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The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe - Podcast 258 - 6/16/2010

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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 258 - June 16, 2010

Interview with Sanal Edamaruku
News Items: Growing Livers, Immortal Jelly, Gay Clinic, Space Storm Warning
Science or Fiction



Segment:   News Items     
Growing New Livers     http://www.theness.com/neurologicablog/?p=20521
Immortal Jelly     http://green.yahoo.com/blog/guest_bloggers/26/the-world-s-only-immortal-animal.html
Gay Clinic     http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.336409fc04b6943f5c429e85ebc3fff3.211&show_article=1
Space Storm Warning     http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/space/7819201/Nasa-warns-solar-flares-from-huge-space-storm-will-cause-devastation.html

Segment:   Interview     
Interview with Sanal Edamaruku     Indian Skeptic and survivor of the Tantric Killing Challenge

Segment:   Quote of the Week     
Quote of the Week     "...owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are god. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are gods." — Christopher Hitchens
 
 
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