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The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe - Podcast 163 - 9/3/2008
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The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by SGU Productions, LLC - dedicated to promoting critical thinking, reason, and the public understanding of science through online and other media. The first episode of the SGU podcast went online on May 4th, 2005. It soon became a popular science/skeptical podcast, and remains one of the most popular science podcasts on iTunes.
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Podcast
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September 03, 2008
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SGU Live from DragonCon 2008 with special guests James Randi, Pamela Gay, and Derek Colanduno
News Items: The Milky Ways Supermassive Blackhole
Live Questions
Science or Fiction
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Segment: SGU Live from DragonCon2008
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Special Guests
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James Randi, Pamela Gay, and Derek Colanduno
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Segment: News Items
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Segment: Science or Fiction [ Click Here to Show the Answers ]
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Item #1  Science
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A new study demonstrates that some infants are infected with a herpes virus that was passed to them through the DNA of one of their parents.
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Item #2  Fiction
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New fossil evidence suggests that the ancestors of modern flightless birds never flew.
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Item #3 Science
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A new study shows that 27% of college students surveyed meet criteria for tanning addiction.
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