The Skeptics Guide #916 - Jan 28 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2023

⏱️ 119 minutes

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Summary

What's the Word: Aposematism; News Items: NASA Experimental Technology, Procrastination, Bacteria that Eat Plastic, Rubble Pile Asteroids, Traumatic Brain Injury; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Aptera Solar Car; 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.
0:12.8	Today is Thursday, January 26, 2023, and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:18.4	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:20.4	Hey everybody.
0:21.4	Paris Santa Maria.
0:22.4	Howdy.
0:23.4	Jane Novella.
0:24.4	Hey guys.
0:25.4	And Evan Bernstein.
0:26.4	Good evening folks.
0:27.4	So have you guys heard the news about what Pope Francis said about the LGBTQ community?
0:36.4	Nope.
0:37.4	What did he say?
0:38.4	I did.
0:39.4	No, I did not.
0:40.4	It's pretty interesting and I think it shows how far we've come in a way.
0:44.7	But basically, you know, Pope Francis, who by the way now has a personal advisor who
0:51.7	is openly gay, who 10 years ago considered each other mortal enemies.
0:57.1	He's not by his own words, not Pope Francis, but he's a guy.
1:00.0	But this is Juan Carlos Cruz.
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