The Skeptics Guide #710 - Feb 16 2019

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2019

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

Forgotten Superheroes of Science: Alice Lee; News Items: Caring About Robots, Concrete Battery, Insect Collapse, Asteroid Mining; Who's That Noisy; 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.
0:12.9	Today is Monday, February 11th, 2019, and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:18.0	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:20.1	Hey everybody, Cara Santa Maria.
0:22.0	Howdy.
0:23.0	Jane Novella.
0:24.0	Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:26.6	Happy Monday evening.
0:27.6	Yeah, it's a rare Monday recording, but we are going to the Triple AS on Saturday to
0:35.0	do a live podcast at their meeting.
0:37.4	So we have to get this week's show out of the way.
0:40.8	How are you guys doing on this Monday?
0:42.2	You guys all love Monday, so I'm always happy.
0:45.2	I kind of like Monday.
0:46.2	It's Monday's for me are like extended weekends because my first real work day is Tuesday.
0:52.8	Wow.
0:53.8	It works for you.
0:55.6	You know what tomorrow is, February 12th.
0:58.2	Tomorrow's the snow day in Connecticut.
0:59.8	Probably a Darwin's birthday.
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