Episode #177
News Items
- with James P Allen – http://research.brown.edu/research/profile.php?id=1170774357″>Age of the Sphinx
- Second Look at Supernova
- With Special Guest Phil Plait – http://www.badastronomy.com”>Milky Way Black Hole
- Searching for Alien Engineering
Question #1 Skeptical Authority
- I can’t verify everything SGU covers, end up trusting most as fact. How doesn’t it makes us skeps just another true believer?
Avsa
Science or Fiction
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Item #1
Science
Scientists present research showing that sugar can be an addictive substance similar to cocaine or morphine.
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Item #2
Fiction
Geologists have discovered evidence for the existence of a previously unknown minor continent that previously existed between southern African and South America.
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Item #3
Science
For only the second time in history (the first being Neptune) astronomers have discovered a planet of the size and orbit where it was predicted one should be.