Skeptically Speaking with Desiree Schell.
The podcast for last week's show is available here.
David Dobbs talks about Marc Hauser, which is rather interesting.
Then, Barbara Drescher talks about common mistakes made by scientists (sort of an extension of the theme).
The Podcast is here.
The show also seems to have a new theme song!
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