The Skeptics Guide #705 - Jan 12 2019

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2019

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Forgotten Superheroes of Science: Nancy Grace Roman; News Items: Face Scanning for Disease, Cancer Stats and Crowdfunding Quackery, Cleaning Up Ocean Trash, Butterfly Decline, When Galaxies Collide; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Alpha Go Correction, CIA Follow Up; 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.
0:12.5	Today is Wednesday, January 9th, 2019, and this is your host, Stephen Novella.
0:17.7	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:19.6	Hey everybody, Cara Santa Maria.
0:21.8	Howdy.
0:22.8	Jane Novella.
0:23.8	Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:25.7	Evening folks.
0:26.7	How's everyone doing this evening?
0:28.9	Much better than last week.
0:29.9	Not too bad.
0:30.9	Too some better, Jay.
0:31.9	Yeah.
0:32.9	Yeah.
0:33.9	I was very sick.
0:34.9	I was not feeling well.
0:36.9	And I wanted to thank everybody, all of our patrons.
0:40.9	Again, I don't feel like I was as enthusiastic last week as I should have been.
0:45.6	And something else cool, just to give you guys a quick update.
0:47.8	So I've been on the hunt for the original Star Trek, the original series, chairs that they
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