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Science Class in... Ancient Babylon!

Science Class in... Ancient Babylon!

scientific method, communication, history of science, god, religion, teachingPhilip ShaneMarch 25, 2022

The Mechanics of LUCK

The Mechanics of LUCK

physics, evolution, genetics, occult, psychology, scientific method, skepticism, superstitionPhilip ShaneMarch 18, 2022

Ultra VAX? Bring It!

Ultra VAX? Bring It!

Can we eradicate ALL viruses?

engineering, history of science, physics, quantum mechanics, scientific methodPhilip ShaneFebruary 25, 2022

Atoms The Size of LEGOS!

Atoms The Size of LEGOS!

engineering, history of science, physics, quantum mechanics, scientific methodPhilip ShaneFebruary 19, 2022

"Gift-wrappus PARK?" Dinosaur PETS For Everyone!

"Gift-wrappus PARK?" Dinosaur PETS For Everyone!

scientific method, biology, cloning, genetics, geology, history, history of science, scifiPhilip ShaneJanuary 7, 2022

Riding GRAVITY FORCE ONE with KIRBY RUNYON

scientific method, astronauts, astrophysics, engineering, exploration, geology, nasa, physics, space travel, technologyPhilip ShaneJanuary 6, 2022guests

OhMyCron! Covid News Update

biology, religion, climate change, evolution, news, scientific method, vaccines, virologyPhilip ShaneDecember 9, 2021

The SUPERSTITION Industrial Complex

The SUPERSTITION Industrial Complex

Factories of LUCK!

history of science, scientific method, quantum mechanics, psychology, religion, skepticism, technologyPhilip ShaneOctober 29, 2021

Theory of Everything: CANCELED? Brian Keating Imagines the Impossible!

Gravity VS The Quantum: FIGHT!

history of science, scientific method, astronomy, astrophysics, black holes, cosmology, einstein, mathematics, physics, quantum mechanics, relativity, universePhilip ShaneOctober 22, 2021guests

Waiter, There's a Fly In My PRIMORDIAL SOUP!

Waiter, There's a Fly In My PRIMORDIAL SOUP!

How does LIFE get... living?

scifi, biology, evolution, geology, history of science, religion, scientific method, sea lifePhilip ShaneOctober 15, 2021

AVI LOEB Is Hunting For E.T. With MEGAPIXELS, Millions, and MOXY

The serious search for Extraterrestrial life

aliens, history of science, news, scientific method, seti, skepticism, teaching, astronomy, engineering, physics, psychologyPhilip ShaneSeptember 24, 2021guests

UFO's: A Powerful Teachable Moment? A Flying Roundtable Talk With The UCR Podcast!

The Big Phone Home!

aliens, collaborations, communication, history of science, history, news, occult, psychology, scientific method, seti, skepticism, society, teachingPhilip ShaneAugust 31, 2021guests

Reimagining COSMOLOGY From Inside YOU - With Hakeem OLUSEYI

How TINY Are We Really?

biology, psychology, astronomy, cosmology, history of science, physics, scientific method, teaching, universePhilip ShaneJune 25, 2021guests

Multi-dimensional MAILBAG Explosion!

Brilliant and bonkers mail!

physics, scifi, space travel, technology, elon musk, engineering, history of science, news, occult, psychology, scientific method, seti, skepticismPhilip ShaneJune 4, 2021

Secrets Of Making A UFO DOCUMENTARY

Secrets Of Making A UFO DOCUMENTARY

Alien Abduction PRO TIPS!

physics, scifi, space travel, technology, elon musk, engineering, history of science, news, occult, psychology, scientific method, seti, skepticismPhilip ShaneJune 4, 2021

TIC TAC UFO'S Bringing FRESH Science? With MICK WEST!

TIC TAC UFO'S Bringing FRESH Science? With MICK WEST!

How would they change known physics?

physics, scifi, space travel, technology, elon musk, engineering, history of science, news, occult, psychology, scientific method, seti, skepticismPhilip ShaneMay 28, 2021guests

Eyes MILES Wide!

Are There Creatures With NEUTRINO VISON?

scifi, astronomy, astrophysics, audience, biology, evolution, physics, quantum mechanics, scientific method, sea life, setiPhilip ShaneMarch 12, 2021feature, show, biology, astrobiology, imagination, animals, physics, astrophysics, neutrinos, funny, audience, super iffers, sun, particle physics, preview

Ride The VACCINE!

Ride inside the Covid vaccine!

news, virology, biology, scientific method, vaccinesPhilip ShaneFebruary 4, 2021news, covid-19, virology, coronavirus, vaccines, anti vax, fantastic voyage

MUTANTS vs. MASKS!

MUTANTS vs. MASKS!

news, virology, biology, scientific method, vaccinesPhilip ShaneDecember 21, 2020news, covid-19, virology, coronavirus, wtif news, vaccines, anti vax

The VACCINE At The End Of The TUNNEL!

The VACCINE At The End Of The TUNNEL!

What's YOUR place in line?

news, virology, biology, scientific method, vaccinesPhilip ShaneDecember 14, 2020news, covid-19, virology, coronavirus, wtif news, vaccines, anti vax