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== Rogues' predictions for 2023 <small>(14:23)</small> ==  
== Rogues' predictions for 2023 <small>(14:23)</small> ==  


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=== _ROGUE_'s results ===
=== Jay's results ===


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=== Steve's results ===
 
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=== Cara's results ===
 
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=== Bob's results ===
 
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== Rogues' predictions for 2024 <small>(25:13)</small> ==
== Rogues' predictions for 2024 <small>(25:13)</small> ==
The Rogues make their own predictions for 2024.
The Rogues make their own predictions for 2024.


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=== _ROGUE_'s predictions ===
=== Jay's predictions ===
 
[[SGU Episode 1017#results-jay|_text_when_ROGUE_introduces_new_predictions_]] <!-- use the episode number for the next predictions episode --> 
 
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=== Steve's predictions ===


[[SGU Episode 1017#results-ROGUE|_text_when_ROGUE_introduces_new_predictions_]] <!-- use the episode number for the next predictions episode -->   
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=== Cara's predictions ===
 
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=== Bob's predictions ===
 
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== Rogues each make one science news prediction <small>(31:13)</small> ==
 
[https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/The_Wizard_of_Oz_(1939_film)#The_Wizard “pay no attention to that person behind the curtain!”]


== News Items ==
== News Items ==
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=== News_Item_1 <small>(34:16)</small> ===
=== Dosing Gene Expression <small>(34:16)</small> ===
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=== News_Item_2 <small>(39:20)</small> ===
=== Solar Tower <small>(39:20)</small> ===
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|article_title = New twin-tech solar tower generates twice the power, 24/7
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=== News_Item_3 <small>()</small> ===
=== Alzheimer's Virus <small>(46:30)</small> ===
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=== Quark Matter <small>(57:27)</small> ===
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=== Scientology RICO <small>(1:05:11)</small> ===
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== Announcements <small>()</small> ==
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== Announcements <small>(1:22:05)</small> ==




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== Science or Fiction <small>(h:mm:ss)</small> ==
== Science or Fiction <small>(1:25:14)</small> ==
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SGU Episode 965
January 6th 2024
965 Solar Tower.jpg

An innovative design can increase energy output from solar updraft towers by more than twofold and works in hot and dry conditions.[1]

SGU 964                      SGU 966

SGU 913 ← predictions→ SGU 1017

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

Civility is hard to codify or legislate, but you know it when you see it. It's possible to disagree without being disagreeable.

Sandra Day O'Connor,
U.S. Supreme Court justice

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Introduction, predictions from 1924

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

B:

C:

J:

E:

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

Psychics' predictions for 2023 (4:05)

The Rogues review others' predictions and then their own for 2023.

Rogues' predictions for 2023 (14:23)

Jay's results

_text_when_ROGUE_references_previous_predictions_

Steve's results

_text_when_ROGUE_references_previous_predictions_

Cara's results

_text_when_ROGUE_references_previous_predictions_

Evan's results

_text_when_ROGUE_references_previous_predictions_

Bob's results

_text_when_ROGUE_references_previous_predictions_

Rogues' predictions for 2024 (25:13)

The Rogues make their own predictions for 2024.

Jay's predictions

_text_when_ROGUE_introduces_new_predictions_

Steve's predictions

_text_when_ROGUE_introduces_new_predictions_

Cara's predictions

_text_when_ROGUE_introduces_new_predictions_

Evan's predictions

_text_when_ROGUE_introduces_new_predictions_

Bob's predictions

_text_when_ROGUE_introduces_new_predictions_

Rogues each make one science news prediction (31:13)

“pay no attention to that person behind the curtain!”

News Items

Dosing Gene Expression (34:16)


Solar Tower (39:20)


Alzheimer's Virus (46:30)


Quark Matter (57:27)


Scientology RICO (1:05:11)


Who's That Noisy? ()

Answer to previous Noisy:
_brief_description_of_answer_ _perhaps_with_a_link_

New Noisy (1:21:14)

[background hissing, foreground beeping of different volumes, speeds, and frequencies]

short_text_from_transcript

Announcements (1:22:05)

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Science or Fiction (1:25:14)

Item #1: _item_text_from_show_notes_[6]
Item #2: _item_text_from_show_notes_[7]
Item #3: _item_text_from_show_notes_[8]
Item #4: _item_text_from_show_notes_[9]

Answer Item
Fiction
Science
Host Result
Steve
Rogue Guess

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

_Rogue_'s Response

_Rogue_'s Response

_Rogue_'s Response

_Rogue_'s Response

Steve Explains Item #_n_

Steve Explains Item #_n_

Steve Explains Item #_n_

Steve Explains Item #_n_

Skeptical Quote of the Week ()


(quoted text)

 – (author of quote), (description of 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.

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Today I Learned

  • Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[10]
  • Fact/Description
  • Fact/Description

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Interesting Engineer: New twin-tech solar tower generates twice the power, 24/7
  2. ↑ Nature: Control of mammalian gene expression by modulation of polyA signal cleavage at 5′ UTR
  3. ↑ ScienceAlert: A Study of 500,000 Medical Records Links Viruses to Alzheimer's Again And Again
  4. ↑ Interesting Engineering: The likelihood of quark matter cores in massive neutron stars
  5. ↑ MSN: "Criminal Enterprise" Scientology Should Face RICO Charges, Danny Masterson Accusers Say – Update
  6. ↑ [url_from_SoF_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  7. ↑ [url_from_SoF_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  8. ↑ [url_from_SoF_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  9. ↑ [url_from_SoF_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  10. ↑ [url_for_TIL publication: title]
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