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|episodeDate = 13<sup>th</sup> April 2013 | |episodeDate = 13<sup>th</sup> April 2013 | ||
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|qowText = Science is so awesome. It is breathtaking and mind-blowing, intertwining and unifying; and sometimes it's just a little bit crazy. The discoveries we make about our world are incredibly humbling. They move us forward and have the potential to benefit all of mankind. | |qowText = Science is so awesome. It is breathtaking and mind-blowing, intertwining and unifying; and sometimes it's just a little bit crazy. The discoveries we make about our world are incredibly humbling. They move us forward and have the potential to benefit all of mankind. | ||
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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
''You're listening to the | ''You're listening to the {{SGU}}, your escape to reality.'' | ||
== This Day in Skepticism <small>()</small> == | == Remembering Perry <small>(04:42)</small> == | ||
* Perry DeAngelis 22/8/1963 - 19/8/2007 | |||
== This Day in Skepticism <small>(06:19)</small> == | |||
* April 13, 1970: Apollo 13 Mishap | * April 13, 1970: Apollo 13 Mishap | ||
== | == News Items == | ||
* | === Conspiracy Survey <small>(10:02)</small>=== | ||
* The Atlantic: [http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2013/04/12-million-americans-believe-lizard-people-run-our-country/63799/ 12 Million Americans Believe Lizard People Run Our Country] | |||
=== Misused Scientific Terms <small>(13:47)</small>=== | |||
* Scientific American: [http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=just-a-theory-7-misused-science-words "Just a Theory": 7 Misused Science Words] | |||
=== New Type of Supernova <small>(29:35)</small>=== | |||
* Space.com: [http://www.space.com/20399-mini-supernovas-star-explosions.html Whoa! Mini-Supernovas Discovered] | |||
=== Vaccines Make You Gay <small>(35:34)</small>=== | |||
* Huffington Post: [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/01/vaccines-produce-homosexuality-gay-gian-paolo-vanoli_n_2992953.html Vaccines Produce Homosexuality, Says Italian Scientist Gian Paolo Vanoli] | |||
=== Anti-Vaccine Propaganda on Twitter <small>(41:20)</small>=== | |||
* e! Science News: [http://esciencenews.com/articles/2013/04/05/on.twitter.anti.vaccination.sentiments.spread.more.easily.pro.vaccination.sentiments On Twitter, anti-vaccination sentiments spread more easily than pro-vaccination sentiments] | |||
=== Anti-Vaccine Propaganda on Twitter <small>()</small>=== | |||
* http://esciencenews.com/articles/2013/04/05/on.twitter.anti.vaccination.sentiments.spread.more.easily.pro.vaccination.sentiments | |||
== Science or Fiction <small>()</small> == | == Science or Fiction <small>(47:03)</small> == | ||
[http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2013/04/breakthrough-in-hydrogen-fuel-production-could-revolutionize-alternative-energy-market Item #1]: A team of scientists have discovered a method for extracting large amounts of hydrogen from any plant. | [http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2013/04/breakthrough-in-hydrogen-fuel-production-could-revolutionize-alternative-energy-market Item #1]: A team of scientists have discovered a method for extracting large amounts of hydrogen from any plant. | ||
[http://sim.sagepub.com/content/89/2/192.abstract?rss=1 Item #2]: A newly published model predicts that the world population will stabilize around 2050. | [http://sim.sagepub.com/content/89/2/192.abstract?rss=1 Item #2]: A newly published model predicts that the world population will stabilize around 2050. | ||
[http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/04/online-learning-its-different/ Item #3]: A review of online learning concludes it is about 60% as effective as face-to-face learning. | [http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/04/online-learning-its-different/ Item #3]: A review of online learning concludes it is about 60% as effective as face-to-face learning. | ||
== Live Q&A | == Live Q&A == | ||
=== Effects of Alcohol | === Effects of Alcohol <small>(1:06:11)</small>=== | ||
What are the effects of alcohol on the brain? | What are the effects of alcohol on the brain? | ||
=== Online Health Informatinon <small>()</small>=== | === Online Health Informatinon <small>(1:08:46)</small>=== | ||
How to deal with patients who find misleading health information online. | How to deal with patients who find misleading health information online. | ||
=== Art and Science <small>()</small>=== | === Art and Science <small>(1:10:38)</small>=== | ||
What are the similarities between art and science? | What are the similarities between art and science? | ||
== Skeptical Quote of the Week <small>()</small> == | == Skeptical Quote of the Week <small>(1:13:08)</small> == | ||
<blockquote>Science is so awesome. It is breathtaking and mind-blowing, intertwining and unifying; and sometimes it's just a little bit crazy. The discoveries we make about our world are incredibly humbling. They move us forward and have the potential to benefit all of mankind.</blockquote> | <blockquote>Science is so awesome. It is breathtaking and mind-blowing, intertwining and unifying; and sometimes it's just a little bit crazy. The discoveries we make about our world are incredibly humbling. They move us forward and have the potential to benefit all of mankind.</blockquote> | ||
Clara Ma | Clara Ma | ||
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Introduction
You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
Remembering Perry (04:42)
- Perry DeAngelis 22/8/1963 - 19/8/2007
This Day in Skepticism (06:19)
- April 13, 1970: Apollo 13 Mishap
News Items
Conspiracy Survey (10:02)
Misused Scientific Terms (13:47)
- Scientific American: "Just a Theory": 7 Misused Science Words
New Type of Supernova (29:35)
- Space.com: Whoa! Mini-Supernovas Discovered
Vaccines Make You Gay (35:34)
Anti-Vaccine Propaganda on Twitter (41:20)
- e! Science News: On Twitter, anti-vaccination sentiments spread more easily than pro-vaccination sentiments
Science or Fiction (47:03)
Item #1: A team of scientists have discovered a method for extracting large amounts of hydrogen from any plant. Item #2: A newly published model predicts that the world population will stabilize around 2050. Item #3: A review of online learning concludes it is about 60% as effective as face-to-face learning.
Live Q&A
Effects of Alcohol (1:06:11)
What are the effects of alcohol on the brain?
Online Health Informatinon (1:08:46)
How to deal with patients who find misleading health information online.
Art and Science (1:10:38)
What are the similarities between art and science?
Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:13:08)
Science is so awesome. It is breathtaking and mind-blowing, intertwining and unifying; and sometimes it's just a little bit crazy. The discoveries we make about our world are incredibly humbling. They move us forward and have the potential to benefit all of mankind.
Clara Ma
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