The Skeptics Guide #556 - Mar 5 2016

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2016

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Guest Rogue: George Hrab; Forgotten Superheroes of Science: Norman Borlaug; News Items: Uploading Memories, A Year in Space, Fast Radio Bursts, Imaging Alzheimer's Disease, Galaxy Symmetry; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction

Transcript

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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.
0:10.0	Well and welcome to the skeptic's guide to the universe.
0:12.7	Today is Thursday, March 3rd, 2016, and this is your host, Stephen Novella.
0:17.5	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:19.7	Hey everybody, Jane Novella, you guys, Evan Bernstein, Good evening folks.
0:25.7	I'm a special guest rogue this week.
0:30.2	Hi guys, yay.
0:32.2	It's been too long.
0:34.2	It's been too long.
0:35.2	It was great to have you on the show.
0:37.4	Oh how nice.
0:38.6	So I was down in Virginia earlier this week.
0:41.2	That's over recording a little late.
0:42.9	I was invited to give a lecture at NASA Langley Research Facility.
0:47.8	It was awesome.
0:48.8	Cool.
0:49.8	Could you see any secret stuff?
0:51.3	Yeah, they have a research facility at Langley, that's interesting.
0:53.7	Yeah, I saw some, not so secret stuff.
0:56.2	They have a little air and space museum, which is actually kind of nice.
1:01.1	They had a Narayan capsule there.
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