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Episode 506
So now that we've covered a real hearing with brave whistleblowers that got NO attention, it's time to look at what happens over on the other side of…
5 months ago
SIO505: The ICE Whistleblower Hearing Was Astonishing. It Needs More Attention.
Last month, there was a devastating hearing featuring a victim of ICE, an ICE whistleblower, and a previous DHS attorney. It revealed what, in any ot…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
SIO504: The Other Kind of Nut Allergy. Well, Both Kinds, I Guess?
Episode 504
Part 2! Even more fun Quibbies.
Allergies
Bansal, A.S., Chee, R., Nagendran, V., Warner, A., & Hayman, G. (2007). Dangerous liaison: Sexually tra…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
SIO503: Viral Post Claims Texas Has More Democrats Than Republicans. Is That True?
Episode 503
It's Quibi Time (tm) with Jenessa! (Don't worry, I'll explain...) It's 2 debunks for the price of 1, or actually 5 debunks for the price of 2, becaus…
6 months ago
This Is The Dark Place. Why Aren't We Acting Like It?
Episode 502
I had a lot I needed to say about the ICE murders of Rene Good and Alex Pretti. And about the fascists who lie to our faces and know we can't do anyt…
7 months ago
SIO501: What Pluribus Gets Right about Neuroscience
Episode 501
Subject of much sci-fi media and philosophy discussions, the "hive mind" is also a key element of Vince Gilligan's (Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul) n…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
SIO500: A New Study Suggests Brain Imaging Might Have Significant Flaws
Episode 500
Brain pics, or they didn't happen? There's a recent study that demonstrates that some brain region activity might interact differently with oxygen th…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
SIO499: Trump Is Weaponizing Government Against Political Enemies. Nick Fish, President of American Atheists, on How to Be Prepared
Episode 499
In late September, shortly after declaring antifa a "domestic terrorist", Trump issued a memorandum directing the IRS to investigate tax-exempt organ…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
SIO498: The Science of Hallucinations, Ear-worms, and Phantom Limbs
Episode 498
Dr. Jenessa Seymour is on to teach us more about the brain! What do hallucinations, ear-worms, and phantom limbs have in common? And is "hallucinatin…
9 months ago
SIO497: The Mamdani Machine Exposed! Part 2
Episode 497
Part 2 of Asra Nomani's insanely terrible Fox News article. Make sure you listened to part 1!
This is big, folks. Think Watergate combined with Defla…
9 months, 3 weeks ago