The Skeptics Guide #508 - Apr 4 2015

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

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🗓️ 4 April 2015

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

Forgotten Superheroes of Science: Sandra Faber; News Items: Radio Bursts and Alien Signals, Peer-Review Scandal, Is The World Greener, Gravity Tunnel Revisited; Special Report: Going Clear; Who's That Noisy; Dumbest Thing of the Week; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:06.5	Your escape to reality.
0:09.8	Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:12.5	Today is Thursday, April 2nd, 2015 and this is your host, Steven Mabella.
0:17.3	Joining me this week are Bob Mabella, Hey everybody, Jenovela, Hey guys, and Evan
0:22.2	Bernstein.
0:23.2	Hey folks, welcome back J, we'll cook a couple of weeks off.
0:27.0	Yes I did, unfortunately.
0:29.2	Yeah, sad, he was against everyone's very sorry about Michael and it was a really close
0:33.6	friend of yours.
0:34.6	Yeah, thanks for mentioning it on the show.
0:37.8	Yeah, I really just, there was no way I could record the show in the past couple of weeks.
0:41.8	So it took me a while to get my feet underneath me and this is just the way that it is.
0:46.3	You know bottom line is, it just doesn't really matter how old you are, just devastating
0:50.8	to lose someone that you're close to.
0:53.2	And I absolutely loved him and thought he was just one of the best people I've ever met
0:58.0	in my life and on top of that, you know, he was an avid skeptic and a very intelligent
1:03.4	guy, very, just very into the community.
1:06.1	He did a lot of stuff for the SGU.
1:08.6	Talent, talented as hell.
1:10.3	You know, I just found it, it's just very difficult.
1:12.0	You know, I don't have any religion that's soft in this blow.
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