
FAQs about Science Faction:How many episodes does Science Faction have?The podcast currently has 471 episodes available.