Episode description
Episode description
On this week's episode we celebrate the new era of commercial space flight brought about by SpaceX, then a bit of skeptical history, talking about Gérard Sède and the Priory of Sion hoax.After poking the Pope we bring you an update on the latest issues with COVID-19, including vaccine hesitancy on the rise, the fear from the second wave versus those who deny the existence of the pandemic, survaillence making people suspicious, how the development of a vaccine is doing and France banning the use of Hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment.In the news this week:- A new craze lacking any evidence and called "Lightning Process"- The truth revealed about the 5GBioShield USB key- "What Doctors Don't Tell You" off the shelves in the UK- New study to show how confidence drives confirmation bias- Austrian homeopaths trying to build distrust in GWUP- A low quality study into the role of alternative medicine in the advance of vaccine hesitancyItalian doctor Alberto Zangrillo gets this week's Really Wrong price for claiming that the SARS-CoV-2 virus no longer existsEnjoy!Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.