The Skeptics Guide #835 - Jul 10 2021

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

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🗓️ 10 July 2021

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

What's the Word: Osculant; News Items: FDA Approval of Aducanumab, New Kind of Supernova, Icelandia, Shorter Work Week; Your Questions and E-mails: Faith vs Belief; Name That Logical Fallacy; 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.
0:09.3	Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:12.7	Today is Wednesday, July 7th, 2021, and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:17.1	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:18.7	Hey everybody.
0:19.7	Cara Santa Maria.
0:20.7	Howdy.
0:21.7	And Evan Bernstein.
0:22.7	Good evening everyone.
0:23.7	Jay is chilling in Hawaii right now on vacation so...
0:27.7	He'll try to join you guys on Wednesday from Hawaii.
0:34.6	But yeah, I don't know if I'm going to be able to get enough Wi-Fi from the hotel room
0:38.4	or whatever.
0:39.4	Okay, I'm sure he's on a beach somewhere.
0:41.4	I know, I'm like, wait, there's plenty of Wi-Fi in Hawaii in the hotel room.
0:46.2	But you know, I wasn't Hawaii not that long ago on the island of Wahoo.
0:52.8	I was like, this is whole chunk of the island with no internet.
0:58.8	So it's...
0:59.8	Wow.
1:00.8	I don't think that's where they're staying.
1:01.8	I'm just going native.
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