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SGU Episode 944
August 12th 2023
944 Undersea.jpg

"A hydrothermal vent displaying many red tube worms and white microbial mats."
Photo: Schmidt Ocean Institute [1]

SGU 943                      SGU 945

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

It is hard to tell which is worse: the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are true.

Harriet Martineau, English social theorist

Links
Download Podcast
Show Notes
Forum Discussion

Introduction, Masks and sickness, Cara's dissertation

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

"5 to 10 Years" (12:36)

  • [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [2]

News Items

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:

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

Depression Does Not Cause Cancer (24:59)

  • [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [3]

AI vs Robo Calls (35:27)

  • [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [4]

J: ... So, let me play for you--

(Cara and Evan chuckle)

C: I hate these.

E: (groans) This is for science, Cara. We have to suffer. (Cara groans)

J: All right. Here it is. [funny sound from "La La Dog" video plays] Oh, sorry. That's not it.

(Rogues laugh)


Cement Supercapacitor (51:27)

  • [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [5]

...We talked in the past[link needed]

Hidden Undersea World (1:01:58)

Who's That Noisy? (1:11:36)

Answer to previous Noisy:
Optophone scans letters and converts to audible tones

[Intermittent, musical, mechanical beeps]


New Noisy (1:17:10)

[Background hissing, foreground crackling]


what that noisy is

Announcements (1:18:36)

Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups ()

Question_Email_Correction #1: _brief_description_ ()

Question_Email_Correction #2: _brief_description_ ()

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Science or Fiction (1:36:13)

Theme: Oldest living things

Item #1: _item_text_from_show_notes_[6]
Item #2: _item_text_from_show_notes_[7]
Item #3: _item_text_from_show_notes_[8]

Answer Item
Fiction
Science
Host Result
Steve win
Rogue Guess
Evan
Bob
Jay
Cara

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

Evan's Response

Bob's Response

Jay's Response

Cara's Response

Steve Explains Item #1

Steve Explains Item #2

Steve Explains Item #3

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:50:05)


It is hard to tell which is worse: the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are true.

 – Harriet Martineau (1802-1876), English social theorist, often seen as the first female sociologist.


Signoff

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[9]
  • Fact/Description
  • Fact/Description

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gizmodo: Surreal Deep Sea Discoveries Include Glitter Worms and Upside-Down Lakes
  2. [url_from_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  3. [url_from_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  4. [url_from_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  5. [url_from_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  6. [url_from_SoF_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  7. [url_from_SoF_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  8. [url_from_SoF_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
  9. [url_for_TIL publication: title]
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