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SGU Episode 401
23rd March 2012
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SGU 400                      SGU 402

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

R: Rebecca Watson

J: Jay Novella

P: Perry DeAngelis

Quote of the Week

I appear as a skeptic, who believes that doubt is the great engine, the great fuel of all inquiry, all discovery and all innovation.

Christopher Hitchens

Links
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Show Notes
Forum Discussion


Introduction

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

This Day in Skepticism (1:50)

  • March 23, 1989: Pons and Fleischmann announce the experimental production of "N-Fusion", which was quickly labeled by the press as cold fusion.

News Items

Marshmallow Test (4:42)

Bacteria Everywhere (13:19)

Acupuncture HIV (19:28)

Dr. Oz Sued (26:30)

New Pope (36:14)

Special Report: Why Worry? (44:26)

Who's That Noisy? (1:01:34)

Science or Fiction (1:05:00)

Item #1: Scientists have successfully tested a coal combustion process that extracts energy from coal without burning it while capturing 99% of the carbon dioxide produced. Item #2: A new study finds that eye injuries from laser pointers have been increasing, with over 500 reported cases in 2012 in the US. And item #3: A recent analysis of published English-language books shows a steady trend toward decreasing use of emotional words throughout the 20th century.

Announcements

NECSS Update (1:11:01)

Science or Fiction (answers) (1:16:18)

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:22:49)

I appear as a skeptic, who believes that doubt is the great engine, the great fuel of all inquiry, all discovery and all innovation.

Christopher Hitchens

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