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== Forgotten Superheroes of Science <small>()</small> == | == Forgotten Superheroes of Science <small>()</small> == | ||
* Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha: Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, is a pediatrician at Hurley Children's Hospital and is the first dr that brought the problem of Flint Michigan water to the states attention. | * Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha: Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, is a pediatrician at Hurley Children's Hospital and is the first dr that brought the problem of Flint Michigan water to the states attention. | ||
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=== Air Pollution and Public Health <small>()</small> === | === Air Pollution and Public Health <small>()</small> === | ||
* https://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/air-pollution-and-public-health/ | * https://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/air-pollution-and-public-health/ | ||
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=== Gender Bias among Programmers <small>()</small> === | === Gender Bias among Programmers <small>()</small> === | ||
* http://qz.com/615899/female-coders-are-rated-more-highly-than-men-except-when-people-know-theyre-women/ | * http://qz.com/615899/female-coders-are-rated-more-highly-than-men-except-when-people-know-theyre-women/ | ||
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* A discussion with Julia Galef about the recent controversies in the skeptical movement. | * A discussion with Julia Galef about the recent controversies in the skeptical movement. | ||
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Revision as of 16:08, 1 October 2016
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SGU Episode 555 |
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February 27th 2016 |
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Skeptical Rogues |
S: Steven Novella |
B: Bob Novella |
J: Jay Novella |
E: Evan Bernstein |
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JG: Julia Galef |
Quote of the Week |
Our beliefs do not sit passively in ou8r brains waiting to be confirmed or contradicted by incoming information. Instead, they play a key role in shaping how we see the world. |
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Introduction
You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
Forgotten Superheroes of Science ()
- Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha: Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, is a pediatrician at Hurley Children's Hospital and is the first dr that brought the problem of Flint Michigan water to the states attention.
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News Items
Air Pollution and Public Health ()
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Mystery Moon Music ()
Gender Bias among Programmers ()
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Who's That Noisy ()
- Answer to last week: Gravity Waves
Special Report ()
- A discussion with Julia Galef about the recent controversies in the skeptical movement.
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Science or Fiction ()
Item #1: Astronomers now claim that LIGO’s two black holes which collided were likely both formed within the same star. https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/2016-05 Item #2: Examination of the dodo cranium reveals that they had well above-average intelligence for birds. Item #3: Scientists have developed a chip that enables the detection of a single molecule using an ordinary cell-phone camera. https://www.caltech.edu/news/counting-molecules-ordinary-cell-phone-49857
Skeptical Quote of the Week ()
"Our beliefs do not sit passively in ou8r brains waiting to be confirmed or contradicted by incoming information. Instead, they play a key role in shaping how we see the world." - Richard Wiseman
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