Melissa Hirsch

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14 mentions 14 recordings first heard Mar 2025 last heard 31 Aug ↑10 vs the 12 months before

Fact-checker who verified factual claims and accuracy for the episode content.

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Peak in the week of 6 Aug — 2 mentions across 2 series.

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Meredith HodnottUnexplainable · A breakthrough in synthetic life · 30:43 · 31 Aug
…Our fact checker is Melissa Hirsch, and our copy editor is Kim Slaughterback.…
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Bird PinkertonUnexplainable · Can these corals take the heat? · 31:27 · 17 Aug
…Melissa Hirsch, check the facts.…
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Noam HassenfeldUnexplainable · Why Hank Green takes pseudoscience seriously · 26:23 · 10 Aug
…Our fact-checker is Melissa Hirsch.…
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Jonquilyn (JQ) HillToday, Explained · Vacation? In this economy? · 31:27 · 9 Aug
…It was edited by Ginny Lawton, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch,……
Noam HassenfeldUnexplainable · The hidden world that birds see · 26:16 · 3 Aug
…Our fact checker is Melissa Hirsch.…
John HigginsToday, Explained · Can we cheat death? · 31:16 · 28 Jun
…It was edited by Ginny Lawton, fact-checked by Melissa Hirsch,……
Noam HassenfeldUnexplainable · Bird people and deep space shrapnel · 27:39 · 22 Jun
…We had editing from Melissa Soa, mixing and sound design……
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