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 To The Universe #146 - May 7 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #146 - May 7 2008

SGU 3-Year Anniversary; News Items: Florida Anti-Evolution Law Fails, Florida Teacher Fired for Wizardry; Special Report: Bobs Haunted Tour; Your Questions and E-mails: T-Rex Proteins, Water Experiment, Misconceptions about Evolution, Consumer Reports and Homeopathy; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 10 May 2008
|rebecca watsonfound at0:25, 7:15

“…England skeptical society joining me this evening -- about. -- everybody's. Rebecca Watson. . I'm Jane -- guys and -- Bernstein it's happy radio day to all of our listeners and Russia. Be ready -- day …”

“…this room anyway you know pitched -- sometimes I wonder if it's high tech going to back. You've survived he survived for a couple years that has some value right there. …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #145 - Apr 30 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #145 - Apr 30 2008

Interview with Kirsten Sanford; News Items: Mystery Lights in Maryland, Evolution Freedom Law in Florida, Gary Null-HIV Denier; Special Report: The Real Iron Man; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 3 May 2008
|video gamefound at1:09:50, 13:23

“…really read me the wrong way is is number three that using video game virtual reality environments. Triggering tricky behavior to treat alcohol addiction. As -- duchess doesn't sound right to me I mean I could see a virtual reality environment used and they have to treat like phobias. To expose yourself to like serious stuff the virtual spider. To slowly acclimate yourself on this thing and eventually it. I think it's made great strides for phobias but an addiction like alcohol addiction how it said I'm not sure how -- video game can do that. On it's it's too subtle of -- thing so on -- say that the the video game alcohol addiction it is. …”

“…of care than mechanism by which the states upholds. A standard of medical care. . Under the guise of health care freedom. So our area I mean exact strategy that is now being adapted. To the attacks …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #144 - Apr 23 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #144 - Apr 23 2008

Interview with Simon Singh; News Items: Man Raised from Dead, Politics of Vaccines, Penis Theft Panic; Your Questions and E-mails: Oldest Plant, The SGU Drinking Game, Space Junk, Brain Gym; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 26 Apr 2008
|physical activityfound at34:58, 42:15

“…you can change the way the brain is hard wired by doing physical activity. . Even passive activity in some manifestation of this although in this case it's more active it. Physical stuff the you do. And …”

“…He makes cents. -- Have to test to really. -- clinical trial because science is bizarre. Thing sit -- great but some. -- we're. We we we match which it has amassed an asset. …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #143 - Apr 16 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #143 - Apr 16 2008

Interview with Eric Avery; News Items: Scientology Defection, Are Vitamins Harmful, Replicator Replicates Itself, ET Not Likely; Your Questions and E-mails: Age of the Earth, Magnetic Water; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 19 Apr 2008
|Tom Hanksfound at0:51, 3:07

“…The second the last home. Game is that longtime workers. I mean Tom Hanks and -- acrobat. I wouldn't mind putting crews in orbit chance they'll make it about standard club but. Do we explain why …”

“…hand probably at one point was considered to be the face of science technology by the guy who runs the church he did a lot of promotional videos. For the church and then seemingly out of …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #142 - Apr 9 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #142 - Apr 9 2008

Interview with Yau-Man Chan; News Items: Skeptologists Shoot Complete, UK Psychic crackdown, LHC and the God Particle, Monty Hall Problem in Research; Your Questions and E-mails: Cursing in Sanskrit; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 12 Apr 2008
|health workersfound at1:03:30, 1:04:03

“…was previously believed. See -- one new research finds that naturally occurring trans fats actually reduce risk factors for heart disease. Amber too. New DNA analysis shows at the first human to North America the Clovis were not the ancestors of later American Indians and may have come from northern Europe. Or three. New National Science Foundation data shows that the supply of science engineering and health workers in the US is increasing. And as our new graduates who also contain more than 50% women. -- Coming -- …”

“…The naturally occurring trans fats actually reduced their risk factors for heart disease that's one of those things yet may be reduces. Some risk factors. . And still increases others. -- The DNA analysis. The Clovis that was the first that's what we call the first. Humans in …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #141 - Apr 2 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #141 - Apr 2 2008

News Items: The Skeptologists, Expelled Again, Human-Cow Hybrid, Tantric Killing Fails; Your Questions and E-mails: Debunking Skeptics, Dinosaur Fossils on the Moon; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 5 Apr 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #140 - Mar 26 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #140 - Mar 26 2008

Interview with Eugenie Scott; News Items: Rebecca's Asteroid, Airborne Lawsuit, Pregnant Man, Hypnotist Robber; Your Questions and E-mails: Robin Migration, More on Soap; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 29 Mar 2008
|immune systemfound at5:00, 44:27

“…a disease claim -- it over to who -- supports the immune system which the is the allowable. I'm -- structure function claims that they can make. So which we learn from mark Crusoe is …”

“…Correct Bart Scott did seem ironic that you know the question that they ask that you were reluctant to answer about. The honesty of creation …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #139 - Mar 19 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #139 - Mar 19 2008

Interview with Stephen Barrett; News Items: Arthur C. Clarke Dies at 90, Saudi Scholar Denies Holocaust, Michael Egnor on ID Podcast, Believers Stare at the Sun; Your Questions and E-mails: Boy Scout Follow Up, Cosmetic Pseudoscience; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 22 Mar 2008
|cancer cellsfound at20:28, 17:39

“…that we had his hand that was hand that was him because cancer cells are engaged in. You know reproduction and natural selection so why aren't these evolving into a more effective higher functioning brain. I mean that that's the Guidant were dealing with and clearly he shown that he can't be educated on the these points of logic or tax. I'm -- what's wrong with that the logical fallacy there's that. Cancer cells do we solve. But they evolve only purely for their own survival and they do that really well that's why they tell that he's the host usually Lester was -- cars. He's confusing different levels. Selective pressures acting at the level of the cancer cells are not going to be for the benefit of the overall Americanism so clearly doesn't understand evolution. It doesn't stop him from …”

“…argument right we haven't fleshed out. Every last little detail. Of the immune system and -- file and molecular level their for a revolution didn't happen. War we don't know exactly. You know how neural function. …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #138 - Mar 12 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #138 - Mar 12 2008

Interview with Ola Fincke about Science Education in Oklahoma; News Items: Ghosts in the Mind, US Government Settles Autism-Vaccine Case, Real Death Star, Drugs in the Water, The Skeptologists; Randi Speaks-about Gary Schwartz; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 15 Mar 2008
|John Edwardsfound at53:30, 8:23

“…easily hidden under her -- He -- way you can try it. John Edwards John Edwards the indigenous way. I had outlined it you don't you do it is only a little like neither in need in the …”

“…next story has had a lot of press. In the -- in New York Times time magazine. The Washington imposed. The news scientists you know a lot of our blogs have been written about it every blog …”

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #137 - Mar 5 2008

Skeptics' Guide To The Universe #137 - Mar 5 2008

Special Report: Timeshare Scams; News Items: Spaceprobe Anomalies, Aromatherapy Study, McCain on Autism and Vaccines; Your Questions and E-mails: CECTIC Skeptical Cartoon, Global Warming on Mars, Magneto Boy; Science or Fiction

Audio|Sat, 8 Mar 2008

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