162 episodes
Vaguely Scientific Vaguely Scientific
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Our panelists answer audience-submitted questions that range from the serious to the ridiculous using as much science as they can muster! Hosts Jim, Derek, and a rotating panel use their expertise (or lack thereof) to tackle these questions in a manner that can only be described as "vaguely scientific."
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Helicopter Polo
In this episode, Jim and Derek are joined by Ryan to discuss how we could bring the sport of Quidditch into the real world. Then, would we rather fight 100 trilobite-sized Hulks or 1 Hulk-sized trilobite? The answer may not surprise you!
Panelists: Jim, Derek, Ryan -
Elisha Otis Is Worthy
In this episode, Jim and Derek are joined by Dave to discuss whether or not elevators are worthy enough to lift Thor's hammer. Then, we discuss what is more ridiculous--hollow Earth or flat Earth. Not that they're not both ridiculous.
Panelists: Jim, Derek, Dave -
Being Kind to the T-Rexes
In this episode, Jim and Derek are joined by Jonathan to discuss which dinosaur species could cause the most ecological damage if we brought it back to life? Then, what is computer hacking really like?
Panelists: Jim, Derek, Jonathan -
Vaguely Scientific #147: A Whole Other Cannibalism
In this episode, Jim and Derek are joined by Aly to talk about how delicious human-shaped creatures like Saiyans and elves must be. Then, we ascribe genres to our favorite animals.
Panelists: Jim, Derek, Aly -
All the Real Life Pokémon
In this episode, Jim and Derek are joined by Dac to discuss which Pokémon could exist in the real world. Then, we flip that question on its head to talk about which animals could be Pokémon.
Panelists: Jim, Derek, Dac -
Vaguely Scientific #145: Indeterminately Research-Based
In this episode, Jim and Derek are joined by Justin to answer those fun and silly April Fools-style questions. Oh, sorry. I meant to say that Mark and Jonathan are joined by Justin to answer those very serious and normal science-based questions.
Panelists: Jim, Derek, Justin, Mark(?), Jonathan(?)