The Skeptics Guide #167 - Oct 1 2008
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Dr. Steven Novella MD
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🗓️ 4 October 2008
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
News Items: Dust and Snow on Mars, PETA Nonsense, Calorie Restriction Diet
Your Questions and E-mails: LHC Update, Correlation and Causation, Emergent Intelligence, Neanderthal DNA
Science or Fiction
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe. |
| 0:07.3 | Your escape to reality. |
| 0:12.2 | Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe. |
| 0:14.4 | Today is Wednesday, October 1, 2008, and this is your host, Stephen Novella, president |
| 0:20.4 | of the New England Skeptical Society. |
| 0:22.4 | Joining me this evening are Bob Novella. |
| 0:24.6 | Happy October, everybody. |
| 0:26.1 | Rebecca Watson. |
| 0:27.1 | Hello, everyone. |
| 0:29.0 | And Evan Bernstein. |
| 0:30.0 | Hey everyone. |
| 0:31.0 | Guess what today is? |
| 0:32.0 | Today is my daughter's sixth birthday. |
| 0:36.0 | Happy birthday, Autumn. |
| 0:38.0 | Happy birthday. |
| 0:39.0 | Girl gets cuter every day. |
| 0:41.0 | Oh yes. |
| 0:42.0 | And 44 years prior to her birth was the birth of NASA. |
| 0:47.0 | That's me 50 years old. |
| 0:48.0 | Happy birthday NASA. |
| 0:49.0 | It gets cuter every day. |
| 0:51.0 | NASA used to be in an aqua. |
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