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Science writer Brian Dunning is the host and producer of the podcast Skeptoid: Critical Analysis of Pop Phenomena (skeptoid.com), applying critical thinking to urban legends and popular pseudoscientific subjects promoted by the mass media. Skeptoid has a weekly audience of 156,000 listeners. Brian is also the author of four books based on the podcast. A computer scientist by trade, Brian uses new media to showcase the rewards of science and critical thinking. He has appeared on numerous radio shows and television documentaries, and also hosts the science video series inFact with Brian Dunning (infactvideo.com). He is a member of the National Association of Science Writers.

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Olgoi-Khorkhoi: The Mongolian Death Worm

Skeptoid #344, Jan 8 2013
Read | Listen (12:54)
 

The Hollow Earth Theory

Skeptoid #343, Jan 1 2013
Read | Listen (13:00)
 

Was the Wow! Signal Alien?

Skeptoid #342, Dec 25 2012
Read | Listen (12:16)
 

Free Energy Machines

Skeptoid #341, Dec 18 2012
Read | Listen (12:39)
 

Listener Feedback: A Cacophony of Conspiracies

Skeptoid #340, Dec 11 2012
Read | Listen (10:58)
 

#1 -	8 Spooky Places, and Why They're Like That Read | Listen
#2 -	Skinwalkers Read | Listen
#3 -	Student Questions: Food Woo and Iron Man at the Airport Read | Listen
#4 -	The Suicide Dogs of Overtoun Bridge Read | Listen
#5 -	The Versailles Time Slip Read | Listen
#6 -	Negative Calorie Food Myths Read | Listen
#7 -	Listener Feedback: That Darned Science Read | Listen
#8 -	Catching Jack the Ripper Read | Listen

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