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Episode #010

May 02, 2025
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Episode description

From the pages of The Skeptic magazine, this is The Skeptic podcast, bringing you the best of the magazine’s expert analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal since its relaunch as online news source in September 2020.

On this episode: 

  • Plagues and Plots: COVID-19 and 5G, by Deborah Hyde, from November 2020

  • It's easier to decry 'kids today' than it is to look honestly at the world we've made, by Brian Eggo, from November 2020

  • Despite scare stories from holistic dentists, cavitations probably don't exist, by Shaun Sellars, from December 2020

  • Do we really need supplements? A skeptic's guide to micronutrients, by Pixie Turner, from March 2021

Find more from The Skeptic at skeptic.org.uk, or to support the show, take out a small voluntary donation at patreon.com/theskeptic

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