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== Skeptical Quote of the Week <small>()</small> ==
== Skeptical Quote of the Week <small>()</small> ==
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SGU Episode 782
July 1st 2020
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SGU 781                      SGU 783

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

Pulling bad science apart is the best teaching gimmick I know for explaining how good science really works.

Ben Goldacre, British physicist

Links
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Show Notes
Forum Discussion


Introduction

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


COVID-19 Update ()

What’s the Word? ()

News Items

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:

(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]

Raw Milk ()

Monster Quasar ()

Asteroid Killed the Dinosaurs ()

Visualizing Data ()

Who's That Noisy? ()

New Noisy ()

[brief, vague description of Noisy]

Name That Logical Fallacy ()

Science or Fiction ()

Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Theme: Regenerative Medicine
Item #1: Scientists were able to keep pancreas slices alive in culture for up to 10 days and demonstrate regeneration of the insulin-producing cells when stimulated by a growth factor.[6]
Item #2: Medical researchers successfully coaxed damaged adult mouse lungs to grow new air sacs, increasing lung capacity and oxygen exchange.[7]
Item #3: Researchers were able to reprogram adult cells normally present in the inner ear into sound-sensing hair cells using only four transcription factors.[8]

Bob's Response

Evan's Response

Cara's Response

Jay's Response

Steve Explains Item 1

Steve Explains Item 2

Steve Explains Item 3

Answer Item
Fiction Mouse lungs
Science {{{science1}}}
Host Result
Steve clever
Rogue Guess
Bob
Pancreas slices
Evan
Mouse lungs
Cara
Hair cells
Jay
Mouse lungs


Skeptical Quote of the Week ()

Pulling bad science apart is the best teaching gimmick I know for explaining how good science really works.
Ben Goldacre, British physicist, I Think You'll Find it's a Bit More Complicated Than That.[9]

Signoff/Announcements ()

S: —and until next week, this is your Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.

S: Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by SGU Productions, dedicated to promoting science and critical thinking. For more information, visit us at theskepticsguide.org. Send your questions to info@theskepticsguide.org. And, if you would like to support the show and all the work that we do, go to patreon.com/SkepticsGuide and consider becoming a patron and becoming part of the SGU community. Our listeners and supporters are what make SGU possible.

Today I Learned

  • Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[10]
  • Fact/Description
  • Fact/Description

References

Vocabulary

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