The Science Faction Podcast

This episode contains: Devon spent many hours at the DMV because he didn’t make a reservation. We answer romantic questions from a listener and contest winner. Turns out, two nerds with a science podcast probably aren’t the best to ask romantic advice. Science Grab Bag: Steven has an article about how people will be trolling…

This episode contains: We record right after the 4th of July. Find out how we spent Independence Day. Pray: Praying Mantises eat a lot of different things, including birds and frogs! We also get side tracked by talking about the cray plot of Happy Feet. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/07/170704093815.htm Gwyneth Paltrow is a Whack-Job: Gwyneth Paltrow’s company, Goop, is promoting…

This episode contains: Devon is buying a condo, and we chat about how difficult it is to sign your WHOLE NAME. So much mortgage talk, you should probably fast-forward through it. Steven is still working on his car, and Devon visits Texas! The Sea be a Harsh Mistress: Great White Sharks have been washing ashore in Africa…

This episode contains: The heat is terrible. Listen to us complain about it. Devon is in the process of buying a condo, we talk about the why’s and how’s. Steven doesn’t even lift anymore, but is replaying Mad Max on his Xbox. Brain Matters: A new study covers how language alters our experience of time. People of…

This episode contains: Devon talks about maybe having to “get rid” of his dog, admitting that he will cry if that happens. Steven is ridding solo as a parent as his wife is out of town. Run for Fun? What The Hell Kind of Fun is That?: An exoskeleton/exosuit has been designed to lessen the…

This episode contains: Steven won’t let go of the fact that Devon saw Alien: Covenant. Are super heroes sci-fi? Devon went camping. Devon loves swimming but sometimes has to do it alone. Steven is working on his Mustang. Rrrrrrrr!: T-rex did not actually have feathers. Surveys of T-rex ancestors indicated they had feathers, however, there…

This episode contains: Devon is massive liar… he saw Alien: Covenant. More on that later. Devon is going camping and Steven had a fancy dinner in Carmel by the Sea. Time to Drink: Health benefits of moderate drinking may have been overstated. Light to moderate drinking is defined as 6 drinks a week. These studies…

This episode contains: We have an interview with John Eder, the man behind the podcast: To The Manor Borne by Robots. This is on the second half of the show. Steven is experiencing the terrible twos with his daughter. Devon still claims he won’t see Alien: Covenant. Before we get to the science, Devon has…

This episode contains: Devon is still playing Armada, and getting his butt beat. Steven is playing the Star Wars RPG. Steven has so much Sci-fi to talk about he had to take notes. Sneaky, Sneaky, No Peaky: Holographic image using wi-fi data can be used to track people. This is just like in the Dark…

This episode contains: Devon had to hold down the ol’ science fort while Steven was livin’ it up in Hawaii. Devon may have made some mistakes but he didn’t really care. Steven then tells us about his drinkin’ trip and Devon tells us about his anniversary before we get into the science. The Seas is…