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SGU Episode 664
March 31st 2018
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Caption below from this Nat Geo article

Debate over the origins of Ata, a naturally mummified infant found in the Chilean desert, have raged for decades.
(Click to view image)

SGU 663                      SGU 665

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

We should be careful when interpreting the behavior of others. What might appear to be laziness, dishonesty, or stupidity might be better explained by situational factors of which we are ignorant.

Robert Todd Carroll, American author & philosopher

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Introduction, QED in England[edit]

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

Forgotten Superheroes of Science (3:47)[edit]

  • Emily Rosa, the youngest person to have a research paper published in a peer reviewed medical journal

News Items[edit]

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:

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

Vitamin C Myth (7:36)[edit]

Atacama Mummy (21:37)[edit]

Death by Apitherapy (33:19)[edit]

New Views of Jupiter (45:36)[edit]

Who's That Noisy? (55:39)[edit]

Answer to previous Noisy:
"Snake eggs"/"sizzlers"


New Noisy ()[edit]

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Science or Fiction (1:01:55)[edit]

Item #1: A new analysis finds that the heads of arachnids are evolved from legs.[5]
Item #2: Scientists have discovered a new 'organ' in the body, a previously unrecognized system of fluid-filled compartments in skin and connective tissue.[6]
Item #3: Researchers have discovered a potential mechanism to disable a fungus that currently destroys 30% of the world’s rice crop each year.[7]

Answer Item
Fiction Arachnids' heads from legs
Science New human organ
Science
Disabling rice fungus
Host Result
Steve win
Rogue Guess
Evan
 Arachnids' heads from legs
Bob
 Arachnids' heads from legs
Jay
 Disabling rice fungus

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Evan's Response[edit]

Bob's Response[edit]

Jay's Response[edit]

Steve Explains Item #2[edit]

Steve Explains Item #1[edit]

Steve Explains Item #3[edit]

Announcements (1:22:19)[edit]

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:23:33)[edit]


We should be careful when interpreting the behavior of others. What might appear to be laziness, dishonesty, or stupidity might be better explained by situational factors of which we are ignorant.

 – Robert Todd Caroll (1945-2016), American author, philosopher and academic, best known for The Skeptic's Dictionary.


Signoff/Announcements ()[edit]

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[edit]

  • Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[8]
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  • Fact/Description

Notes[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Vox: How Linus Pauling duped America into believing vitamin C cures colds
  2. ↑ [Atacama Mummy Not Alien Neurologica: https://theness.com/neurologicablog/index.php/atacama-mummy-not-alien/]
  3. ↑ Science-Based Medicine: A Woman Dies from a Severe Allergic Reaction After Live Bee Acupuncture Session
  4. ↑ EarthSky: Spacecraft sees Jupiter as never before
  5. ↑ PNAS: Cooption of an appendage-patterning gene cassette in the head segmentation of arachnids
  6. ↑ NYU School of Medicine: Newfound 'organ' had been missed by standard method for visualizing anatomy
  7. ↑ University of Exeter: Breakthrough in battle against rice blast
  8. ↑ [url_for_TIL publication: title]

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