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The Poison On Your Plate! Unbelievable Food Facts with Krish Ashok!

So today, it's Krish Ashok, who is quite the Renaissance man. He's written a book called Masala Lab. He's got an Instagram channel called Masala Lab. He has been debunking food myths and knows the science, history, and geography behind pretty much every form of Indian food there is.

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How Seth Andrews Went From Believing in God to Hosting The Thinking Atheist

There was the death of a popular Christian recording artist in the nineties, 1997. Rich Mullins was his name, horribly killed in a car accident.

I remember being on the radio telling everybody that God had called him home, and it just made no sense. I was on the radio, and in my skull, I was thinking, this is a bunch of crap. This, this doesn't, this doesn't wash.

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Why do People Believe in Pseudoscience? Interview with Science is Dope

Today, I am here with Pranav. He created the channel Science is Dope on Youtube, and he's got a second channel going now that’s also seeing quite a bit of success where he is debating people left, right, and centre, live-streaming it. And he's been a big inspiration for me to get back into the YouTube business. So thank you for coming on, Pranav.

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Are Psychic Predictions Accurate? After analysing 4,000+ predictions, here are the results

Richard worked on the Great Australian Psychic Prediction Project by collecting predictions from anything published in Australia by psychics.

He collected data, gathering all of the predictions that were made, and he set a timeframe, whether it was going to be any predictions from the year 2020 in the future. And when he started, he didn't know how long he would go, but it wound up. He ended it with predictions from 2020. So from 2000 to 2020. So he did 21 years actually of predictions gathered.

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An Indian Atheist on Hinduism: Vimoh on Karma, Castes, and how to be a better atheist in India

This is my interview with an atheist podcaster and Youtuber Vimoh or Vijayendra Mohanty. He discusses his story of becoming an atheist and his perspective on the Hindu religion. We also discuss some handy tips on discussing Hinduism with believers and the books you should read as an atheist to be more informed about Hinduism.

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How Ayurveda Can Harm - Dr Abby Philips

Dr Cyriac Abby Philips reveals some shocking truths about Ayurveda and how it can hurt you.

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Debunking Ancient Tech, Aliens and Astrology | Interview: Richard Saunders

Richard Saunders, a life member of Australian Skeptics and a CSI fellow, is a world-famous sceptic from Australia. In this interview, we chat about UFOs and ancient aliens, psychics, astrology, Power Balance bands and lots more.

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Interview: Dr Sumaiya Shaikh – Part 3: The Need for Altnews Science in India

In the final part of my interview with Dr Sumaiya Shaikh, we discuss her work as a science communicator. She founded Altnews Science to challenge pseudoscience in India.

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Interview: Dr Sumaiya Shaikh – Part 2: This is your brain on violence

Here’s the second edition of my interview with the fantabulous Dr Sumaiya Shaikh. In this episode, we discuss the dark yet fascinating world of violent behaviour and the science behind it.

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Interview: Dr Sumaiya Shaikh – Part 1: The Fascinating science of pain

Dr Sumaiya Shaikh and I had a fantastic interview where we talked about a variety of topics including pseudoscience, alternative medicine, religion, extremism and the neurological tendency of us human beings to be violent. The interview went on for quite a while so it has been split into three parts so that you can take it in one bite at a time.

In the first part, we open the conversation with her work in the study of the neurophysiology of pain. There’s a lot more to pain than you may think, and we get a fascinating glimpse of that today.

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Interview: Dr Abhyankar & Dr Khare – Mental health, Patanjali, and evidence based medicine

To celebrate Doctor's Day India 2020, I speak to Dr Shantanu Abhyankar, MD, MBBS, Gynaecology, and Dr Anand Khare, MD Psychiatry.

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Interview: Dr Shantanu Abhyankar – From homeopathy to modern medicine

Our first edition of Rationable Interviews features Dr Shantanu Abhyankar, a gynaecologist and a sceptic activist. We speak about his journey from homoeopathy to mainstream medicine, the relationship between Ayurveda and homoeopathy, and his work as an activist.

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