Spooky Science with Mary Roach
In this Halloween-themed episode of StarTalk, Neil deGrasse Tyson, comedian Eugene Mirman, and skeptic Joe Nickell dissect the science, pseudoscience, and pop culture surrounding ghost hunting. From EMF meters to ectoplasm, the conversation reveals how human psychology, environmental fa
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