SGU Episode 226

Introduction
You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

New Mammography Guidelines

 * http://skepchick.org/blog/2009/11/no-ladies-the-new-breast-cancer-guidelines-arent-patronizing/ http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/?p=1926

Water on the Moon

 * http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/11/091113-water-on-the-moon.html

Dark Flow

 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20427345.000-mystery-dark-flow-extends-towards-edge-of-universe.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news

Lee Harvey Oswald Photo

 * http://www.livescience.com/history/091105-oswald-photo.html

Movie Reviews

 * 2012 The Men Who Stare at Goats

Interview with Kenny Feder

 * Professor of Anthropology as Central CT State University Author of Frauds, Myths and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology http://www.amazon.com/Frauds-Myths-Mysteries-Pseudoscience-Archaeology/dp/076742722X

Science or Fiction
Item # 1: Biologists have discovered a method to induce photoswitching in a species of worm, so that it becomes paralyzed when exposed to ultraviolet light, and then unparalyzed when exposed again to visible light. Item #2: Programmers have developed PC software that uses the optical mouse sensor to detect bacterial food contamination. Item # 3: Astronomers have discovered two extra-solar earth-sized objects with oxygen rich atmospheres.

Who's That Noisy

 * Answer to last week:

Quote of the Week
"“No one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar.” - Donald Foster, Writer and Professor at Vassar College"