The Skeptic Zone

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders 0:07:20Dr Rachie Interviews... Mark Crislip from Qucakcast, apodcast review of Quacks, Frauds and Charlatans. Oops. Thats not right. That should be Supplements, Complementary and Alternative Medicine i.e. SCAM. Winner of the The People's Choice Podcast Awards 2009 and 2010 Best Podcast, Health and Medicine.0:35:00Maynard's Spooky Action....Inteview with Simon Taylor at the University of Newcastle. Simon visited Newcastle Uni as the guest of the freethought alliance, a coalition of Australian atheist, humanist, skeptic and secular campus groups. Maynard visited as he heard the drinks were free.0:51:16Dr Rachie Reports The TGA gets flipped the bird. Again.It's time the TGA grew some..... teeth! ***************Please note that the Skeptic Zone will now be posted on Saturdays, Australian time.***************

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:40Jurassic LoungeJoin Richard Saunders as he investigates Sydney's hottest night spot as every Tuesday night this Winter, the Australian Museum holds after-hour sessions featuring art, live music, drinks & new ideas.0:15:05     Maynard's Spooky Action....Maynard goes searching for flies. I'll just repeat that... hmm, no better not. Has summer come early this year? Will we be suffering a fly plague? Maynard's most difficlut assiment yet.0:24:50The Think TankOnce again we head for our club at the end of the street to talk about skeptical issues. Joining Saunders this week are Dr Rachie Dunlop, Joanne Benhamu and Eran Segev

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:04:10     Dr Rachie ReportsUpdate onChiropractor Nimrod Weiner0:11:20     Dr Rachie interviewsJoe Nickell0:40:15Maynard's Spooky Action....Maynard goes DEEP into a giant bowel, all in the name of science0:50:30A Grain of Saltwith Eran SegevAn interview with Leo IgweWitchcraft in Africa and promoting a skeptical point of view

0:00:00     IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:20     Dr Rachie ReportsTAM9 Interview withBenjamin Radford Part #20:40:10     Fact or Fiction with AnstoJoin Richard Saunders for the fun of the 'Fact ot Fiction' show from the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders 0:03:00Dr Rachie ReportsTAM9 Interview withBenjamin Radford(part 1) 0:36:15Mystery Investigatorslive at thePowerhouse Museum 0:48:10Maynard's Spooky ActionCSIRO Solar array visit

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders 0:07:00Dr Rachie ReportsTAM9 Interview withDr Ginger CampbellFrom the Brain Science Podcast 0:29:35Interview withKaren Playerfrom the Australian Museum and Australian Skeptics0:46:45Interview withGalit SegevGalit's Food PassionFood and the science behind it

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:04:15TAM9 InterviewRoss and Carrie from"Oh No, Ross and Carrie"www.ohnopodcast.com0:24:24Dr Sefan SojkaVital news about yourThird Eye Health0:28:30Dr Rachie ReportsInterview withCaptain Disillusionwww.youtube.com/user/CaptainDisillusion 0:37:55The Think TankJoining us this week areMaynard and Richard Saunders 0:52:00TAM 9 HighlightsThe Dinner Auction of The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe=========================Our hearts go out to our friendGeorge Hrab.Please make sure you download the Geologic Podcast #225www.geologicpodcast.com

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:25Dr Rachie ReportsInterview withPeter Doherty PhD AC FAA FASNobel Laureate 1996 Free talk by Prof. Peter DohertyKiller viruses and killer T cellsTuesday 2 August 2011, 5:30 pmShine Dome, Gordon Street, Canberra0:29:10TAM9 InterviewMarit and Bendik Simonsenfrom the Norwegian Skeptics 0:40:00TAM9 Reportwith Richard and Rachie0:45:05Maynard's Spooky Action....Jabba's Curious World covers most of the well know incidents in the Australian paranormal.

0:00:00Introduction and TAM9 overviewRichard Saunders0:07:30TAM9 InterviewDr Neil deGrasse Tyson0:21:10TAM9 InterviewTravis Roy0:24:30Dr Rachie ReportsTAM9 InterviewYau-Man Chan0:41:00Maynard's Spooky Action...Interview withDr Lesley Macdonald Wicks

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:07:40Maynard's Spooky Action.... Interview with Nicholas DiPatrizio, from the University of California, Irvine and the co-author of a paper, "Body’s natural marijuana-like chemicals make fatty foods hard to resist."0:19:30Astrology 20 years in the past A rare clip from Australian TV in the early 1990s when the topic of Astrology was under debate. In the audience were noted Astrologers of the day and some well known Australian Skeptics.0:30:11Maynard and Saunders at Supanova Pop Culture Expo 2011Once again these two head off to a Sci-Fi and Fantasy convention on the look out for fellow skeptics.

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:06:50Maynard's Spooky Action....Interview with Laughter Strategies' Helene Groverhttp://laughterstrategies.com 0:24:28Dr Rachie ReportsInterview with PhD researcher Lina Happo from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute about her work into cell death and cancer.http://www.wehi.edu.au0:33:00Dr Rachie on the Radio Hear her tear a piece out of homeopathy!

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:00Interview with John Rael fromhttp://skepticallypwnd.com0:21:12The Think TankJoining us this week areDr Rachael Dunlop, Richard Saunders and Joanne Benhamu

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:04:10Dr Rachie ReportsInterview with Ash Pryce and Keir Liddlefrom Edinburgh Skeptics0:23:35Follow up to Viera Scheibner and Bronwyn Hancock from 60 Minutes0:25:36Dr Rachie on the TV with a report about... (hehehe OMFSM) Ear Candles0:30:50Maynard interviews food inspector Gary Kennedy

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:00Dr Rachie ReportsBarry Marshall, AC, FRS, FAAAustralian physician,Nobel Prize laureate0:17:40Ethics or scripture? Dr Philip Cam0:40:30Viera Scheibner and Bronwyn Hancock tell us they are 100% anti-vaccination0:46:30Maynard interviews 60's TV star Bill Daily0:55:10Maynard and..... wind?

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:10:40Interview with Lawrence LeungCheck out his new TV show, "Unbelievable" www.abc.net.au/tv/unbelievable0:26:30The Think TankJoining us this week areDr Rachael Dunlop, Richard Saunders and James Crawley

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:05:40Maynard's Spooky ActionInterview with Adam Curry from http://www.noagendashow.com0:20:00Choice MagazineAn interview with Richard Saunders http://www.choice.com.au 0:27:50Dr Rachie ReportsCosmos Magazine and Homepathy http://www.cosmosmagazine.com0:35:35Tim Mendham talks about Astrology...... many years ago!0:54:50Maynard and the great phone up computer scam!

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:05:50The Skeptic Zone at Mind Body WalletThe team tavel to the craziest land of allto give you a live report.0:19:45The Think ThankJoining us this week are Dr Rachael Dunlop, Dianne, Eran Segev, Joanne Benhamu, Richard Saunders, Jason Brown and James Crawley

0:00:00     A message from...Harold Camping0:01:17     IntroductionRichard Saunders0:06:30     Maynard's Spooky ActionInterview with Paul Cropper about Yowies0:27:00     Skepticamp Overviewwith Jason Brown0:43:00     Lunch Chatwith Dr Rachie Dunlopand Richard Saunders

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:03:00     Maynard @ Skepticamp Sydney 2011part IIwith...Alan ConradiKate AlwayLauren CochraneRobin HilliardJason BrownLinley KissickRichard Saundersskepticampaustralia.org0:25:50     The Think ThankwithDr Rachael DunlopMaynardJason BrownRichard Saunders

0:00:00IntroductionRichard Saunders0:01:40Maynard @ Skepticamp Sydney 2011with...Jason BrownPeter BowditchIan WoolfTim MendhamBea BowditchSteve HoranIshai SagiDave the Happy Singerwww.skepticampaustralia.org0:39:30On being a SkepticRichard Saunders' Skepticamp talk