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== Who's That Noisy? <small>()</small> ==
== Who's That Noisy? <small>()</small> ==
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<blockquote>'''Item #1:''' Archaeologists have used ground penetrating radar to map an ancient city in northern Italy that is at least 3 thousand years old and from a previously unknown culture.<ref>[https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/08/world/ancient-roman-city-radar-scn/index.html CNN World: Archaeologists discovered 'elaborate' details of a complete ancient Roman city without digging]</ref><br>'''Item #2:''' Researchers have developed an implantable therapeutic neural stimulator that is wireless, and does not require a battery, magnetic coil, or radiowaves for power.<ref>[https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(20)30365-2 Cell Neuron: Magnetoelectric Materials for Miniature, Wireless Neural Stimulation at Therapeutic Frequencies]</ref><br>'''Item #3:''' A new study finds that conservatives, but not liberals, react to government warning labels by being more likely to engage in the unhealthy behavior.<ref>[https://news.nd.edu/news/government-health-safety-regulations-backfire-with-conservatives-study-shows/ UND: Government health, safety regulations backfire with conservatives, study shows]</ref></blockquote>
 
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<blockquote>'''Item #1:''' Archaeologists have used ground penetrating radar to map an ancient city in northern Italy that is at least 3 thousand years old and from a previously unknown culture.<ref>[https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/08/world/ancient-roman-city-radar-scn/index.html CNN World: Archaeologists discovered 'elaborate' details of a complete ancient Roman city without digging]</ref><br>'''Item #2:''' Researchers have developed an implantable therapeutic neural stimulator that is wireless, and does not require a battery, magnetic coil, or radiowaves for power.<ref>[https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(20)30365-2 Cell Neuron: Magnetoelectric Materials for Miniature, Wireless Neural Stimulation at Therapeutic Frequencies]</ref><br>'''Item #3:''' A new study finds that conservatives, but not liberals, react to government warning labels by being more likely to engage in the unhealthy behavior.<ref>[https://news.nd.edu/news/government-health-safety-regulations-backfire-with-conservatives-study-shows/ UND: Government health, safety regulations backfire with conservatives, study shows]</ref></blockquote>
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SGU Episode 779
June 13th 2020
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SGU 778                      SGU 780

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Guest

AS: Angela Saini

Quote of the Week

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is, and you must bend to its power or live a lie.

Miyamoto Musashi

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Introduction[edit]

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


COVID-19 Update ()[edit]

News Items[edit]

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:

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

Seeing Color ()[edit]

fMRI Research ()[edit]

Where FRBs Come From ()[edit]

Who's That Noisy? ()[edit]

Answer to previous Noisy:
Metal spinning


New Noisy ()[edit]

[_short_vague_description_of_Noisy]

short_text_from_transcript

Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups ()[edit]

Question #1: ISS Update ()[edit]

Interview with Angela Saini ()[edit]

Science or Fiction ()[edit]

Answer Item
Fiction Ancient city
Science Neural stimulator
Science
Warning labels
Host Result
Steve sweep
Rogue Guess
Bob
Neural stimulator
Evan
Neural stimulator
Jay
Neural stimulator
Cara
Warning labels

Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Item #1: Archaeologists have used ground penetrating radar to map an ancient city in northern Italy that is at least 3 thousand years old and from a previously unknown culture.[4]
Item #2: Researchers have developed an implantable therapeutic neural stimulator that is wireless, and does not require a battery, magnetic coil, or radiowaves for power.[5]
Item #3: A new study finds that conservatives, but not liberals, react to government warning labels by being more likely to engage in the unhealthy behavior.[6]

Bob's Response[edit]

Evan's Response[edit]

Jay's Response[edit]

Cara's Response[edit]

Steve Explains Item #_n_[edit]

Steve Explains Item #_n_[edit]

Steve Explains Item #_n_[edit]

Skeptical Quote of the Week ()[edit]

Truth is not what you want it to be; it is what it is, and you must bend to its power or live a lie.
Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645), Japanese swordsman, philosopher, strategist, writer and rōnin

Signoff/Announcements ()[edit]

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[edit]

  • Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[7]
  • Fact/Description
  • Fact/Description

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