Podcast Episodes

Deleting 500 Years of Mistaken History - Lance Weaver, DemystifySci #370

Season 1 Episode 370

Geologist Lance Weaver steps back into the circle, carrying a wild heresy: that five centuries in the Egyptian record are ghosts, smoke, a trick of the scribes. Strip them away, he says, and the Bibl…

Published on 12 hours ago

Where Biology Goes Off the Rails - Dr. Michael Levin, DemystifySci #369

Season 1 Episode 369

Michael Levin is a synthetic biologist at Tufts University who believes that asking questions about “life” is a fruitless project. Instead, he argues that we ought to be trying to understand the emer…

Published on 2 days, 5 hours ago

Electrons, LENR, & Ancient High Tech - Dr. Max Fomitchev-Zamilov, DemystifySci #368

Season 1 Episode 363

Max Fomitchev Zamilov is a nuclear physicist, inventor, and bubble fusion reactor builder who has also been a central figure in the characterization of the predynastic vases from ancient Egypt. We si…

Published on 1 week ago

Why You Shouldn't Fear Bad Ideas - SOLO! Drs. A.V. Bendebury & M.S. DeLay, DemystifySci #367

Season 1 Episode 367

Shilo and Nastia sit down for a wide-ranging conversation about engaging with controversial thinkers, the role of skepticism in uncovering truth, and the cultural resistance to uncomfortable ideas. W…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

1000 Year Plan to Crush Thought - Michael Vassar, DemystifySci #366

Season 1 Episode 366

Michael Vassar is a futurist philosopher who believes that our civilization has lost the ability to think clearly, as the result of a silent project to destroy education that has been running in the …

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago

60 Second Theories - Paradigm Drift #6, DemystifySci

DemystifySci is the place where we bring people together in search of the theories that will change the world, and Paradigm Drift is your chance to have a hand in that future. Theorists, randomly cho…

Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Unsolved Mysteries of Electrostatics - Dr. Andre Assis, DemystifySci #364

Season 1 Episode 364

Andre Koch Torres Assis is a professor of Physics at the University of Campinas in Brazil, who has been studying the history of electricity and electrodynamics for more than thirty years. As part of …

Published on 2 weeks, 6 days ago

Entropy is a Death Cult - Howard Bloom, DemystifySci #362

Season 1 Episode 362

Howard Bloom is an author, scientist, and former music industry publicist, who argues that entropy has been disastrously misapplied as a universal law across physics, cosmology, biology, information …

Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rationality Couldn't Replace God: What's Next? - Dr. Michael Hughes, DemystifySci #361

Season 1 Episode 361

Michael Hughes is a biochemist, water researcher and friend of the podcast with a passion for philosophy, mythology, and esoteric traditions. In this conversation, we explore the historical tension b…

Published on 1 month ago

Hidden Payoff of Civilizational Ruin - Dr. Dani Sulikowski, DemystifySci #360

Season 1 Episode 360

Danielle Sulikowski, professor of evolutionary psychology, presents a controversial theory on why global fertility rates and birth rates are collapsing.

She argues that an evolutionary strategy known…

Published on 1 month ago