The Skeptics Guide #601 - Jan 14 2017

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2017

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Interview with David Gorski; What's the Word: Parallax; News Items: Colliding Stars, Countering Fake News, Relaxing Music, A New Organ?; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Dino Tail Follow Up; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe. Your escape to reality.
0:10.0	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe. Today is Wednesday, January 11, 2017, and this is your host, Steven Novella. Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:21.0	Hey everybody, Kero Santa Maria. Howdy.
0:23.0	Jenovella, O and Evan Bernstein. I like when Wednesday is the 11th because you know what that means for Friday.
0:30.0	Friday is the 3rd time.
0:32.0	I thought that means anything. Good luck everyone.
0:35.0	Yeah and Friday I will be at an anti-superstition gathering at logical LA. I cannot wait.
0:43.0	Welcome to my town.
0:45.0	Yes, I hope we can see each other.
0:47.0	And Kero, welcome back from...
0:49.0	Oh yeah, thanks.
0:50.0	I know it's been so long. How did that go over?
0:54.0	It's been a year.
0:55.0	Yeah, it's 2017 already. How did that go over the first episode of 2017? Was it fun with George?
1:01.0	It was awesome. I swept everybody in science or fiction.
1:04.0	Yeah, I was looking at that.
1:05.0	That's why I did.
1:06.0	Kero, you missed the first episode and you're in the lead in science fiction.
1:13.0	All right, Kero, we'll start us off with what's the word?
1:18.0	Yeah, so the word this week is a fun one.
1:21.0	I know it's probably one of Bob's.
1:23.0	I don't know, Bob is this one of your top words? Parallax.
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