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''You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.'' | ''You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.'' | ||
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== This Day in Skepticism <small>(1:05)</small> == | == This Day in Skepticism <small>(1:05)</small> == | ||
* Jan 19, 1915: The electric neon sign was patented in the United States by George Claude of Paris, France. | * Jan 19, 1915: The electric neon sign was patented in the United States by George Claude of Paris, France. | ||
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| SGU Episode 392 |
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| 19th Jan 2013 |
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| Skeptical Rogues |
| S: Steven Novella |
B: Bob Novella |
R: Rebecca Watson |
J: Jay Novella |
E: Evan Bernstein |
| Guest |
M: Massimo Polidoro |
| Quote of the Week |
No facts are to me sacred; none are profane; I simply experiment, an endless seeker with no past at my back. |
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Introduction
You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
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This Day in Skepticism (1:05)
- Jan 19, 1915: The electric neon sign was patented in the United States by George Claude of Paris, France.
News Items
Predicting Murders (7:36)
Lead and Crime (14:49)
Biggest Thing in the Universe (25:27)
Million Dollar Challenge (30:11)
Turkey Bans Evolution Books (39:12)
Quicky With Bob: Apophis Update (42:31)
Who's That Noisy? (44:40)
- Answer to last week: John of God
Interview with Massimo Polidoro (47:20)
- Massimo Polidoro, director of the Italian Skeptics
Science or Fiction (1:00:13)
Item number one. A recent study finds that subject's memory for Facebook posts were significantly greater than for book entries or faces. Item number two. New research finds that some children diagnosed at a young age with autism may outgrow the diagnosis entirely. And item number three. A new study finds that graphic cigarette warnings have minimal effect, and are no more effective than text-only warnings.
Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:16:53)
No facts are to me sacred; none are profane; I simply experiment, an endless seeker with no past at my back.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Announcements
NECSS (1:17:18)
Podcast UFO (1:18:00)
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