The Skeptic Zone

The Skeptic Zone #814 - 12.May.2024


Listen Later

0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:04:14 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill. This week, Adrienne gives us an overview of the recent 'We Can Reason' conference held in Calgary, Canada. We hear about each of the invited speakers and meet one of the delegates, a listener of the Skeptic Zone right from episode #1, Brenda Hill. Next it's a road trip to the Royal Tyrrell Museum, which houses one of world's premier collection of dinosaur fossils. Here Richard Saunders gives us his thoughts on this wondrous example of science in action. Finally, on the drive home, Adrienne interviews Jonathan Jarry, one of the hosts of the popular Body of Evidence podcast from Canada. Jonathan was also an invited speaker at the conference.https://tyrrellmuseum.com 0:23:18 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week? Read by Adrienne Hill. http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:35:48 A Dive into a Trove A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to Psychic Predictions. 1972.01.02 - The Sydney Morning Herald 1973.12.30 - The Sydney Morning Herald 1981.01.02 - The Sydney Morning Herald 1989.01.01 - The Sydney Morning Herald 1992.12.30 - The Sydney Morning Herald http://www.trove.nla.gov.au Also Sckepticamap New Mexico. 1st - 2nd June, 2024 https://www.skepticampnm.com

 

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Skeptic ZoneBy Richard Saunders

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

112 ratings


More shows like The Skeptic Zone

View all
Big Picture Science by Big Picture Science

Big Picture Science

932 Listeners

Astronomy Cast by Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay

Astronomy Cast

2,870 Listeners

Skeptoid by Brian Dunning

Skeptoid

2,654 Listeners

MonsterTalk by Blake Smith

MonsterTalk

1,120 Listeners

Skeptics with a K by Skeptic Media Limited

Skeptics with a K

428 Listeners

TheThinkingAtheist by The Thinking Atheist

TheThinkingAtheist

2,832 Listeners

Cognitive Dissonance by Atheist and Skeptical News

Cognitive Dissonance

4,040 Listeners

The Scathing Atheist by Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

The Scathing Atheist

3,194 Listeners

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria by Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

955 Listeners

The Skepticrat by Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

The Skepticrat

1,981 Listeners

God Awful Movies by Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

God Awful Movies

2,575 Listeners

The European Skeptics Podcast - The ESP by TheESP.eu

The European Skeptics Podcast - The ESP

13 Listeners

SpaceTime: Your Guide to Space & Astronomy by Stuart Gary

SpaceTime: Your Guide to Space & Astronomy

314 Listeners

Squaring the Strange by Ben Radford, Celestia Ward and Pascual Romero

Squaring the Strange

89 Listeners

The Know Rogan Experience by Cross Pond Productions

The Know Rogan Experience

693 Listeners