SGU Episode 191

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SGU Episode 191
March 18th 2009
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SGU 190                      SGU 192

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

R: Rebecca Watson

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

'The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.'

Frank Herbert, author of the Dune series

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Introduction[edit]

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

News Items ()[edit]

Pope On Condoms and HIV ()[edit]

20th Anniversary of the World Wide Web ()[edit]

Canada Science Minister and Evolution ()[edit]

Interview with Phil Plait ()[edit]

  • www.randi.org www.badastronomy.com

Science or Fiction ()[edit]

Item # 1: A new study shows that project managers are more successful if they are feared by their team. Item # 2: New brain imaging study provides evidence that intelligence is largely genetic. Item # 3: Paleontologists have discovered a new species of dinosaur half the size of a house cat.

Who's That Noisy ()[edit]

  • Answer from last week: Spider Monkey

Quote of the Week ()[edit]

'The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.' - Frank Herbert, author of the Dune series

S: The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by the New England Skeptical Society in association with the James Randi Educational Foundation and skepchick.org. For more information on this and other episodes, please visit our website at www.theskepticsguide.org. For questions, suggestions, and other feedback, please use the "Contact Us" form on the website, or send an email to info@theskepticsguide.org. If you enjoyed this episode, then please help us spread the word by voting for us on Digg, or leaving us a review on iTunes. You can find links to these sites and others through our homepage. 'Theorem' is produced by Kineto, and is used with permission.

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