SGU Episode 102

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SGU Episode 102
3rd July 2007
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SGU 1                      SGU 300

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

R: Rebecca Watson

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

P: Perry DeAngelis

Guest

JR: James Randi

Quote of the Week

The primary tool of science is skepticism, whose light shrivels unquestioning faith.

Mike Huben

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Introduction

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

This Day in Skepticism ()

News Items

Item 1 ()

Barry L. Beyerstein 1947-2007 majikthise.typepad.com/majikthise_/2007/06/barry-l-beyerst.html\ http://www.theness.com/neurologicablog/default.asp?Display=127 Herbal Link to Liver Failure http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,21956547-2682,00.html courtesy of lisener: Wink and Julie Grise (Gree-say) - Adelaide, South Australia Echinacea Meta-analysis news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6231190.stm http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=email_en&refer=uk&sid=aCPAWoEwzrhY Study: 1 in 6 Juries Get the Verdict Wrong http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=070628135531.31cukrus&show_article=1 Floods Are Judgment on Society, Say Bishops http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/07/01/nflood201.xm

Questions and Emails ()

Question 1 ()

Question 2 ()

Interview with "..." ()

Science or Fiction ()

Skeptical Quote of the Week ()

The primary tool of science is skepticism, whose light shrivels unquestioning faith.

Mike Huben, an American educator of some note.

Announcements ()

S: The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by the New England Skeptical Society in association with the James Randi Educational Foundation. For more information on this and other episodes, please visit our website at www.theskepticsguide.org. Please send us your questions, suggestions, and other feedback; you can use the "Contact Us" page on our website, or you can send us an email to info@theskepticsguide.org'. 'Theorem' is produced by Kineto and is used with permission.


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