The Skeptics Guide #580 - Aug 20 2016

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

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🗓️ 20 August 2016

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Fraser Cain; Forgotten Superheroes of Science: Janet Rowley; News Items: Chemtrails, Supar Hyperactivity, Augmented Reality and Cognitive Load, Fifth Force; Who's that Noisy; What's the Word: Flocculation; 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.
0:10.0	Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:12.5	Today is Wednesday, August 17th, 2016, and this is your host, Stephen Novella.
0:17.9	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:19.7	Hey everybody, Cara Santa Maria.
0:21.7	Howdy.
0:22.7	Jane Novella.
0:23.7	Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:26.4	Evening folks, Jay, how was your vacation and birthday?
0:30.3	It was quite well.
0:31.5	It was good.
0:32.5	It was a very hot week in New England.
0:34.5	Oh my god, it was so good.
0:35.5	I was the best day.
0:36.5	Oh my god, he was at a beach house for a few days and it was really hot in a beach house
0:43.2	for a few days.
0:44.2	But we had a great time.
0:45.3	I will admit, I went larking last weekend.
0:48.0	Oh my god.
0:49.0	So did Stephen Evan.
0:52.2	The height of geekery.
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