Mental Health: More Diagnoses, Fewer Answers?
10 Jan 2026
1h 29m
Michael Shermer ยท Science
The Michael Shermer Show
The Michael Shermer Show is a series of long-form conversations between Dr. Michael Shermer and leading scientists, philosophers, historians, scholars, writers and thinkers about the most important issues of our time.
Episodes
What Makes You "You" When Everything Is Just Atoms?
06 Jan 2026
1h 50m
Rethinking the Discovery of DNA
03 Jan 2026
1h 21m
How One Black Man Dismantled the KKK, One Conversation at a Time
30 Dec 2025
1h 5m
The Collapse of Open Inquiry: Sacred Victims and Forbidden Questions
28 Dec 2025
1h 30m
The Future of Brain Implants: Restoring Speech, Regaining Mobility, Treating Pain
23 Dec 2025
1h 0m
The Original Alien Craze: When People Believed in Martians
20 Dec 2025
1h 26m
How AI Sees Science Differently Than We Do
16 Dec 2025
2h 7m
Can You Spot a Killer? The Dangerous Fantasy of Criminal Profiling
13 Dec 2025
1h 14m
Why Wars Last Longer Than Experts Predict
08 Dec 2025
1h 1m
The Emergent Mind: From Ant Colonies to Human Thought to Artificial Intelligence
06 Dec 2025
1h 44m
Are We Meant to Leave Earth? Why Humanity May Have No Choice but to Go to Space
02 Dec 2025
1h 33m
Cosmology, Creation, and the Evidence for God
29 Nov 2025
1h 16m
Why Eastbound Flights Are Faster, and Other Strange Things About Wind (Simon Winchester)
22 Nov 2025
1h 20m
Logic, Creativity, and the Limits of AI: How Humans Think in Ways Machines Never Will
18 Nov 2025
1h 49m
The Psychology of War: Could YOU Make a Moral Choice in Wartime?
16 Nov 2025
1h 26m
Tribes, Teams, and Cults: How Groups Shape What We Believe
11 Nov 2025
1h 35m
Shermer Says 3: Weird Experiences, the Meaning of Dreams, and What Mark Twain Knew About Reality
08 Nov 2025
31m
A Former Spy Explains How AI is Changing Espionage
04 Nov 2025
1h 7m
Did Lost Civilizations Really Exist? An Archaeologist Explains
02 Nov 2025
1h 39m
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