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''Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.'' | |||
<blockquote>'''Item #1:''' Scientists have developed a new method of mining and processing rare-earth elements with minimal environmental impact compared to current methods.<ref>[https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/magnets-sustainably-separate-mixtures-rare-earth-metals Penn Today: Magnets sustainably separate mixtures of rare earth metals ]</ref><br>'''Item #2:''' For the first time scientists prove that human fetuses have a complex gut microbiome prior to birth.<ref>[https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/10/191023132145.htm ScienceDaily: Even the fetus has gut bacteria]</ref><br>'''Item #3:''' A new paper outlines a method for detecting wormholes.<ref>[https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/10/191023135913.htm ScienceDaily: How to spot a wormhole (if they exist)]</ref></blockquote> | |||
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| SGU Episode 746 |
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| October 26th 2019 |
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| Skeptical Rogues |
| S: Steven Novella
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| Quote of the Week |
Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition. |
Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. Scottish economist, philosopher, and author. |
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Introduction[edit]
Voiceover: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
Special Discussion: Are We All Hypocrites? ()[edit]
News Items[edit]
S:
B:
C:
J:
E:
(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]
Prime Editing ()[edit]
Aluminum Air Batteries ()[edit]
The Blob ()[edit]
Holotropic Breathwork ()[edit]
Who's That Noisy? ()[edit]
- Answer to last week’s Noisy: _brief_description_perhaps_with_link_
New Noisy ()[edit]
[_short_vague_description_of_Noisy]
Dumbest Thing of the Week ()[edit]
Science or Fiction ()[edit]
| Answer | Item |
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| Fiction | New mining method |
| Science | Fetuses' microbiome |
| Science | Wormhole detection |
| Host | Result |
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| Steve | win |
| Rogue | Guess |
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Jay | New mining method |
Bob | New mining method |
Evan | Fetuses' microbiome |
Cara | Fetuses' microbiome |
Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.
Item #1: Scientists have developed a new method of mining and processing rare-earth elements with minimal environmental impact compared to current methods.[7]
Item #2: For the first time scientists prove that human fetuses have a complex gut microbiome prior to birth.[8]
Item #3: A new paper outlines a method for detecting wormholes.[9]
Jay's Response[edit]
Bob's Response[edit]
Evan's Response[edit]
Cara's Response[edit]
Steve Explains Item #3[edit]
Steve Explains Item #1[edit]
Steve Explains Item #2[edit]
Skeptical Quote of the Week ()[edit]
Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition.
– Adam Smith (1723-1790), An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. Scottish economist, philosopher, and author.
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.
Today I Learned[edit]
- Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[10]
- Fact/Description
- Fact/Description
References[edit]
- ↑ Neurologica: Are We All Hypocrites?
- ↑ Neurologica: Prime Editing the Genome
- ↑ Neurologica: Aluminum Air Batteries
- ↑ Gizmodo: Do Not Fear the Brainless Blob Monster
- ↑ Science-Based Medicine: Holotropic Breathwork
- ↑ HuffPost: Creationist Ken Ham Wants You To Threaten Kids With ‘Eternal Hell’ On Halloween
- ↑ Penn Today: Magnets sustainably separate mixtures of rare earth metals
- ↑ ScienceDaily: Even the fetus has gut bacteria
- ↑ ScienceDaily: How to spot a wormhole (if they exist)
- ↑ [url_for_TIL publication: title]
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