Nothing To Fear
'Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.' - Marie Curie Join Shane and Kirsten, two average nobodies, as we explore the fears of modern society, and the science behind them. Shane and Kirsten are the founders of "Beehive Skeptics". A Utah based skeptical activism group promoting Science and Critical Thinking in Utah.
Episodes
Shane, April, and Jose tell Tim about our experience running a booth for the Beehive Skeptics Foundation at PhenomeCon 2025
Shane and Kirsten join our special guest, Lauren! Together we explore what science has to say about the cancer risk of specific foods. Science News: Make Tritium (an element needed for Nuclear Fusion) from nuclear waste? https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/this-technology-is-possible-today-nuclear-waste-could-be-future-power-source-and-increase-access-to-a-rare-fuel/ar-AA1KWOS1?ocid=BingNewsSerpIs that so? Did you know that there are...
Kirsten and Shane go deep into the science behind climate change.
How Exactly Does Carbon Dioxide Cause Global Warming?
How Exactly Does Carbon Dioxide Cause Global Warming? – State of the PlanetFifth National Climate Assessment:
https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/61592/noaa_61592_DS1.pdf
World Meteorological Organization State of the Global Climate 2023:
https://library.wmo.int/idurl/4/68835
Shane and Kirsten go over common myths about "Toxins" and "Chemicals" in our food.
New Item: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/the-pentagon-disinformation-that-fueled-america-s-ufo-mythology/ar-AA1GfrNv
Kirsten talks to us about disgust. Particularly about noted CSICon speaker Erika Engelhaupt.
In "Is that so" we learn that Shane is God.
and introducing a new feature "in the memes".
Welcome to the rebranding! Kirsten and Shane talk about fears around the "Medical Industrial Complex" and around the FDA.
Still at CSICon, Kirsten and Shane talk with Daniel Reed with the West Virginia Skeptics Society. We talk about all the cryptids that started in West Virginia.
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Beehive Skeptics shows up to CSICon 2024 in Las Vegas!
We cornered Kenny Biddle for his second interview with us. Talking about ghost hunting and orgasmic energy.
Shane talks about his experience at PhenomeCon with Sue and Joe.
Notice: We are going to move from biweekly episodes to once a month episodes to allow for scheduling issues.
In this episode Kirsten and Shane talk about Vibrations, it's use in energy healing, and Sound Healing.
News Item: Water on Mars! https://www.reuters.com/science/martian-subsurface-harbours-oceans-life-giving-liquid-water-2024-08-13/
Healing Frequencies of the Human Body: Healing Frequencies of the Human Body: Full L...
Kirsten talks about "The Reluctant Agnostic" by Loren Bauman. We talk about our experiences in the mormon church, and guest Carly and Braden Rawlings talk about their experiences. Braden will sing his song "Even The Devil Lets you Down". Check out his other songs on his YouTube channel! Braden Rawlings - YouTube Or on TikTok: Braden Rawlings (@bradenrawlings) | TikTok
Shane and Kirsten invite Beehive Skeptics group members Tim, Jose, and April to test the accuracy of "Astrology Birthday Book: A guide to your personality and destiny".
News Item: A new look at Ötzi the Iceman’s DNA reveals new ancestry and other surprises:
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/new-otzi-iceman-dna-ancestry-genome
In this episode, Shane talks about his exploits in challenging people from the telekinesis groups to prove their claims.
Kirsten and Shane talk about some new tactics in scams, and how AI is used in new ways to scam you out of your money and information.
Listen to Shane swear increasingly more with every beer while he and Kirsten talk with special guest Tim. We recount our flat earth test with Utah Flat Earth over the Great Salt Lake.
Kirsten and Shane talk about the Placebo effect.
In this episode Kirsten and Shane give you a brief overview of Homeopathy.
Kirsten decided to talk about Alzheimer's just to listen to Shane flounder trying to say it. But turns out there is a lot of miss-information about it!
Kirsten and Shane talk about vaccines, the myths, the conspiracies, and their safety.
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