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SGU Episode 872
March 26th 2022
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SGU 871                      SGU 873

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

For scientists, transparency is a way to promote reproducibility, progress, and trust in research. For philosophers of science, transparency can help address the value-ladenness of scientific research in a responsible way. Nevertheless, the concept of transparency is a complex one.

Kevin C. Elliott, American professor of Philosophy[1]

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Introduction, DST year-round in USA

Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

News Items

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:

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

SLS is Here (18:06)

COVID Brain (29:59)

Origin of Life (40:22)

Orbiting Solar Power (52:23)

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Antarctic Temperature (1:05:30)

Who's That Noisy? (1:12:07)

Answer to previous Noisy:
Lithium-ion battery in thermal runaway after being punctured

New Noisy (1:15:54)

[creepy, eerie, ringing tones]

J: ... So if you think what this week's Noisy is, guys, or if you heard something cool -- ...

Name That Logical Fallacy (1:18:15)


Science or Fiction (1:29:59)

Theme: Bread

Item #1: In 1943 sliced bread was banned in the US, with threats of "stern action" against private shops slicing bread, but the order was rescinded within 2 months due to public outrage.[7]
Item #2: Physicists recently developed a technique for leavening bread without yeast or chemicals by directly dissolving gas into the dough.[8]
Item #3: A recent systematic review of studies concluded that increased average daily bread consumption, regardless of type, is associated with a reduced risk of obesity and becoming overweight.[9]

Answer Item
Fiction More bread, less obese
Science Leavening with gas
Science
Bread ban rescinded
Host Result
Steve swept
Rogue Guess
Cara
More bread, less obese
Bob
More bread, less obese
Evan
More bread, less obese
Jay
More bread, less obese

Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Cara's Response

Bob's Response

Evan's Response

Jay's Response

Steve Explains Item #1

...purchase[v 1]...

Steve Explains Item #2

Steve Explains Item #3

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:52:48)

For scientists, transparency is a way to promote reproducibility, progress, and trust in research. For philosophers of science, transparency can help address the value-ladenness of scientific research in a responsible way. Nevertheless, the concept of transparency is a complex one.
– Kevin C. Elliott, American professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University[1]

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