161 episodes

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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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."

    Elisha Otis Is Worthy

    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

    • 55 min
    Being Kind to the T-Rexes

    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

    • 54 min
    Vaguely Scientific #147: A Whole Other Cannibalism

    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

    • 1 hr 8 min
    All the Real Life Pokémon

    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

    • 58 min
    Vaguely Scientific #145: Indeterminately Research-Based

    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(?)

    • 1 hr 4 min
    You'd Be a Human on Jupiter in the Clouds Dead

    You'd Be a Human on Jupiter in the Clouds Dead

    In this episode, Jeremiah joins us for the first time(?) to discuss how a shrink ray might work. Then, we try to determine how long a dead body could float around in outer space before decomposing. 
    Panelists: Jim, Derek, Jeremiah 

    • 52 min

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