The Skeptics Guide #1064 - Nov 29 2025

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

Fringe-science, Paranormal, Skepticism, Skeptic, Science, Psuedoscience

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🗓️ 29 November 2025

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

Quickie with Bob: Helion Fusion Update; News Items: CRISPR Wheat Sources Nitrogen, LLMs and Collective Intelligence, Origins of Theia, Holiday Scams, Hypervelocity White Dwarves; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Cellulose Correction; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:06.4	Your escape to reality.
0:09.7	Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:12.6	Today is Tuesday, November 25th, 2025, and this is your host, Stephen Novella.
0:17.8	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:19.6	Hey, everybody.
0:20.4	Jay Novella. Hey, guys. Evan Bern Novella. Hey, everybody. Jay Novella.
0:21.2	Hey, guys.
0:21.9	Evan Bernstein.
0:23.1	Good evening, everyone.
0:24.1	And we have a guest, Andrea Jones,
0:26.8	Rory, Andrea.
0:27.3	Welcome back.
0:28.2	Thanks for having me back.
0:29.4	Always love hanging out with you guys.
0:30.9	So how's it going?
0:32.4	Oh, you know, everything in the United States
0:35.7	in the world is totally fine.
0:37.4	So nothing interesting to report.
0:39.6	Yeah.
0:40.0	This is fine.
0:41.8	Yeah, I'm hanging in there despite.
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