The Skeptics Guide #744 - Oct 12 2019

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

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🗓️ 12 October 2019

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Bruce Hood; 5-10 Year Follow Up: Fairy Circles; News Items: Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, Physics, and Medicine; Electric Jet Engines; 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.
0:12.7	Today is Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:17.5	Joining him in this week are Bob Novella.
0:19.2	Hey everybody, Cara Santa Maria.
0:21.0	Howdy.
0:22.0	Jane Novella.
0:23.0	Hey guys.
0:24.0	And Evan Bernstein.
0:25.0	Hey folks, good to be back.
0:26.4	Cara let me ask you a question.
0:27.7	Okay.
0:28.7	And the solar system has the most moons.
0:31.6	Oh I know this now.
0:33.0	Our solar system.
0:34.0	It's now Saturn when it was Jupiter.
0:35.9	That's right.
0:36.9	Yeah.
0:37.9	Saturn has overtaken Jupiter because astronomers discovered 20 new moons of Saturn in one
0:45.4	fell swoop.
0:46.4	Uh oh.
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