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== Announcements <small>(1:07:36)</small> ==
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=== Email #1: Evolution & Racism ===
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SGU Episode 874
April 9th 2022
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SGU 873                      SGU 875

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella


Quote of the Week

I simply wish that, in a matter which so closely concerns the wellbeing of the human race, no decision shall be made without all the knowledge which a little analysis and calculation can provide.

Daniel Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and physicist

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Show Notes
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Introduction

Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

Declining April Fools' jokes (0:34)

Completion of the Human Genome (2:24)

More Phishing Emails (5:12)

News Items

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:

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

Life on Europa (8:58)

Ancient Skull Surgery (22:46)

Artemis Stuck (30:11)

Most Distant Star (41:48)

Fake News (54:15)

Who's That Noisy? (1:02:09)

Answer to previous Noisy:
Sonification of a spider web


New Noisy (1:06:27)

[somewhat creepy beeps, chimes, and vibrating strings with intermittent whirs and synthesized chords]

J: ... Just go out there and tell me if you know what it is. And also...

Announcements (1:07:36)

Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups (1:12:54)

Email #1: Evolution & Racism

_consider_using_block_quotes_for_emails_read_aloud_in_this_segment_
with_reduced_spacing_for_long_chunks –

Interview with John Kiss (1:17:34)


Science or Fiction (1:33:16)

Theme: IPCC 2022 report[6]

Item #1: Carbon intensity (CO2 from fossil fuel combustion and industrial processes per unit primary energy) decreased by 3% per year since 2010, mostly due to rapid increases in wind and solar energy.[7]
Item #2: In 2019 22% of worldwide GHG emissions came from agriculture and forestry, greater than the transportation sector at 15%.[8]
Item #3: 83% of cumulative CO2 emissions since 1850 were produced prior to 1990.[9]

Answer Item
Fiction Carbon intensity decrease
Science Agro & forestry > transpo
Science
83% emissions prior to 1990
Host Result
Steve clever
Rogue Guess
Evan
 83% emissions prior to 1990
Bob
 Agro & forestry > transpo
Cara
 Agro & forestry > transpo
Jay
 Carbon intensity decrease

Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Evan's Response

Bob's Response

Cara's Response

Jay's Response

Steve Explains Item #3

Steve Explains Item #2

Steve Explains Item #1

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:48:15)

I simply wish that, in a matter which so closely concerns the wellbeing of the human race, no decision shall be made without all the knowledge which a little analysis and calculation can provide.
– Daniel Bernoulli (1700-1782), Swiss mathematician and physicist

Signoff

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.

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Today I Learned

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

Notes

References

  1. ↑ Neurologica: Europa Clipper Mission and Life on Europa
  2. ↑ ScienceNews: North America’s oldest skull surgery dates to at least 3,000 years ago
  3. ↑ Space.com: Stuck valve stalls NASA's 2nd attempt to fuel giant Artemis 1 moon rocket
  4. ↑ Smithsonian Magazine: Hubble Telescope Spots the Most Distant Star Ever Detected in Outer Space
  5. ↑ Business Insider: I'm a fact-checker at Snopes, the internet's authority on viral hoaxes. Here's how I tell if news is fake.
  6. ↑ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Climate Change 2022 Mitigation of Climate Change
  7. ↑ No reference given
  8. ↑ No reference given
  9. ↑ No reference given
  10. ↑ [url_for_TIL publication: title]

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