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    SCIENCE US!

    Ivan and Peter are not scientists. Ivan and Peter like science. Science Us! Is a hilarious marriage of wit and wisdom. Join Comedians Ivan Decker (Just for Laughs, CBC) and Peter Carlone (JFL42, Fringe festivals worldwide) as they talk science. Each week a piece of science news will be researched (poorly) and discussed by our hosts. If you like your science with a healthy side of gross generalizations, dumbed down facts, and wild speculations join in and be Scienced. Follow Science Us! on Twitter @SCIENCEUSPOD or email us at scienceuspodcast@gmail.com
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    Episodes (21)

    Episode 19: Ivan Knows nothing about X rays

    Episode 19: Ivan Knows nothing about X rays
    This week Ivan attempts to science Peter about X rays but it quickly becomes obvious to both Peter and the audience that Ivan did not do his homework. Follow us on Twitter if you like at @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com
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    en-usFebruary 19, 2015

    Episode 18: Tallness and the Evolution Revolution

    Episode 18: Tallness and the Evolution Revolution
    In this episode Ivan and Peter answer a listener submitted question about getting taller in space and why. How come we're all getting taller? What's going on with that? Can you talk about robots and do old timey voices? Only time will tell. Follow us on Twitter if you like at @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com
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    en-usFebruary 06, 2015

    Episode 17: The USS speculation

    Episode 17: The USS speculation
    Join Ivan and Peter as they discuss space travel and the ideal colony Follow us on Twitter if you like at @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com
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    en-usJanuary 23, 2015

    Episode 15: Hangovers and our new oath: Semper loqui mens tua

    Episode 15: Hangovers and our new oath: Semper loqui mens tua
    Happy 2015 everyone. In this episode a very hungover science us crew discusses hangover cures and the science of alcohol. Also we discover our new oath. which is Semper loqui mens tua meaning: Always speak your mind Follow us on Twitter if you like at @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com
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    en-usJanuary 02, 2015

    Episode 14: Alchemy and phlogiston!!

    Episode 14: Alchemy and phlogiston!!
    For our sepcial last episode of 2014 we discuss alchemy and then venture into many broader topics. We also dip into some possible areas for next year. Thanks for a great year everyone. Follow us on Twitter if you like at @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com
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    en-usDecember 31, 2014

    Episode 13 : Let's all be Robots!

    Episode 13 : Let's all be Robots!
    This week Peter explains the merits of reversing the aging process which there have been recent advancements in. But only in rich white mice! J/K that joke is the episode and I just ruined it. Spoiler alert. Follow the fellas on Twitter if you like at @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to us at Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com
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    en-usDecember 11, 2014

    Episode 12 : Perpetual Motion! Thanks Chris!

    Episode 12 : Perpetual Motion! Thanks Chris!
    This episode Peter and Ivan discuss the possibility of perpetual motion. Thanks to @ironring1 for submitting your question. Listen as the gentlemen fumble their way through the field of physics and listen for Ivan's VERY dodgy explanation of the 2nd law of thermodynamics. Follow the fellas on Twitter if you like at @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to us at Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 11: Space Elevator

    Episode 11: Space Elevator
    Peter Sciences Ivan this week about Space Elevators which, as it turns out, are exactly what they sound like they are. Follow the fellas on Twitter if you like at @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to us at Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 6: The Great Filter! Aliens and the human condition

    Episode 6: The Great Filter! Aliens and the human condition
    This week Peter teaches Ivan about the great filter. A theory that tries to explain why we haven't made contact with aliens. We get pretty serious, Peter gets pretty racist, Ivan gets pretty hateful of the human race. Also see if you can spot where Ivan forgets Jeff Goldblum's name. Follow us on Twitter if you like at @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to us at Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening!

    Episode 5: in Vitro Meat! Gross? Maybe!

    Episode 5: in Vitro Meat! Gross? Maybe!
    This week we talk about iTubs full of pink sheet meat, alternative options for farming, animal cruelty, tigers, elephants, and the future. It's hilarious and i'm sure you'll love it. Follow us on Twitter if you like @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to us at Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 4: Fruit and Ghost classifications

    Episode 4: Fruit and Ghost classifications
    Join Peter and Ivan this week as we discuss the idea that "technically" some fruits are actually vegetables. This results in A LOT of ghost talk. Also there are references to a mysterious "pink meat" episode that we recorded but hasn't aired yet. Will it ever!? Subscribe to find out! Follow us on twitter @SCIENCEUSPOD or email your questions to scienceuspodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 3: Driverless Cars!

    Episode 3: Driverless Cars!
    Join Peter and Ivan as they discuss the potential of driverless cars and what that would mean for our crazy world. Also a lot of singularity and robotic apocalypse theories may come in to play. Also I guess there are spoilers for the movie braveheart and iRobot. Soooo.... Enjoy! Follow us on Twitter if you like @Scienceuspod and if you have any questions send them to us at Scienceuspodcast@gmail.com We'd love to answer your questions and hear any feedback.