The Skeptics Guide #821 - Apr 3 2021

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2021

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

What's the Word: Phenotype; News Items: Satellites and Light Pollution, Heart Size and Space Travel, Self-Replicating Synthetic Cells, Why No Lyme Vaccine, Origins of SARS-CoV-2; Quickie with Evan: New Atomic Clocks; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Avi Loeb; Science or Fiction

Transcript

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:06.4	You're escape to reality.
0:09.1	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:13.4	Today is Thursday, April 1st, 2021 and this is your hostess with the mostest Bob novella.
0:18.6	Joining me this week is Evan Bernstein.
0:21.1	Hey everybody.
0:22.1	Jane novella, Howdy, Karrasant and Maria.
0:24.3	Hey guys.
0:25.3	And Steve novella.
0:26.3	How's everyone doing this evening?
0:27.3	Doing good.
0:28.3	You're a friend though.
0:29.3	Yeah.
0:30.3	Interesting.
0:31.3	Now, well yeah, Jay, I noticed you're back.
0:34.1	Where the hell were you last week, bro?
0:35.4	What happened?
0:36.4	Yes, so I got a virus and I didn't know if it was covert or not and it was very scary
0:42.3	and we got tested.
0:43.3	You know, like I had to get tested because why would I catch a virus while I'm quarantined
0:48.2	at home during a pandemic?
0:51.3	So we figured out that my my daughter got a virus in school, like some cold head cold virus.
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