SGU Episode 207
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| SGU Episode 207 |
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| July 1st 2009 |
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| Skeptical Rogues |
| S: Steven Novella |
B: Bob Novella |
R: Rebecca Watson |
J: Jay Novella |
E: Evan Bernstein |
| Quote of the Week |
'Even if you can’t imagine the explanation, Sister, remember there are things beyond your knowledge. Even if you feel certainty, it is an emotion, not a fact.' |
Father Flynn from the movie and screenplay 'Doubt' written by John Patrick Shanley |
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Introduction[edit]
You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
News Items ()[edit]
Steorn Fail ()[edit]
BCA Responds to Singh ()[edit]
Enceladus Update ()[edit]
Uranium on the Moon ()[edit]
Apollo 11 Video ()[edit]
Impact - Bad Astronomy ()[edit]
Interview with Phil Plait ()[edit]
- The Bad Astronomer joins us to discuss some astronomy news items.
Science or Fiction ()[edit]
Item # 1: Scientists determine that the best way to maximize the probability of becoming pregnant is to have sex every day. Item # 2: New research shows that greater than 90% of embryos used for IVF have chromosomal abnormalities. Item # 3: Epidemiological data reveal a dramatic decrease in maternal mortality rate in Europe over the last decade.
Who's That Noisy ()[edit]
- Answer to last week: Joe Nickell
Quote of the Week ()[edit]
'Even if you can’t imagine the explanation, Sister, remember there are things beyond your knowledge. Even if you feel certainty, it is an emotion, not a fact.' Father Flynn from the movie and screenplay 'Doubt' written by John Patrick Shanley. Sent it by Drew Pruitt
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