The Mad Scientist Podcast

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**The Mad Scientist Podcast**

The Mad Scientist Podcast is a comedy show about the history and philosophy of science and pseudoscience. Hosted by Chris and Marie, join our intrepid hosts as they talk about all the weird stuff your science textbook left out. Because sometimes, the best way to learn how to think like a scientist is to talk about all the bad science floating around out there!

Latest Episodes:

Doppelganger- Don't make fun of my night terrors Oct 31, 2020

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This episode join us as we discuss Chris's greatest fear: Dopplegangers!

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Carter Part 4 - Not Without my Mummy Oct 31, 2020

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Join us for the exciting conclusion of the saga of King Tut!

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Carter Part 3 - King Butt Oct 22, 2020

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Despite Marie's protests, this episode is called King Butt. HOWARD CARTER PART 3 - On this episode of our intrepid journey, Howard Carter finally finds the tomb of King Tut, the boy king, which they promptly go wandering into despite curses and disease and all kinds of other stuff. Good times.

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An Interview with Brian Regal Sep 24, 2020

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This episode we are joined by Brian Regal, PhD to discuss his skepticism work, conspiracy theories, and weird archeology!

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The Life and Times of Howard Carter Volume 2 Sep 13, 2020

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In this episode we dig into the life of Howard Carter during his time in Egypt. This is the early deep cuts, not the mainstream stuff he did when he turned pop. King Tut is fine but real fans dig Ahmenhotep I.

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The Carter Aug 28, 2020

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This episode we talk about an archeologist who DOESN'T destroy evidence and mess up an ancient site.

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Radio Astronomy with Dr. Yvette Cendes Aug 22, 2020

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This episode we are joined by Dr. Yvette Cendes, a postdoctoral Radio Astronomer at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. She is also a force in the world of science communication, with articles, podcast appearances, and a very lively Reddit community! Learn more about her work at https://www.yvettecendes.com/ and https://www.reddit.com/r/Andromeda321/

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Morbid Curiosity Aug 11, 2020

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This episode we are joined by Coltan Scrivner to talk about his work on Morbid Curiosity!

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Stranger than Fiction with Mike Damante Jul 27, 2020

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This episode Chris speaks with Mike Damante, author of Punk Rock and UFOs: Stranger Than Fiction. Follow Mike on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/mikedamante?s=20 and pick up a copy of this very interesting book on the current world of UFOs!

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Covid-19 Part 3: What do you mean Part 3? Jul 12, 2020

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This episode we say the final word on Covid-19.

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