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SGU Episode 967
January 20th 2024
967 Betavolt.jpg

China-based Betavolt New Energy Technology has successfully developed a nuclear energy battery, which integrates nickel-63 nuclear isotope decay technology and China’s first diamond semiconductor module. [1]

SGU 966                      SGU 968

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Guest

RS: Robert Sapolsky, American neuroendocrinology researcher

Quote of the Week

Every great idea is a creative idea: The fact that you're using paint or you're using guitar strings or you're using equations, they're not really very different things. Getting that spirit into the education process … being curious about the world, that is a gift we would love to share.

Damian Kulash, American musician

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Forum Discussion

Introduction, winter weather preparations

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]

Betavolt 50-Year Battery (m:ss)

  • [url_from_show_notes _article_title_][2]


Moon Landing Delayed ()

  • [url_from_show_notes _article_title_][3]


Cloned Monkeys for Research ()

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Converting CO2 into Carbon Nanofibers ()

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Feng Shui ()

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Who's That Noisy? ()

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New Noisy ()

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Interview with Robert Sapolsky ()

  • "Robert Morris Sapolsky is an American neuroendocrinology researcher and author. He is a professor of biology, neurology, neurological sciences, and neurosurgery at Stanford University. In addition, he is a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya." - Wikipedia


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Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:59:26)


Every great idea is a creative idea: The fact that you're using paint or you're using guitar strings or you're using equations, they're not really very different things. Getting that spirit into the education process … being curious about the world, that is a gift we would love to share.

 – Damian Kulash (1975-present), American musician, best known for being the lead singer and guitarist of the American rock band OK Go 


Signoff

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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