The Artificial Sun: Fact or too hot to be true?

Sparked by debates within the sungazing community, this episode shines a light on a rising conspiracy: has our sun been swapped for an artificial one? While Earth is home to many artificial suns, are they really being launched into our skies to replace the star at the centre of our Solar System? This episode features Professor Tom Scott, Royal Academy of Engineering Professor at the University of Bristol. Follow me on Instagram! Follow me on TikTok! Written, Produced & Hosted by Julia Webster Edited by Chelsey Moore Executive Producer Mike Wooller Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Om Podcasten

Ever wondered if slathering mustard on your face will cure acne, or if whispering sweet nothings to your plants will make them grow faster? Spoiler alert: It probably won't. Welcome to ‘Don't Do That,’ the brand new podcast from Metro that’s your antidote to the bonkers life hacks clogging up your feed. Each week, your guide through the madness, Julia Webster, tackles the wildest internet myths, separating fact from fiction one trend at a time. Expect a debunking of viral trends and a reality check on the latest "miracle cures" floating around TikTok and Instagram. Follow us on TikTok @‌dontdothat.ffs and keep your BS detectors on high alert. Until next time, please—Don’t Do That!