The Skeptics Guide #932 - May 20 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2023

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

News Items: Microsoft Signs Up For Fusion, Robot Helpers, DNA Everywhere, The Evolution of Butterflies, CO2 and Lab Grown Meat; Who's That Noisy; Name That Logical Fallacy; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:06.4	Your escape to reality.
0:09.0	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:12.7	Today is Tuesday, May 16, 2023, and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:17.5	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:19.2	Hey everybody.
0:20.2	Cara Santa Maria.
0:21.2	Howdy.
0:22.2	Jane Novella.
0:23.2	Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:25.2	Good evening everyone.
0:26.7	So here we are.
0:28.6	We're just 11 months away from the total solar eclipse that is happening in April 2024.
0:34.8	Yes.
0:35.8	And we finally were able to book our hotel.
0:38.9	So we have plans as well.
0:41.7	So we're going to, so we are, the SGU will be congregating near Dallas, Texas for solar
0:48.4	eclipse.
0:49.4	We want to know that's the farthest way in the farthest point in the States, basically
0:53.8	the way from where we are right now, at least the Connecticut boys.
0:57.0	Because we want to maximize the probability that we're going to have good weather.
1:00.3	I'm not sure I trust New England and the...
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