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SGU Episode 921
March 4th 2023
921 mining hydrogen.jpg

Hidden Hydrogen: Does Earth hold vast stores of renewable, carbon-free fuel?[1]

SGU 920                      SGU 922

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Guest

PW: Perry Wilson, Yale nephrologist

Quote of the Week

I think knowing what you can't do is more important than knowing what you can.

Lucille Ball, American actress

Links
Download Podcast
Show Notes
Forum Discussion

Introduction, Guest Rogue Perry's new book

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

Quickie with Bob (8:28)

News Items

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:

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

Mining Hydrogen (13:38)

ChatGPT Update (31:30)

Erythritol and Heart Disease (57:10)

Growing Brain Electrodes (1:13:54)

legion[v 1]

Woodland Elves (1:22:57)

Who's That Noisy? (1:33:41)

Answer to previous Noisy:
North American porcupines

_text_about_moisture_vaporators_SW_reference_

New Noisy (1:37:08)

[_short_vague_description_of_Noisy]

short_text_from_transcript

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Science or Fiction (1:37:37)

Theme: Ancient bizarre medical treatments

Item #1: In order to treat the black death, thought to be caused by deadly vapors, medieval physicians recommended sniffing farts that had been stored in a jar.[7]
Item #2: A medieval treatment for stuttering was a hemiglossectomy – to surgically remove half the tongue, without anesthesia.[8]
Item #3: Of the many ancient treatments for hemorrhoids, the most aggressive involved placing a live rat in the anus until it died.[9]

Answer Item
Fiction Rat into anus
Science Sniff farts from jar
Science
Remove half the tongue
Host Result
Steve clever
Rogue Guess
Evan
 Sniff farts from jar
Bob
 Remove half the tongue
Jay
 Rat into anus
Perry
 Remove half the tongue

Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Evan's Response

Bob's Response

Jay's Response

Perry's Response

Steve Explains Item #1

Steve Explains Item #2

Steve Explains Item #3

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:51:04)


I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can.

 – Lucille Ball (1911-1989), American actress, comedian, and producer


Signoff/Announcements (1:53:52)

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

  • Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[10]
  • Fact/Description
  • Fact/Description

Notes

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Science: Hidden Hydrogen - Does Earth hold vast stores of a renewable, carbon-free fuel?
  2. [[#cite_ref-'"`UNIQ--ref-00000001-QINU`"'_2-0|↑]] Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named [1]
  3. ↑ ZDNet: What is Bing with ChatGPT? Here's everything we know
  4. ↑ Medical News Today: Common sweetener erythritol tied to higher risk of stroke and heart attack
  5. ↑ Science Daily: Electrodes grown in the brain -- paving the way for future therapies for neurological disorders
  6. ↑ The Telegraph: Mexican president claims he has proof of mythical woodland elf
  7. ↑ History Collection: 8 Medical Practices From Medieval Times That Will Turn Your Stomach
  8. ↑ Antiquated Antidotes: Doctor got your tongue? Quack stutter cure
  9. ↑ Science Nordic: Everything you ever wanted to know about the history of haemorrhoids
  10. ↑ [url_for_TIL publication: title]

Vocabulary

  1. ↑ Wiktionary: legion (adjective)
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