The Skeptics Guide #806 - Dec 19 2020

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2020

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

COVID-19 Update: Vaccine and Home Testing; News Items: Arecibo Telescope, AI Predicting Weather, Manipulated by Robots, Genetically Engineered Pigs, Asteroid Sample Return; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Historicity of Jesus; 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.
0:10.0	Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:12.6	Today is Wednesday, December 16, 2020, and this is your host, Steven Nevela.
0:17.7	Joining me this week are Bob Nevela.
0:19.3	Hey everybody, Cara Santa Maria.
0:21.5	Howdy.
0:22.5	Jane Nevela.
0:23.5	Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:25.1	Good evening folks.
0:26.5	So what do we got two episodes left in 2020?
0:29.5	A-a-a.
0:30.5	Yeah.
0:31.5	And one regular episode, that'll be next week and then we're doing the year in review.
0:35.8	So if you haven't done it yet, please go to our website and give us your feedback on what
0:40.6	you want us to talk about during the year in review.
0:43.6	You know, your favorite segment, your favorite guest, biggest news item, skeptical heroes,
0:48.0	skeptical jackass, all of the usual stuff.
0:50.1	Give it to us and we'll put that together for a year in review show.
0:53.7	Yes, so if you want to do that, go to the to our homepage and then just put it in slash
0:58.9	wrap up 2020 and that'll take you to the form which you can fill out.
1:04.2	And we'd really appreciate it.
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