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EPISODE · Mar 14, 2025

Episode #003

from The Skeptic Podcast · host Merseyside Skeptics Society

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: Why we should listen to Flat Earth believers (even though they’re completely wrong), by Michael Marshall, from February 2021Are digital pregnancy tests simply taking the pee?, by Alice Howarth, from September 2020 Chiropractors love to claim their treatments are ‘individualised’, but they’re wrong, by Sarah Hearne, from September 2020First do no harm? Treatments don't need to be harmless, as long they do good, by Edzard Ernst, from November 2024Find 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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