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|qowAuthor = Jack Rico, youngest graduate in {{w|Fullerton College}} history<ref name=rico>[https://news.fullcoll.edu/at-13-jack-rico-is-the-youngest-fullerton-college-graduate/ Fullerton College News Center: At 13, Jack Rico is the Youngest Fullerton College Graduate]</ref>
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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
''You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.''
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=== Loners and Swarms <small>()</small> ===
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* [https://www.quantamagazine.org/out-of-sync-loners-may-secretly-protect-orderly-swarms-20200521/ Quanta Magazine: Out-of-Sync 'Loners' May Secretly Protect Orderly Swarms]<ref>[https://www.quantamagazine.org/out-of-sync-loners-may-secretly-protect-orderly-swarms-20200521/ Quanta Magazine: Out-of-Sync 'Loners' May Secretly Protect Orderly Swarms]</ref>
 
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=== Dinosaur Asteroid Impact <small>()</small> ===
* [https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-52795929 BBC News: Dinosaur asteroid's trajectory was 'perfect storm']<ref>[https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-52795929 BBC News: Dinosaur asteroid's trajectory was 'perfect storm']</ref>
 
=== Backward Time Universe <small>()</small> ===
* [https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/weird-news/nasa-scientists-detect-parallel-universe-21996849 Daily Star: NASA scientists detect parallel universe 'next to ours' where time runs backwards]<ref>[https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/weird-news/nasa-scientists-detect-parallel-universe-21996849 Daily Star: NASA scientists detect parallel universe 'next to ours' where time runs backwards]</ref>


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* [https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-suggest-my-bushy-beard-evolved-so-you-can-safely-punch-me-in-the-head ScienceAlert: Wild Study Suggests Human Beards Evolved to Absorb Punches to The Head]<ref>[https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-suggest-my-bushy-beard-evolved-so-you-can-safely-punch-me-in-the-head ScienceAlert: Wild Study Suggests Human Beards Evolved to Absorb Punches to The Head]</ref>
 
=== Solving Space Junk <small>()</small> ===
* [https://cires.colorado.edu/news/solving-space-junk-problem CIRES: Solving the Space Junk Problem]<ref>[https://cires.colorado.edu/news/solving-space-junk-problem CIRES: Solving the Space Junk Problem]</ref>
 
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== Science or Fiction <small>()</small> ==
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<blockquote>'''Item #1:''' Scientists find evidence that the mass extinction 359 million years ago was caused by a UV damage resulting from a collapse of the ozone layer.<ref>[https://phys.org/news/2020-05-erosion-ozone-layer-responsible-mass.html Phys.org: Study shows erosion of ozone layer responsible for mass extinction event]</ref><br>'''Item #2:''' A new study of online clothes shopping using augmented reality showed higher purchase satisfaction than in person shopping.<ref>[https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2020/05/augmented-reality-can-improve-online-shopping-study-finds Cornell Chronicle: Augmented reality can improve online shopping, study finds ]</ref><br>'''Item #3:''' Astronomers have used a new technique to finally identify all the missing baryonic matter in the universe.<ref>[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2300-2 Nature: A census of baryons in the Universe from localized fast radio bursts]</ref></blockquote>
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SGU Episode 777
May 30th 2020
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SGU 776                      SGU 778

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella


Quote of the Week

I’m 13, so I don’t want to rush everything ... I’m still trying to figure it out, but I just want to focus on learning right now. That’s what I love to do.

Jack Rico, youngest graduate in Fullerton College history[1]

Links
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Introduction

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


COVID-19 Update ()

News Items

S:

B:

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J:

E:

(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]

Loners and Swarms ()

Dinosaur Asteroid Impact ()

Backward Time Universe ()

Why Beards? ()

Solving Space Junk ()

Who's That Noisy? ()

New Noisy ()

[brief, vague description of Noisy]

Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups ()

Email #1: Electrical Treatment for RP ()

Science or Fiction ()

Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Item #1: Scientists find evidence that the mass extinction 359 million years ago was caused by a UV damage resulting from a collapse of the ozone layer.[7]
Item #2: A new study of online clothes shopping using augmented reality showed higher purchase satisfaction than in person shopping.[8]
Item #3: Astronomers have used a new technique to finally identify all the missing baryonic matter in the universe.[9]

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Skeptical Quote of the Week ()

I’m 13, so I don’t want to rush everything ... I’m still trying to figure it out, but I just want to focus on learning right now. That’s what I love to do.
– Jack Rico, youngest graduate in Fullerton College history, who earned 4 associates degrees simultaneously over the course of 2 years[1]

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.

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