Source: The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Description: The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is a weekly Podcast talkshow discussing the latest news and topics from the world of the paranormal, fringe science, and controversial claims from a scientific point of view. -The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: Your escape to reality -Produced by the New England Skeptical Society in association with the James Randi Educational Foundation(JREF) : http://www.theness.com

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Skeptics Guide #186 - February 9th, 2009

Skeptics Guide #186 - February 9th, 2009

Interview with Jon Ronson; News Items: Wakefield Fraud, Wearable Computer, Amish Fireplace, LHC Delay; Your Questions and E-mails: Blood Type Follow Up, China Spacewalk Hoax; Science or Fiction; Who's That Noisy

Audio|Sat, 14 Feb 2009
|clinical trialfound at22:48, 38:29

“…thing is they say that it was a double blinded placebo controlled clinical trial. . I looked it up I can't find it anywhere. So if it exists it wasn't published in any major journals. …”

“…come visit sometime yeah. On the talks would guy this time. Yet John Barrymore that's such an episode go on out that my mother at the telephones -- these days and -- I don't attend the …”

Skeptics Guide #185 - Feb 4th, 2009

Skeptics Guide #185 - Feb 4th, 2009

Interview with Massimo Pigliucci; New Items: Singularity University, Mammoth Extinction, Smallest Exoplanet,Blood Type Pseudoscience; Your Questions and E-mails: Scientific Predictions; Science or Fiction; Whos that Noisy

Audio|Sat, 7 Feb 2009
|high techfound at3:20, 26:27

“…quite that much is it the pristine shores -- preserved really some high tech stuff yet it is it pretty well by definition it's as bad as high tech is it gets there is the first to split into 33. Week sessions. The first one. On the students who would diving …”

“…The first email comes from Jason Smith and Bangkok Thailand. And Jason writes hi guys have been concerned about a clever argument about how sites makes ballot test will …”

Skeptics Guide #184 - Jan 28 2009

Skeptics Guide #184 - Jan 28 2009

Interview with Tim Minchin; News Items: Mercury In Our Food, Vaccine Controversy Updates, Evolution - Lizards and Fire Ants, Obama UFO; Science or Fiction; Who's That Noisy

Audio|Sat, 31 Jan 2009
|fructose corn syrupfound at1:40, 4:01

“…news items. This is a study recently published that shows that. High fructose corn syrup. . Is contaminated with Mercury. This disease study that was published by the institute for agriculture and trade policy. And what they did was look at -- food items some off the shelf. And sent them to variously as to test for their record content and they found that about a third of products containing. High fructose corn syrup had detectable levels of Mercury. And it put out a press releases a warning about this. I it was looking around to …”

“…of their Mercury content. That it what I found with this high fructose corn syrup a news story was a lot of unsubstantiated fear mongering without really. Digging deep into the details to see what kind of …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #183 - Jan 21 2009

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #183 - Jan 21 2009

Interview with Alice Tuff; News Items: The Holographic Universe, Science Education in Texas and Louisiana; Your Questions and E-mails: Pheromones, Dyslexia; Randi Speaks: Not in a Name; Science or Fiction; Who's That Noisy

Audio|Sat, 24 Jan 2009
|paris hiltonfound at1:17:11, 41:27

“…don't know who it is but but check this that this is Paris Hilton covering and commenting about hurt. Going on our Richard Branson's virgin space flight and apparently Paris Hilton is going to be on it. And she said. Got to camp believes this -- very scared to do it. What do I don't come back. With the whole light years saying what I come back 10000 years later and everyone I know is dead a deal like great now I have to start although now. That's wrong us open and level down from. Sorry you lost me at Paris Hilton so. Stereo okay and I'm not giving her shout out because this next quote I have. Is us from a book by …”

“…850000. Copies validated. This arrangement teaches and he's generally -- he has Pioneer League -- …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #182 - Jan 15 2009

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #182 - Jan 15 2009

Interview with Michio Kaku; News Items: Methane on Mars, Solar Storms, Mega MRI; Your Questions and E-mails: Young Skeptics; Science or Fiction; Who's That Noisy

Audio|Sat, 17 Jan 2009
|high schoolfound at51:59, 52:30

“…Now we -- put -- of chemistry class in high school. . …”

“…We didn't tell you -- without respect you and high school. . Yeah I don't exclude -- it was not. On mechanics is based upon the fact that electrons hitting many places that the …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #181 - Jan 7 2009

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #181 - Jan 7 2009

Psychic Predictions 2008; News Items: True Love, Jett Travolta, Christine Maggiorie, Detox Fail, Weblog Awards 2008; Randi Speaks; Science or Fiction; Who's That Noisy

Audio|Sat, 10 Jan 2009
|chicago cubsfound at21:08, 29:42

“…used to -- time travel tighten things that's a Beethoven was easy. Chicago Cubs will win the World Series. Not enough a this is that shark attacks on people increased by 100%. What hello who said …”

“…There's been a lot of discussion last week over the death of John Travolta's son a lot of questions about it the innuendo Rebecca you blog about the. …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #180 - Dec 30 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #180 - Dec 30 2008

2008 SGU Year in Review: Best Skeptics, Worst Promoters of Woo, Coolest Science News, Funniest Moments, Favorite E-mails, and SGU Stats

Audio|Sat, 3 Jan 2009
|auto showfound at8:34, 13:52

“…barrier he quite payment president of the from the skies and used auto show several times and scientologists. And has a blog as part of discovery that discover right. That's right and record year for -- …”

“…up yet. But I do for you mentioned to Brian dining and Ryan Johnson for putting a lot and in tremendous. Amount of time and effort. And still -- of Ryan completely re edited indeed the …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #179 - Dec 23 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #179 - Dec 23 2008

News Items: Jeremy Pivens Mercury Toxicity, Death by CAM, da Vinci Sketches Discovered, Medium Experiments Follow up; Your Questions and E-mail: ET Life, Winter Myths; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 27 Dec 2008
|common coldfound at21:09, 6:40

“…they first came out. They claim to use you know cure the common cold and then they were not to say that anymore and then they had. They're packaging and it's said that it was proven in clinical trials to. Helped the symptoms of cold and it turned out that. This clinical trial of trials were two guys paid by airborne …”

“…to pull out because C has come down with a case of Mercury poisoning. . Indeed who the hell that happen. It's a pretty pretty unique excuse for. Yeah. And so all those who won a whole …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #178 - Dec 16 2005

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #178 - Dec 16 2005

Interview with Richard Wiseman; News Items: Reading Minds; Burglar Trapped by Ghost Your Questions and E-mail: The Bloop, Evolution Questions; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 20 Dec 2008
|mike myersfound at39:07, 41:08

“…Erica yeah actually makes doctor evil look great them. I've talked to Mike Myers and an audio and human Lockheed. And my lines Malarkey Milwaukee refining and that's improper there's not a word is that Munich …”

“…measure of happiness is he compare yourself to -- fewest -- people Atmel knew it was going to be unhappy. I'm syllable count stage it elicits -- now -- comparisons they would they would think …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #177 - Dec 10 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #177 - Dec 10 2008

News Items: Age of the Sphinx with Dr. James P Allen, Supernova Reflections and Milky Way's Black Hole with Phil Plait, Searching for Dyson Spheres; Your Questions and E-mail: Skeptical Authority; Randi Speaks: Cold Reading; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 13 Dec 2008
|black holefound at28:39, 25:52

“…time there was new observations that confirm that it's in fact one black hole in -- and ultimately not. Eligible black holes I didn't even know that was still even in contention. And if you remember the specific news out of network I'm talking about the news. It essentially confirmed it was already the primaries suspect it's one single mass of black hole and in the central and anyway. …”

“…something that we hurting or that is there's a huge amount is black hole in the middle of the Milky -- We know the Internet at. …”