SGU Episode 155

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

Einstein Passes Another Test

 * www.theskepticsguide.org/sgublog/?p=271

Conservapedia Denies Evolution

 * arstechnica.com/articles/culture/conservapedias-evolutionary-foibles.ars

Controversial Autism Chelation Study

 * www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/?p=164

Special Report

 * Roswell - 61 Years Later

Interview with James Randi

 * James Randi is the director of the James Randi Educational Foundation - JREF: www.randi.org The author of numerous books, including the Faith Healers and the Mask of Nostradamus. He is a tireless investigator of paranormal claims and exposer of frauds and charlatans.

Science or Fiction
Question #1: A new study finds that men vaccinated in the morning produce a better antibody response then those vaccinated in the afternoon. Question #2: A new fossil analysis suggests that relatively large brain size evolved independently in New World and Old World monkeys and is not a shared trait, as was previously thought. Question #3: Researchers have found that the pied flycatcher uses a primitive form of echolocation to help catch insects in flight.

Skeptical Quote of the Week
"“When did ignorance become a point of view?” - Scott Adams"

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