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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #992 - Jul 13 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2024

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

Robot Suicide; News Items: Mars Settlement Simulation, HIV Prevention, COVID Protection Gene, Nuclear Pasta, Eyeball Planet; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Hydrogen Water; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0

You're listening to The Skeptics Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

0:09.0

Hello and welcome to The Skeptics Guide to the Universe.

0:12.0

Today is Wednesday, July 10th, 2025. Hello and

0:12.8

today is Wednesday July 10th 2024.

0:15.4

This is your host Stephen Novella.

0:17.4

Joining me this week are Bob Novella.

0:19.1

Hey everybody.

0:19.8

Kara Santa Maria.

0:21.2

Howdy.

0:21.8

Jay Novella. Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.

0:25.1

Happy birthday, Nikolai Tesla.

0:27.1

I didn't get you anything, so hope you don't hold that against him.

0:29.5

Can you get him a Tesla?

0:30.6

No, I didn't.

0:31.6

Or I got him a cage, though. Okay. Thought he could use it.

0:35.0

So I had to go to court today. Always an interesting experience. Wow. What's going on?

0:40.0

Nothing to do with me. I just had to appear as a material witness. Can't really go into the details, but...

0:45.5

Well, then it did have to do with you. I had to appear as a material...

0:48.5

It had to do with a patient probably. Yeah, probably.

0:50.5

Yeah, but we don't know. That's a good guess though, right?

0:54.0

I fight courtroom's fascinating.

0:56.0

On one level, it's basically a logical sparring, right?

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