Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point

Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point


Latest Episodes

257. Dr. Diane Powell Finds Telepathy Among Autistic Savant Children
October 28, 2014

Interview with Dr. Diane Powell about research into telepathy in autistic savant children.  Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with neuroscientist, psychiatrist and author Dr. Diane Powell.  During the interview Powell discusses her la

256. Dr. Donald DeGracia, What is Science?
October 14, 2014

Interview with Wayne State University School of Medicine Physiology researcher Dr. Donald DeGracia about Western science versus Yogic thought. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Dr. Donald DeGracia about his book, What is Science?

255. Ian McCormack’s Exclusively Christian Near-Death Expeience
September 30, 2014

Interview with scripture-quoting Near-Death Experiencer, Ian McCormack about his Christian interpretation of NDEs. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Ian McCormack about his book, A Glimpse of Eternity.  During the interview McCorm

254. Howard Storm Transformed by Near-Death Experience
September 23, 2014

Interview with atheist turned Christian Howard Storm about his transformation by way of near-death experience. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Howard Storm about his book, My Descent Into Death: A Second Chance at Life.  Duri

253. Suzanne Taylor, the Scientific Mystery of Crop Circles
September 09, 2014

Interview with filmmaker and crop circle researcher Suzanne Taylor examines the enduring scientific mystery of crop circles. UPDATE 10/16/2014: Soon after publishing this episode the good folks of the Skeptiko forum started tearing apart the Crop Circle

252. Bernadette Doran on Energy Healing
August 26, 2014

Interview with energy healing researcher and practitioner examines the Bengston Method of energy healing. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Bernadette Doran of Equilibrium Energy + Education.  The interview is included in Tsakir..

251. Patricia Pearson, Mainstream Media Journalist Tackles Survival of Consciousness
August 12, 2014

Interview with journalist and author examines resistance to evidence suggesting consciousness survives death. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Patricia Pearson,  author of, Opening Heaven's Door, Investigating Stories of Life, D

250. Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz, Science’s Inability to Explain Personhood
July 29, 2014

Interview with research psychiatrist and and author, Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz examines the mismatch between science-as-we-know-it and human experience. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz,  author of, The Mind and..

249. Tim Freke On Soul Crushing Science
July 15, 2014

Interview with consciousness philosopher and author, Tim Freke examines the absurdity of science-as-we-know-it. Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Tim Freke,  author of, The Mystery Experience. During the interview Freke discusses

248. Bernardo Kastrup Says Materialism is Baloney
July 01, 2014

Interview with philosopher and author, Bernardo Kastrup examines the limits of scientific materialism.  Join Skeptiko host Alex Tsakiris for an interview with Bernardo Kastrup, PhD.,  author of, Why Materialism Is Baloney. During the interview Kastr.