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[https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170622104049.htm Item #1]: Engineers at Caltech have created a flat camera that can focus light without a lens. | [https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170622104049.htm Item #1]: Engineers at Caltech have created a flat camera that can focus light without a lens. | ||
[https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170622104052.htm Item #2]: Astronomers believe they have found evidence for yet another planet in our solar system, 60 AU away from the sun and between the mass of Mars and the Earth. | [https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170622104052.htm Item #2]: Astronomers believe they have found evidence for yet another planet in our solar system, 60 AU away from the sun and between the mass of Mars and the Earth. | ||
[https://www.adelaide.edu.au/news/news93022.html Item #3]: Australian scientists report a new method to convert atmospheric | [https://www.adelaide.edu.au/news/news93022.html Item #3]: Australian scientists report a new method to convert atmospheric {{co2}} directly into a form a coal. | ||
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| SGU Episode 625 |
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| July 1st 2017 |
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| Skeptical Rogues |
| S: Steven Novella |
B: Bob Novella |
C: Cara Santa Maria |
J: Jay Novella |
E: Evan Bernstein |
| Quote of the Week |
We are not afraid of predators, we're transfixed by them, prone to weave stories and fables and chatter endlessly about them, because fascination creates preparedness, and preparedness, survival. In a deeply tribal way, we love our monsters. |
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Introduction[edit]
You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
Forgotten Superheroes of Science ()[edit]
- Virginia Apgar: Virginia Apgar (1909 – 1974) was an anesthesiologist and the first woman to become a full professor at Columbia University, She also developed the famous Apgar score for evaluating newborns.
News Items[edit]
Organic Effect Misleading ()[edit]
Hawking on Mars ()[edit]
Science in Court ()[edit]
Countdown to Solar Eclipse ()[edit]
Science or Fiction ()[edit]
Item #1: Engineers at Caltech have created a flat camera that can focus light without a lens. Item #2: Astronomers believe they have found evidence for yet another planet in our solar system, 60 AU away from the sun and between the mass of Mars and the Earth. Item #3: Australian scientists report a new method to convert atmospheric CO2 directly into a form a coal.
Skeptical Quote of the Week ()[edit]
'We are not afraid of predators, we're transfixed by them, prone to weave stories and fables and chatter endlessly about them, because fascination creates preparedness, and preparedness, survival. In a deeply tribal way, we love our monsters.' - E.O. Wilson
S: The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by SGU Productions, dedicated to promoting science and critical thinking. For more information on this and other episodes, please visit our website at theskepticsguide.org, where you will find the show notes as well as links to our blogs, videos, online forum, and other content. You can send us feedback or questions to info@theskepticsguide.org. Also, please consider supporting the SGU by visiting the store page on our website, where you will find merchandise, premium content, and subscription information. Our listeners are what make SGU possible.
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