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== Introduction ==<br />
''You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.''<br />
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== Forgotten Superheroes of Science <small>()</small> ==<br />
* Inge Lehmann: Was a Danish Seismologist who revolutionized our understanding of earth's interior when she discovered that it has a solid inner core<br />
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== News Items ==<br />
=== Mystery Booms Solved <small>()</small> ===<br />
* http://www.news10.net/story/news/2015/07/28/mother-lode-mystery-booms-solved/30811893/<br />
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=== Convincing Antivaxxers <small>()</small> ===<br />
* http://theness.com/neurologicablog/index.php/convincing-antivaxxers/<br />
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=== Needle Exchange Efficacy <small>()</small> ===<br />
* http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/drug-needle-exchanges-gain-ground-after-indiana-hiv-outbreak/<br />
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=== Life on Earth's "Cousin" <small>()</small> ===<br />
* http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/kepler-452-b-what-it-would-be-like-to-live-on-earth-s-cousin/<br />
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== Who's That Noisy <small>()</small> ==<br />
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== Interview with Jamy Ian Swiss <small>()</small> ==<br />
* http://honestliar.com/<br />
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== Science or Fiction <small>()</small> ==<br />
[http://news.indiana.edu/releases/iu/2015/08/romantic-kissing-research.shtml Item #1]: New research finds that romantic kissing (lip-to-lip contact) occurs in less than half of human cultures surveyed.<br />
[http://cen.acs.org/articles/93/i31/Science-Historians-Revive-Ancient-Recipes.html Item #2]: Recent historical analysis finds that medieval alchemists were often practical chemists, but disguised their recipes with fanciful code to protect their intellectual property.<br />
[http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0131738 Item #3]: Scientists have found that horses have as many “discrete facial movements” used in expressing emotions and social cues as do chimps and humans.<br />
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== Skeptical Quote of the Week <small>()</small> ==<br />
<blockquote>'The truth, especially when painful, can wake us from the slumber of self-deception.'Witcher 2 - Baroness La Valette</blockquote><br />
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