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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #633 - Aug 26 2017

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2017

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Special Guest: Eran Segev; Forgotten Superheroes of Science: Mary Baltz; News Items: Vitamins and Cancer, Panera Marketing Fear, Radio Dish Noise, Outcomes and Gay Marriage, Cyborg Bacteria; Who's That Noisy; What's the Word: Syzygy; Your Questions and E-mails: Farts; 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.

0:10.1

Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.

0:12.7

Today is Thursday, August 24th, 2017, and this is your host, Steven Ovella.

0:18.3

Join them in this week our Bob Navella.

0:20.1

Hey everybody, Cara Santa Maria.

0:22.2

Howdy.

0:23.2

Jane Ovella.

0:24.2

Hey guys.

0:25.2

Evan Bernstein.

0:26.2

Good evening folks.

0:27.7

I think we are being joined by a special guest road this week.

0:30.7

Ron Seggev.

0:31.7

Ron, welcome back to the SGU.

0:33.5

Thanks very much for inviting me Steve.

0:35.3

And Ron is from the Australian skeptics, but at this moment you're not in Australia.

0:40.5

You're actually here in Connecticut.

0:42.5

I am.

0:43.5

And you came to the US chasing the solar eclipse, right?

0:49.3

I did.

0:50.3

I joined the group headed by Pamela Gay and Fraser Cain.

0:54.0

We met in St. Louis about, I think it was something like a hundred of us.

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