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DNA: Nature's Hard Drive
Sept. 17, 2018
52:38
Angles of a Hack
Sept. 10, 2018
50:31
Plan of a Hack
Sept. 3, 2018
New Water Worlds
Aug. 27, 2018
Too Big To Prove
Aug. 20, 2018
51:42
It's Habitable Forming
Aug. 13, 2018
Skeptic Check: Brain Gain
Aug. 6, 2018
It's In Material
July 30, 2018
Identity Crisis
July 23, 2018
51:34
On Thin Ice
July 16, 2018
What Goes Around
July 9, 2018
Frogs' Pants
July 2, 2018
Free Range Dinosaurs
June 25, 2018
Perpetual Emotion Machine
June 18, 2018
Skeptic Check: Flat Earth
June 11, 2018
Imagining Planets
June 4, 2018
51:43
Time on Your Side
May 28, 2018
51:16
Your Brain's Reins
May 21, 2018
51:15
You Are Exposed
May 14, 2018
52:12
We Are VR
May 7, 2018
51:09
What Have You Got To Move
April 30, 2018
High Moon
April 23, 2018
51:39
Skeptic Check: Political Scientist
April 16, 2018
Brain Dust
April 9, 2018
Hawkingravity
April 2, 2018
52:45
Skeptic Check: Your Inner Lab Coat
March 26, 2018
The X-Flies
March 19, 2018
Shell on Earth
March 12, 2018
51:31
Space: Why Go There?
March 5, 2018
51:07
Meet Your Robot Barista
Feb. 26, 2018
Quantum: Why We Want 'Em
Feb. 19, 2018
Bacteria to the Future
Feb. 12, 2018
Creative Brains
Feb. 5, 2018
Skeptic Check: New UFO Evidence
Jan. 29, 2018
DIY Spaceflight
Jan. 22, 2018
Geology is Destiny
Jan. 15, 2018
51:54
Are Animals Really That Smart?
Jan. 8, 2018
Weather Vain
Jan. 1, 2018
DIY Diagnosis
Dec. 25, 2017
51:11
Rerouting... Rerouting
Dec. 18, 2017
With All Our Mites
Dec. 11, 2017
Air Apparent
Dec. 4, 2017
Time Travel Agents
Nov. 27, 2017
51:00
Wonder Women
Nov. 20, 2017
Skeptic Check: Nibiru! (Again!)
Nov. 13, 2017
Venom Diagram
Oct. 30, 2017
51:36
Sex Post Facto
Oct. 23, 2017
On Defense
Oct. 9, 2017
Skeptic Check: Aliens - The Evidence
Sept. 25, 2017
Born Legacy
Sept. 4, 2017
52:09
Elements Never Forget
Aug. 28, 2017
51:50
Musical Universe
Aug. 21, 2017
Skeptic Check: Busting Myths with Adam Savage
Aug. 7, 2017
51:33
Caught in a Traps
July 31, 2017
Eclipsing All Other Shows
July 17, 2017
52:03
Skeptic Check: Rational Lampoon
July 3, 2017
Skeptic Check: How Low Can You Go?
June 26, 2017
Science Fiction
June 12, 2017
Gene-y in a Bottle
June 5, 2017
The Crater Good
May 29, 2017
Skeptic Check: Science Breaking Bad
May 22, 2017
52:19
100% Invisible
May 15, 2017
Eve of Disruption
May 1, 2017
Spacecraft Elegy
April 24, 2017
51:49
Skeptic Check: Glutenous Maximus
April 17, 2017
51:48
Winging It
April 3, 2017
Cosmic Conundra
March 6, 2017
Skeptic Check: Not So Sweet
Feb. 27, 2017
51:40
Thinking About Thinking
Feb. 20, 2017
Going All to Species
Feb. 13, 2017
Skeptic Check: Amelia Earhart
Jan. 23, 2017
No Face to Hide
Jan. 9, 2017
The Light Stuff
Jan. 2, 2017
The Fix is In
Dec. 26, 2016
Skeptic Check: Fear Itself
Dec. 19, 2016
What Lies Beneath
Nov. 28, 2016
And To Space We Return
Nov. 7, 2016
Hidden History
Oct. 31, 2016
Moral's Law
Oct. 24, 2016
51:03
Skeptic Check: Science and the Election
Oct. 10, 2016
51:38
Skeptic Check: Skeptic Seth
Sept. 26, 2016
50:55
The Evolution of Evolution
Sept. 12, 2016
52:00
Asteroids!
Sept. 5, 2016
55:58
They Know Who You Are
Aug. 22, 2016
51:10
Are We Over the Moon?
Aug. 15, 2016
51:13
Skeptic Check: After the Hereafter
Aug. 8, 2016
Raising the Minimum Age
July 18, 2016
51:14
Microbes: Resistance is Futile
July 11, 2016
Science Fiction True
July 4, 2016
Skeptic Check: The Me in Measles
June 27, 2016
51:53
Surviving the Anthropocene
June 13, 2016
How to Talk to Aliens
June 6, 2016
51:12
Shocking Ideas
May 9, 2016
Living Computers
May 2, 2016
Moving Right Along
April 18, 2016
52:01
Surfeit of the Vitalest
April 11, 2016
Tale of the Distribution
April 4, 2016
Who's Controlling Whom?
March 14, 2016
Land on the Run
March 7, 2016
Replace What Ails You
Jan. 25, 2016
50:56
Apt to Adapt
Jan. 11, 2016
A Stellar Job
Jan. 4, 2016
You Think; You're So Smart
Dec. 28, 2015
Look Who's Not Talking
Dec. 14, 2015
51:59
Happily Confused
Nov. 30, 2015
Climate Conversation
Nov. 23, 2015
51:35
Skeptic Check: Paleo Diet
Nov. 16, 2015
52:16
Skeptic Check: Check the Skeptics
Oct. 26, 2015
51:37
Smiley Virus
Oct. 19, 2015
Space for Everyone
Oct. 12, 2015
Martian Madness
Oct. 5, 2015
Skeptic Check: What, We Worry?
Sept. 28, 2015
Stranded
Sept. 14, 2015
The Pest of Us
Sept. 7, 2015
Solar System Vacation
Aug. 10, 2015
52:23
Skeptic Check: Are You Sure You're Sure?
July 27, 2015
52:22
Forget to Remember
July 13, 2015
52:21
Dogged Pursuit of Pluto
July 6, 2015
What the Hack
June 29, 2015
Skeptic Check: Evolutionary Arms Race
June 22, 2015
It's All Relative
June 15, 2015
Math's Days Are Numbered
June 1, 2015
A Fundy Thing Happened
May 11, 2015
01:05:25
Invisible Worlds
April 27, 2015
Life in Space
April 20, 2015
Skeptic Check: Monster Mashup
April 13, 2015
Power to the People
March 23, 2015
Mars-Struck
March 9, 2015
Sesquicentennial Science
Feb. 16, 2015
Digging Our Past
Feb. 2, 2015
52:17
Skeptic Check: Mummy Dearest
Jan. 26, 2015
Big Questions Somewhat Answered
Jan. 19, 2015
52:36
Meet Your Replacements
Jan. 5, 2015
Skeptic Check: Got a Sweet Truth?
Dec. 29, 2014
52:13
Dec. 15, 2014
Long Live Longevity
Dec. 1, 2014
52:07
This Land Is Island
Nov. 24, 2014
Sounds Abound
Nov. 3, 2014
Skeptic Check: Friends Like These
Oct. 27, 2014
52:27
What's the Difference?
Oct. 6, 2014
As You Were
Sept. 22, 2014
52:11
Skeptic Check: Is It True?
Sept. 15, 2014
A Sudden Change in Planets
Sept. 8, 2014
Welcome to Our Labor-atory
Sept. 1, 2014
ZZZZZs Please
Aug. 25, 2014
51:28
De-Extinction Show
Aug. 11, 2014
51:30
Eye Spy
Aug. 4, 2014
Skeptic Check: About Face
July 14, 2014
52:25
Deep Time
July 7, 2014
Time for a Map
June 30, 2014
52:28
What Do You Make Of It?
June 23, 2014
A New Hope for Life In Space
June 2, 2014
Just For the Fund Of It
May 26, 2014
01:08:41
We Can Rebuild It
May 19, 2014
52:30
Our Tasteless Show
April 28, 2014
That's Containment!
April 14, 2014
Since Sliced Bread
April 7, 2014
Do the Math
March 24, 2014
We Heart Robots
March 10, 2014
Before the Big Bang
Feb. 24, 2014
52:06
Gene Hack, Man
Feb. 10, 2014
Skeptic Check: Zombies Aren't Real
Jan. 13, 2014
Can We Talk?
Jan. 6, 2014
Animal Instinct
Dec. 30, 2013
Group Think
Dec. 23, 2013
52:04
Some Like It Cold
Dec. 16, 2013
52:05
Dec. 2, 2013
Skeptic Check: Science Blunders
Nov. 25, 2013
The Heat is On
Nov. 18, 2013
52:31
Nov. 17, 2013
Life Back Then
Nov. 4, 2013
Shutting Down Science
Oct. 28, 2013
Skeptic Check: War of the Worlds
Oct. 21, 2013
Emergence
Oct. 14, 2013
You Say You Want an Evolution?
Sept. 16, 2013
51:57
Skeptic Check: Follywood Science
Sept. 9, 2013
Catch a Wave
Sept. 2, 2013
Rife with Life
July 22, 2013
51:27
Getting a Spacelift
July 15, 2013
51:26
Material Whirl
July 8, 2013
Exoplanets
June 17, 2013
Cosmos: It's Big, It's Weird
June 3, 2013
Skeptic Check: Hostile Climate
May 20, 2013
52:02
Fundest Show Ever
May 13, 2013
01:10:46
Stomach This
May 6, 2013
51:56
Skeptic Check: Forget with the Program
April 15, 2013
Seth's Wine Cellar
April 8, 2013
Anthropocene and Heard
April 1, 2013
Happy Daze
March 4, 2013
Whodunit, Who'll Do It?
Feb. 18, 2013
Say La Vie
Feb. 11, 2013
Jan. 28, 2013
52:40
Whither the Weather?
Jan. 14, 2013
52:37
Ultimate Hook Up
Jan. 7, 2013
Skeptic Check: They're Baack!
Dec. 31, 2012
Remembers Only
Dec. 24, 2012
Dec. 17, 2012
Doomsday Live, Part 2
Dec. 3, 2012
Doomsday Live, Part I
Nov. 26, 2012
57:15
No Expiration Date
Nov. 19, 2012
Going Global
Nov. 5, 2012
Space Archaeology
Oct. 22, 2012
As the Worlds Turn
Oct. 15, 2012
51:47
[Rectangular Container] Thinking
Oct. 8, 2012
52:52
Skeptic Check: Mysterious Illness
Oct. 1, 2012
Big Data
Sept. 24, 2012
Skeptic Check: Energy Vortex
Sept. 17, 2012
Oh, Rats!
Sept. 10, 2012
The Invisible In-Between
Sept. 3, 2012
Skeptic Check: Monsters, Magic, and Music
Aug. 27, 2012
A.I. Caramba!
Aug. 20, 2012
A Martian Curiosity
Aug. 13, 2012
52:10
Fuel's Paradise
Aug. 6, 2012
Olympics for the Rest of Us
July 23, 2012
52:14
July 9, 2012
Nano Nano
July 2, 2012
Seth's Storm Shelter
June 25, 2012
Skeptic Check: OMG, GMO?
June 18, 2012
June 11, 2012
52:26
Better Mousetrap
June 4, 2012
Mass Transits
May 28, 2012
To Earth and Back
May 21, 2012
52:46
That's So Random!
May 14, 2012
Early Adapters
April 23, 2012
52:35
Humans Need Not Apply
April 16, 2012
Second That Emotion
April 9, 2012
Found in Space
March 26, 2012
Seth's Cabinet of Wonders
March 12, 2012
Skeptic Check: Prog-Not-Stication
March 5, 2012
Skeptic Check: Saucer's Apprentice
Feb. 20, 2012
Aware Am I?
Feb. 13, 2012
51:58
Wired for Thought
Jan. 16, 2012
Light, the Universe, and Everything
Jan. 2, 2012
Skeptic Check: Superstition
Dec. 26, 2011
53:00
Sensor Sensibility
Dec. 19, 2011
Going Viral
Dec. 12, 2011
Science's Alliances
Dec. 5, 2011
Skeptic Check: Dubiology
Nov. 28, 2011
We've Got You Made
Nov. 21, 2011
Bonus - Peter Hudson on Monitoring Dormant Diseases
Nov. 19, 2011
05:03
Blame it on Bacterio
Nov. 14, 2011
53:20
NASA or What?
Nov. 7, 2011
51:21
Bug Off!
Oct. 31, 2011
51:46
Oct. 17, 2011
Skeptic Check, Beast Of
Oct. 3, 2011
Rend Me Your Ears
Sept. 26, 2011
50:58
Seth's Tool Shed
Sept. 5, 2011
Into the Unknown
Aug. 29, 2011
Home Brew Science
Aug. 27, 2011
Swarm in Here... or Is It Just Me?
Aug. 22, 2011
Skeptic Check: Plotting Along
Aug. 15, 2011
50:59
Written in Code
Aug. 8, 2011
Cell! Cell!
Aug. 2, 2011
Water the Chances
July 25, 2011
Know Laughing Matter
July 18, 2011
The Big Picture
July 11, 2011
Alien Invasion
June 20, 2011
Physics Phrontiers
May 16, 2011
Thanks for the Memories
May 9, 2011
Skeptic Check: Mayhem and Octoberhem
May 2, 2011
51:06
Big, Really Big
April 18, 2011
Skeptic Check: Swimming in Denial
April 11, 2011
Sex and the SETI
April 4, 2011
50:54
Who's on First?
March 14, 2011
50:13
Eureka!
March 7, 2011
50:41
Skeptic Check: Diluted Thinking
Feb. 27, 2011
Outta This World
Feb. 12, 2011
Skeptic Check: ESP or Think Again
Jan. 30, 2011
50:05
Gone Missing!
Jan. 22, 2011
51:22
You've Got Sol!
Jan. 20, 2011
51:19
Jan. 15, 2011
Do Computers Byte?
Seth's Storage Locker
Dec. 27, 2010
Skeptic Check: Cell Phone Danger
Dec. 20, 2010
Method to Our Mathness
Dec. 13, 2010
Dec. 6, 2010
51:45
Extreme Geology
Nov. 29, 2010
51:24
Nov. 22, 2010
51:02
Off to the Traces
Oct. 25, 2010
Aloha Astronomy
Oct. 18, 2010
Earth: A Millennium Hence
Oct. 11, 2010
50:57
Earth: A Century Hence
Oct. 4, 2010
Skeptic Check: Sheer Lunacy
Sept. 26, 2010
What Makes Us Human Part II: Adaptability
Sept. 20, 2010
51:51
