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=== Xenobots <small>()</small> === | === Xenobots <small>()</small> === | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/robots/a30514544/xenobot-programmable-organism/ Popular Mechanics: These Are the First Living Robots: Machines Made from Frog Stem Cells]<ref>[https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/robots/a30514544/xenobot-programmable-organism/ Popular Mechanics: These Are the First Living Robots: Machines Made from Frog Stem Cells]</ref> |
=== Goop on Netflix <small>()</small> === | === Goop on Netflix <small>()</small> === | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/01/goops-netflix-trailer-paltrow-sinks-into-a-vagina-spews-pseudoscience/ Ars Technica: Goop’s Netflix trailer: Paltrow sinks into a vagina, spews pseudoscience]<ref>[https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/01/goops-netflix-trailer-paltrow-sinks-into-a-vagina-spews-pseudoscience/ Ars Technica: Goop’s Netflix trailer: Paltrow sinks into a vagina, spews pseudoscience]</ref> |
=== Oldest Material on Earth <small>()</small> === | === Oldest Material on Earth <small>()</small> === | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51099609 BBC News: Oldest material on Earth discovered]<ref>[https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51099609 BBC News: Oldest material on Earth discovered]</ref> |
=== UFOs and National Security <small>()</small> === | === UFOs and National Security <small>()</small> === | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://www.cbsnews.com/news/top-secret-ufo-files-could-cause-grave-damage-to-us-national-security-if-released-navy-says/ CBS News: Top-secret UFO files could cause "grave damage" to U.S. national security if released, Navy says]<ref>[https://www.cbsnews.com/news/top-secret-ufo-files-could-cause-grave-damage-to-us-national-security-if-released-navy-says/ CBS News: Top-secret UFO files could cause "grave damage" to U.S. national security if released, Navy says]</ref> |
=== Goldilocks Stars <small>()</small> === | === Goldilocks Stars <small>()</small> === | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://www.universetoday.com/144567/the-perfect-stars-to-search-for-life-on-their-planets/ Universe Today: The Perfect Stars to Search for Life On Their Planets]<ref>[https://www.universetoday.com/144567/the-perfect-stars-to-search-for-life-on-their-planets/ Universe Today: The Perfect Stars to Search for Life On Their Planets]</ref> |
== Who's That Noisy? <small>()</small> == | == Who's That Noisy? <small>()</small> == | ||
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== Interview with Joe Carvalko <small>()</small> == | == Interview with Joe Carvalko <small>()</small> == | ||
+ | * [http://carvalko.com/bio/ Joe Carvalko, The Official Site] | ||
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+ | <blockquote>'''Theme: Geography'''<br>'''Item #1:''' Virtually all of South America is east of Florida.<ref>[http://www.somethinggeography.com/2016/10/where-is-south-america.html Something Geography: Where is South America? ]</ref><br>'''Item #2:''' The entire UK is north of the northern most point in the continental US.<ref>[https://brilliantmaps.com/cities-transposed-latitude/ Brilliant Maps: European & North American Cities Transposed Onto The Opposite Continent At The Same Latitude]</ref><br>'''Item #3:''' Spain is larger than Alaska.<ref>[https://thetruesize.com/ The True Size.com]</ref></blockquote> | ||
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− | <blockquote> | + | <blockquote>What is a master but a master student? And if that's true, then there's a responsibility on you to keep getting better and to explore avenues of your profession.<br>– {{w|Neil Peart}} (1952-2020), Canadian musician, songwriter, and author</blockquote> |
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SGU Episode 758 |
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January 18th 2020 |
(brief caption for the episode icon) |
Skeptical Rogues |
S: Steven Novella |
Guest |
JC: Joe Carvalko |
Quote of the Week |
What is a master but a master student? And if that's true, then there's a responsibility on you to keep getting better and to explore avenues of your profession. |
Neil Peart, Canadian musician, songwriter, and author |
Links |
Download Podcast |
Show Notes |
Forum Discussion |
Introduction
Voiceover: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
News Items
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(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]
Xenobots ()
Goop on Netflix ()
Oldest Material on Earth ()
UFOs and National Security ()
- CBS News: Top-secret UFO files could cause "grave damage" to U.S. national security if released, Navy says[4]
Goldilocks Stars ()
Who's That Noisy? ()
- Answer to last week’s Noisy: _brief_description_perhaps_with_link_
New Noisy ()
[_short_vague_description_of_Noisy]
Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups ()
consider using block quotes for emails read aloud in this segment
Question #1: England and Wales ()
Interview with Joe Carvalko ()
Science or Fiction ()
Answer | Item |
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Fiction | Spain > Alaska |
Science | S.Am. east of FL |
Science | UK north of US |
Host | Result |
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Rogue | Guess |
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Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.
Theme: Geography
Item #1: Virtually all of South America is east of Florida.[6]
Item #2: The entire UK is north of the northern most point in the continental US.[7]
Item #3: Spain is larger than Alaska.[8]
_Rogue_ Response
_Rogue_ Response
_Rogue_ Response
_Rogue_ Response
_Host_ Explains Item #_n_
_Host_ Explains Item #_n_
_Host_ Explains Item #_n_
Skeptical Quote of the Week ()
What is a master but a master student? And if that's true, then there's a responsibility on you to keep getting better and to explore avenues of your profession.
– Neil Peart (1952-2020), Canadian musician, songwriter, and author
Signoff/Announcements ()
S: —and until next week, this is your Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.
S: Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by SGU Productions, dedicated to promoting science and critical thinking. For more information, visit us at theskepticsguide.org. Send your questions to info@theskepticsguide.org. And, if you would like to support the show and all the work that we do, go to patreon.com/SkepticsGuide and consider becoming a patron and becoming part of the SGU community. Our listeners and supporters are what make SGU possible.
Today I Learned
- Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[9]
- Fact/Description
- Fact/Description
References
- ↑ Popular Mechanics: These Are the First Living Robots: Machines Made from Frog Stem Cells
- ↑ Ars Technica: Goop’s Netflix trailer: Paltrow sinks into a vagina, spews pseudoscience
- ↑ BBC News: Oldest material on Earth discovered
- ↑ CBS News: Top-secret UFO files could cause "grave damage" to U.S. national security if released, Navy says
- ↑ Universe Today: The Perfect Stars to Search for Life On Their Planets
- ↑ Something Geography: Where is South America?
- ↑ Brilliant Maps: European & North American Cities Transposed Onto The Opposite Continent At The Same Latitude
- ↑ The True Size.com
- ↑ [url_for_TIL publication: title]
Vocabulary