

The Skeptics Guide #1102 - Aug 22 2026
News Items: Drone Delivery System, Human Taxonomy, Peptide Wellness Fad, NASA Radiation Vest; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Model Railroaders, Leechbook, Genetic Diversity; Science or Fiction

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“The voting on the peptide committee. The "Yes" Bloc: Reports indicate that the bloc of "yes" votes consistently came from the newly appointed permanent committee members (eight members whose terms began in April and May 2026), several of wh…”
“TIMESTAMPS [0:23] SpaceX rocket makes a crater on the moon [7:09] News Item: Drone Delivery System [24:56] News Item: Human Taxonomy [41:50] News Item: Peptide Wellness Fad [56:47] News Item: NASA Radiation Vest [1:11:04] Who's that Noisy […”
“Neil DeGrasse Tyson did a great video on rocket stages following the capsule all the way to the moon. It's an engineering problem that we will need to fix. Who knows, we may finally get our space junk problem under control if we want to hav…”
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