The Skeptics Guide #376 - Sep 29 2012

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

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🗓️ 29 September 2012

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Pamela Gay; This Day in Skepticism: CERN; News Items: Ig Nobels 2012, GM Corn Rat Study, HIV and Faith Healing, Emoticons turn 30; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the skeptic's guide to the universe.
0:06.5	Your escape to reality.
0:10.1	Hello and welcome to the skeptic's guide to the universe.
0:12.7	Today is Monday, September 24th, 2012, and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:17.9	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:19.7	Hey everybody, Rebecca Watson.
0:21.7	Hello everyone.
0:22.7	Jane Novella.
0:23.7	Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:25.9	Good morning and or good evening.
0:27.6	How is everyone today?
0:28.9	Super.
0:29.9	Doing just a certain thing.
0:31.9	Hey, happy, happy, certain day everybody.
0:36.7	Happy, certain day.
0:37.7	What does that mean?
0:38.8	That means on September 29th, 1954, the convention established in CERN was signed.
0:47.4	CERN of course, being the European organization for nuclear research, that's the English
0:54.3	equivalent.
0:55.3	I'm not going to do attempt the French because I don't want to get angry.
0:59.0	Rebecca, I was concerned that you'd forget that I'd forget that it's CERN day.
1:04.2	Yeah, I was concerned.
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